VARIATION OF DESTINATION IMAGE AND ITS INFLUENTIAL FACTORS: A CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS [PDF]
Destination image is a fundamental concept in destination marketing that has attracted many research endeavors. Despite the plethora of studies on destination image, destination image as a concept is yet to be affirmed whether it is static or dynamic ...
Berislav ANDRLIĆ +2 more
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The study was carried out at Entoto Mountain and its surrounding area, about 10 km north of the center of Addis Ababa. The purpose of this study was to assess the floristic composition and regeneration status of woody species and recommend further ...
Ergua Atinafe +4 more
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Social Inclusion and European Rural Development Policy: The Case of Non-Agricultural Tourism Activities in Rural Bihor County [PDF]
Rural areas in Romania face structural vulnerabilities stemming from geographical isolation and limited economic activity, factors that restrict access to sustainable employment opportunities.
Claudiu Gabriel BONACIU, Mircea BRIE
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From algorithms to authenticity: Unpacking AI-riven emotional experiences in ethnic gastronomic tourism [PDF]
This study investigates how artificial intelligence (AI) and information quality influence personalisation and emotional experiences in ethnic gastronomic tourism. Using structural equation modelling (SEM) on data from 378 tourists, the research examines
Suryana Marceilla +5 more
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THE IMPACT OF DESTINATION IMAGE ON DESTINATION RECOMMENDATION
Increasing tourism expenditures play important role in the economies of countries especially developing ones. Therefore destinations which want to attract more tourists should consider what factors affect people’s travel decision-making process. Destination recommendation is one of the most efficient noncommercial information sources on travel ...
PEKTAŞ, Fatih +2 more
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Destination-Language Proficiency in Cross-National Perspective: A Study of Immigrant Groups in Nine Western Countries [PDF]
Immigrants’ destination-language proficiency has been typically studied from a microperspective in a single country. In this article, the authors examine the role of macrofactors in a cross-national perspective. They argue that three groups of macrolevel
Tubergen, Frank van +3 more
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Modelling AI-Driven smart tourism experiences: A structural analysis of acceptance, trust, and sustainable engagement [PDF]
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes integral to tourism, understanding how it shapes smart travel experiences is essential. This study develops and tests a structural model linking six constructs: AI acceptance and usage, system quality, trust ...
Andrianto Tomy +5 more
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Mobile devices (smartphones and tablets) have the potential to change tourist practices in a place. They allow tourists to directly book accommodation, activities or restaurants. They can affect access and circulation within a destination, as well as the
Marie Delaplace, Leïla Kebir
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A Dimensional Framework of Tourism Indicators Influencing Destination Competitiveness [PDF]
The tourism industry has become more competitive with recent developments in information technology. This has assisted tourists to select the best tourist destination, often those providing the highest standard of services within a reasonable price ...
Danie Ferreira, Sandra Perks
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“Sensing†the destination: Development of the destination sensescape index
Despite the increasing academic interest in the sensory dimension of the tourist experience, the quantitative empirical research in the field is limited by a lack of measurement instruments for evaluating the sensory stimuli perceived by tourists during a destination visit.
Daniela Buzova +2 more
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