Sport event tourism is a huge and growing global industry with important economic
implications for both the sport, the event and the impact of travel and tourism related benefits …

Tourism destination marketing is today of highly importance in the tourism industry as there
is an increasing competition between destinations. The main objective is to develop the best …

Event tourism is a very important branch of tourism, not only from the economic point of view
but also as the cultural and social development of a tourism destination. Organizing sporting …

Kostas Alexandris, PhD, is an associate professor in the School of Physical Education and
Sports Sciences at Aristotle University in Thessaloniki, Greece. His research interests …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present a moderated model of sport tourism as an
economic development generator from a destination marketing perspective. The model …

Existing literature reports the positive image impact of major sports events on sport tourists.
This paper empirically tests the image impact of an overall sports events initiative on a host …

The fusion of sports and tourism gives rise to one of the fastest growing special interest
tourism to take place until 2020 (Jiménez-Garcıa et al., 2020). Sports tourism is where …

The paper is concerned with exploring how the media coverage of mega sport events
influences the travel decision‐making process and destination choice of potential travellers …

This is an empirical, descriptive study of tourists at sport mega-events. Its purpose is to
describe tourists who attend sport mega-events. As an empirical study, it surveys tourists at …

Sports events assume a major importance in tourism. This relevance results particularly from
the fact that there are numerous disciplines that can be practiced and nowadays tourists are …