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Tourism entrepreneurship: the contours of challenges faced by female-owned BnBs and Guesthouses in Mthatha, South Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017
The purpose of the study was to investigate and discover the facts about the challenges of female entrepreneurs who are the owners of bed and breakfasts and guesthouses in Mthatha, and to find out whether these challenges have an impact in their ...
Tabisa Monalisa Hlanyane   +1 more
doaj  

CHARACTERISTIC OF RESIDENCE TYPE GUESTHOUSE IN CITY

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ), 2009
This study aims to investigate the characteristic of guesthouse as a kind of residence type in metropolitan city, for efficient utilization of existing housing stock. The conclusions of this study are as follows;1. Many guesthouses use a small scale house and are shared by a few people. Therefore, management is done by resident's self-responsibility.2.
NAKAMURA, Tomoki   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
wiley   +1 more source

Key success factors for developing and managing guesthouses: a case of a touristic town

open access: yes, 2007
The goal of the study was to identify key success factors (KSF's) that ownermanagers of guesthouses can apply to develop and manage guesthouses effectively.
M Saayman   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Mobile Core: Perpetuating Tourism Leakage Through the Socioecological Fix in South Korea

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT By adopting the socioecological fix concept, this study aims to examine the spatial dynamics of tourism leakage. An ethnographic examination of an ecotourism project on Jeju Island, South Korea was conducted for 18 months from 2011 to 2013.
Souyeon Nam
wiley   +1 more source

Multilocal Practices in a Pleasure Periphery: A Typology of Time, Space and Activity

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract The prerequisites, conditions and drivers of multilocality, that is, leading an everyday life in multiple places, were transformed through the accelerated adoption of remote work triggered by the COVID‐19 pandemic. We bring new perspectives to the field of multilocality research by exploring and theorising multilocal practices through a post ...
Nicolai Ekecrantz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experience quality dimensions and customer perceptions: A case study of guesthouses in Ghana. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2016
This study focused on guesthouses and aimed to examine the dimensions of experience quality, determine customers’ perceptions of experience quality and investigate various relationships: between the experience quality dimensions and experience quality ...
Dr. Felix Amoah   +2 more
doaj  

Rethinking social capital in wildfire resilience: the case of central Portugal

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 3, July 2026.
Abstract This article explores the role of social capital in wildfire resilience and is based on case study research in central Portugal. Given the recent revival of the concept across disciplines to explain how communities can cope with hazards, we critically analyse social capital through a social network analysis perspective, introducing an ...
Cíntia Fachada, José Manuel Mendes
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling conservation asymmetries through socio‐economic transboundary factors across the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest of South America

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1328-1348, May 2026.
Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remembering Courtney Cazden, 1925–2025

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 61, Issue 2, April/May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Here we remember and honor Courtney B. Cazden (1925–2025), whose scholarship, mentorship, and moral clarity profoundly shaped the study of language, literacy, and learning. Drawing on our shared experiences as colleagues, collaborators, students, and friends, we reflect on Courtney's enduring contributions to classroom discourse analysis ...
Kris D. Gutiérrez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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