The purpose of this review was to examine existent research on the benefits of travel
applicable to working adults, couples, families, and extended family members. While travel …

Now fully revised and updated, the fourth edition of this bestselling text provides students
with a vital understanding of the nature of tourism and contemporary tourist behaviour. It also …

During the past decades, tourism experience research has become a topical theme among
Nordic researchers and in international tourism literature. This review provides an overview …

Experiences are argued to be subjective, intangible, continuous and highly personal
phenomena (O'Dell, 2007). The word 'experience'can refer to two different states: the …

This study investigates the contribution of extraordinary positive sensory experiences to the
development of destination brand love utilizing two studies. Study 1, based on online …

Children's and Families' Holiday Experiences is based on the recognition of the active social
role of children in shaping the nature of their holiday experiences and those of their parents …

Our study contributes to the current research on tourism and quality-of-life (QOL) by
investigating Memorable Event Experiences (MEE), as a primary resource for familial …

The role of children in family tourism has been recognized increasingly. However, their
travel experiences are under-researched. This is the first study that focuses on children's …

This study explores the unique interplay of family vacation travel, family cohesion, and family
communication through a sample of 265 family travelers. The results reveal that family …

The paralysis of global tourism caused by COVID-19 made it possible to conduct a unique
and nearly real-time online survey to investigate adaptations and reactions to sudden …