Many terms are used to describe the relationship between health and tourism in the
framework of special tourism products such as health tourism, medical tourism …

This paper defines health tourism and outlines key dimensions of the theoretical model of
health tourism. The discussion is mostly based on research conducted for the purpose of the …

Health tourism is the term which has been applied to the industry catering for combined
health and tourism motivations. The precursor of the World Tourist Organisation, the …

Abstract Development of intergovernmental policy on health tourism is cross-industrial, with
medical services acting as a promoting factor. Health tourism ideology is based on …

Sažetak This paper analyses some of the challenges of developing health tourism in the
Balkan region. It focuses on eleven countries, namely Albania, Bosnia and Hercegovina …

Tourism is big business in many parts of the world, such as Hawaii, Jamaica, the Bahamas,
the UK and Switzerland. In other parts of the world, such as Australia, tourism, once …

This research note outlines some of the challenges and opportunities ahead, as health
tourism finds its prominence in the practical and conceptual domains of tourism. Population …

This article gives an overview of the current developments in the medical tourism industry. It
describes the globalization of medical tourism and argues that the overall increase in the …

When reading about health and medical tourism one might think that both terms apply to the
same category of tourism, based on: caring for one's health, stress relief, personal wellbeing …

In the late 2000s, the author wrote a summary paper on the rise of medical tourism. That
paper discussed the rapid growth of interest in medical, health and wellness tourism …