For developing nations affected by negative stereotypes, the question of whether a change
in perceptions can be achieved through the tourism experience is important. This research …

This article assesses to what degree South Africa's marketing strategy has changed over the
past decade and its potential to address a tourism space economy that is highly uneven. It is …

Touristic security–the practice of securing tourists to sustain tourism–has become a highly
pertinent and powerful global security practice. Many organisations, governments, industry …

The paper approaches cultural heritage tourism as an artefact of (cultural) globalisation and
global “flows”(Urry 2007). The premise is that markets of (constructed) cultural 'heritage'and …

This chapter highlights some of the significant barriers that cause marginalization in a beach
enclave resort in a less economically developed country (LEDC). Reasons for …

This article critically examines UNICEF's campaign in Slovenia, aimed at helping children in
Rwanda, which caused huge public support in terms of the raised finances and visibility, but …

In the past two decades, studies on 'regional power dynamics' have emerged detailing the
potential leadership role of rising powers across regions. However, contributions on regional …

In the last two decades, nation branding has become a discursive asset in politics due to the
increasing significance of public opinion in countries' ability to compete in a globalised …

Developing and developed nations are progressively using sport events as a vehicle to
promote development, predominantly in relation to economic growth. This study examines …

Introduction Various factors contribute to the successful formation or distortion of this image.
In the meantime, not only natural factors play a role in the image of the destination; more …