Leisure and Tourism Geographies considers leisure/tourism as an encounter. An encounter
that exists between people, between people and space and between people and their …

This book considers leisure/tourism as an encounter. That encounter occurs between
several things. It occurs between people, between people and space, amongst people as …

This fourth edition of The Geography of Tourism and Recreation provides students with a
comprehensive introduction to the interrelationship between tourism, leisure and recreation …

This chapter rapidly shifts from acknowledging the more traditional arenas of geographical
work in leisure studies to engage in a fuller discussion of new orientations and contributions …

Places are one pervasive component of leisure and tourism. Leisure and tourism include
encounters with place. Encounters with other people and material things, imagination and …

This chapter is concerned with the creation of a framework that attempts to understand our
motivations as tourists, and why as tourists some landscapes figure above others …

In recent years geographers have made substantial contributions to research and
methodology in the field of leisure, and more specifically with respect to recreation and …

The contribution of geography to leisure research is well established. The relationships
between spatiality, gender and sexuality are, however, less clearly articulated within …

The book weaves together the trends in many aspects of leisure and countryside recreation
with an appraisal of the sociology of leisure and geographical patterns of outdoor recreation …

When we think of tourism we often think of travel to exotic destinations, but modernization
has also dispersed and extended our network of relatives, friends, and acquaintances …