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The ‘heritagisation’ of the British seaside resort: the rise of the ‘old penny arcade’ [PDF]
Journal of Heritage Tourism, 2011 Amusement arcades have long been a key component of the British seaside resort. For almost a century, they enjoyed popularity and success and became established as a quintessential feature of the British seaside holiday. However, the advent of home-based
Anya Chapman, Duncan Light
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‘We had the most wonderful times’: seaside nostalgia at a British resort [PDF]
Tourism Recreation Research, 2016 Morecambe is a traditional British seaside resort that experienced a dynamic ebb and flow of visitors. It still attracts visitors, many of whom are from the North of England and in the second half of their lives.
David Jarratt, Sean Gammon
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‘Noordwijk aan Zee is no more’
Bulletin KNOB, 2021 From around 1866, Noordwijk aan Zee morphed from a small fishing village into a fashionable seaside resort. Although this transformation was set in train by a local hotelier, it was not fully realized until 1887, thanks to the initiatives of a developer
Michel van Dam
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Ile d’Oléron et cartes postales photographiques
Terra Brasilis, 2021 From 1904 to 1914, Oleron Island slowly opens to seaside tourism while at the same time, the market of the picture postcard soars internationally. The object pictures the development of tourism and its consequences while actively promoting the phenomenon.
Benjamin Caillaud
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Tourist image of Ustka in tourist’s opinion
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 The aim of this article was an analysis of the seaside polish resort image in the tourist opinion. The town Ustka was used as a case study. Ustka is the one of the biggest seaside resorts in the middle part of the Pobrzeże Bałtyckie.
Krzysztof Parzych, Teresa Aniszewska
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Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies, 2021 In the interwar period, seaside holidays had become accessible to more people in the United Kingdom than ever before. It was not least the unapologetic hedonism of the working classes that gave places like Blackpool and Scarborough their vibrant energy. However, a notable number of English travelogues in the 1930s depict seaside resorts as overcrowded,
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Delivering Tourism Sustainability and Competitiveness in Seaside and Marine Resorts with GIS
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly identified 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be achieved by the year 2030. The study’s main objective is to identify the necessary conditions and potential for ensuring both the sustainability and ...
Egidijus Jurkus +6 more
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Origine des rapports complexes à la nature dans les stations balnéaires françaises
VertigO, 2013 Descriptions of seaside resorts often talk about preserved natural environment, which the tourists look for. However, nature has two sides in this type of places: first of all, a green setting, which must bring out the seaside resort; then an ideal ...
Johan Vincent
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Protected areas in Polish Baltic seaside spa towns in 2019 and spatial order
Technical Transactions, 2020 The aim of this paper is to present an overview of protected areas in Polish seaside spa towns in order to preserve their nature value while focusing on the spatial order.
Meller Magdalena
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Re-Conditioning: From Strategy to Project: Gabicce’s (Italy) Waterfront Case Study [PDF]
Athens Journal of Architecture, 2020 The unlimited growth typical of the Modernism and Post-Modernism has left a disorderly and uncontrolled soil consumption along with an urban heritage mainly designed on functional organization, that the economic crisis, social changes and time have ...
Alessandro Gaiani
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