Memorable tourism experience in the context of astrotourism
Astrotourism involves a variety of activities carried out during the night, requiring a deeper knowledge about the cognitive and emotional process that the tourist has and that leads to a memorable experience and loyalty. This study explores how (i) astrotourism stimuli are associated with cognitive states, designed by knowledge and involvement, (ii ...
Áurea Rodrigues +3 more
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Attractive inbound marketing on tourist loyalty at tourism destination in Indonesia [PDF]
Tourist loyalty is the commitment of tourists to a destination, which is reflected in their desire to make repeat visits, give positive recommendations to others, and maintain a preference for the destination despite similar choices.
Fadli Adnin Nasution +3 more
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Evocative computing – creating meaningful lasting experiences in connecting with the past [PDF]
We present an approach – evocative computing – that demonstrates how ‘at hand’ technologies can be ‘picked up’ and used by people to create meaningful and lasting experiences, through connecting and interacting with the past. The approach is instantiated
J. McCarthy +9 more
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Co-Creation Experiences: Attention and Memorability [PDF]
ABSTRACTThis study examines the on-site co-creation experience from a tourist perspective. A review of the literature and in-depth interviews with tourists who participated in a ‘swimming with dolphins’ experience are used to explore the importance of co-creation in enhancing attention and the memorability of the experience.
Campos, Ana Cláudia +3 more
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Airbnb: what determines a memorable experience?
PurposeThis paper aims to propose a new model of memorable Airbnb experiences that was tested by examining the effects of the novelty of the experience, experience co-creation, hospitableness and facility service quality on memorable Airbnb experiences.
Sthapit Erose +2 more
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The accommodation experiencescape: a comparative assessment of hotels and Airbnb [PDF]
PURPOSE: Accommodations providers in the sharing economy are increasingly competing with the hotel industry vis-à-vis the guest experience. Additionally, experience-related research remains underrepresented in the hospitality and tourism literature ...
Lehto, Xinran +2 more
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The influence of cognitive dimensions on memorable experiences within a marine tourism context
Background: Consumers are increasingly demanding memorable experiences, thereby placing pressure on businesses to meet these demands. The provision of memorable experiences is particularly important to the tourism industry as its core business is to ...
Altouise G. Jonas +2 more
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Going back to its roots: can hospitableness provide hotels competitive advantage over the sharing economy? [PDF]
While the customer experience is at the heart of the hospitality industry, experience-related research remains underrepresented. This gap is critical, particularly given the emerging threat of the sharing economy to the hotel industry along experiential ...
Lehto, Xinran +2 more
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Making space for experiences [PDF]
Leisure and retail providers need to understand the elements of the visitor experience and the way in which they evaluate their satisfaction. This article suggests a holistic prism model of the interaction between the management and the visitor in a ...
A Parasuraman +18 more
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A Cross-cultural Investigation of Tourists’ Memorable Experiences between Two Nationalities
This study aims to make a cross-cultural investigation into tourists’ memorable experiences. A self-administrated survey was carried out between Turkish and British tourists visiting Didim, Turkey, in the summer of 2016.
Gökhan Ayazlar, Reyhan Arslan Ayazlar
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