Growing scarcity of oil and increasing oil prices are highly relevant for tourism. This research
provides a critical meta-analysis to assess current knowledge of 'tourism and oil'. The …

The 2010 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup, one of the
largest mega-sport events in the world, has stirred renewed interest in the benefits that a …

This paper analyses the competitiveness of eighteen small island developing states (SIDS)
over the period 2000–2007 employing the technique of revealed comparative advantage …

This paper investigates vacation behaviour under high travel cost conditions. We estimate
discrete portfolio vacation choice models on data obtained in a novel free format Stated …

This chapter makes the case for the competitive advantage of small island economies as
tourism destinations. It argues that the social and economic fabric of small island …

Most travellers from key tourist markets find it too expensive and time consuming to visit
destinations far from their origin country. However, improved international air connectivity …

Australia is an increasingly important international holiday destination. Especially travel
demand from Asia-Pacific countries has increased, which has led Australian policy-makers …

ABSTRACT The 2010 FIFA World Cup, one of the largest mega-sport events, has stirred
renewed interest in the benefits that a host country can derive from these events. While most …

Small islands have been identified by a number of sources as being particularly vulnerable
to climate change—an ironic outcome given that their contribution to historic and present …

SITE economies keep growing by volume. In a state of stagnation and having passed well
over the limits of their carrying capacity, this is an acute problem. A slide into the …