Abstract Knowledge of people's travel motivations and its association with destination
selection plays a critical role in predicting future travel patterns. The objectives of this study …

The swift and wide‐ranging changes that present‐day society is undergoing are leading to
an increasing personalization in consumer behaviour patterns. These are increasingly less …

This article analyzes five language groups of Asian tourists to Australia: Indonesian,
Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, and Thai. The cultural differences between Asian tourists and …

An overview is provided of some key considerations in the now considerable literature that
exists on consumer and tourist satisfaction. Special emphasis is placed on the …

Despite the growth in eco‐and nature‐based tourism, relatively little is understood about the
intrinsic motivations of ecotourists. In addition to furthering our knowledge of the market …

Abstract o papel da imagem do destino no âmbito do turismo em áreas rurais. Assume-se
uma perspectiva de marketing, especificamente de comportamento de consumidor, ao …

This paper reports on an interpretative study of locals' and visitors' experiences in Rotorua,
New Zealand and shows how experiences vary among different groups. Photographs were …

This paper offers an investigation into what effect the expectation of holiday taking has on
the sense of well-being of UK tourists. The well-being of the tourist is currently an under …

This paper develops a conceptual model of the relationship between different cultural values
and how they influence consumer satisfaction in the tourism industry. It is hypothesized that …

This work studies tropical island resorts, the people who live and work there and the tourists
who visit them. The author includes, but goes beyond the more commonly encountered …