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Issues Determining the Development of Cruise Itineraries: A Focus on the Luxury Market [PDF]
, 2005 While the cruise industry has been identified as an ever increasingly important aspect of the wider tourism industry, this sector remains relatively under researched.
Barron, Paul E. +1 more
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Journal of Phycology, EarlyView.Abstract Glacier‐fed streams (GFSs) make ideal systems for studying climate‐related changes. Some of the best‐studied GFSs are found in the McMurdo Dry Valleys (MDVs) of Antarctica, one of the Earth's coldest and driest deserts. Despite their harsh and isolated nature, MDV GFSs represent an oasis of life in a landscape visually devoid of it, with ...
Tyler J. Kohler +5 more
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The Use of Twitter by Luxury and Midscale Hotels [PDF]
, 2013 Twitter has demanded a presence in company brands since its start up in 2008, including the hotel industry. As an up and coming marketing tool, the social media website is still new to both hotels and their guests.
Tselepidakis, Yolanda M
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‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
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The rise of the sharing economy: estimating the impact of Airbnb on the hotel industry [PDF]
, 2017 Peer-to-peer markets, collectively known as the sharing economy, have emerged as alternative suppliers of goods and services traditionally provided by long-established industries.
Byers, John W. +2 more
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Green Space Production as a State Project in Urban China
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract We examine the politics of developing Chengdu's greenway project by advancing the concept of state entrepreneurialism through strategic embeddedness and tactical mobilisation. We define strategic embeddedness as the institutional integration of market into the state apparatus to achieve the state's strategic goals and tactical ...
Handuo Deng, Fulong Wu, Fangzhu Zhang
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Journal on Tourism & Sustainability, 2017 The economic prominence of the Tourism industry is very huge which cannot be underestimated. Travel & Tourism is set for a milestone year as the industry’s contribution to the worldwide economy during the year 2016 exceeded $7.2 trillion to world GDP,
Jeetesh Kumar +2 more
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Exploring the Swimming and Water Safety Behaviour Among Indian and Vietnamese Adults in Australia
Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Issue Addressed From 2011 to 2021, drowning caused over 2.5 million preventable deaths, with Asia carrying the highest burden of drowning deaths. India and Vietnam are among the top 10 birth countries of people who drown in Australia. This study aimed to understand how Asian adults living in Australia develop health literacy in relation to ...
Lian Low +3 more
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Madrid 1912. Tourism as a challenge
Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea, 2015 The Palace Hotel in Madrid was inaugurated in the autumn of 1912, consolidating the luxury hotel offerings in the capital. In parallel, the city, through the Asociación de Propaganda, was organizing an important tourism conference that for a week brought
Ana Moreno Garrido
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Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Cuba is the oldest and most consolidated autocracy in the Americas. Its Revolution in 1959, the charisma of Fidel Castro, the single‐party system and the US embargo have made the island an exceptional case. However, recent developments such as popular protests, limited reforms, emigration or socio‐economic decline are bringing about some ...
Armando Chaguaceda, Susanne Gratius
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