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Borth Waters and the Coastal Dreaming of a Midlander

open access: yesChanging Societies & Personalities, 2022
After a critique of top-down colonizing attributes of water projects in the Arts and Humanities, the essay dwells on the communitarian, environmental, and aesthetic value of a short creative documentary about the raised marshland mire behind the ancient ...
Richard Read
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‘We had the most wonderful times’: seaside nostalgia at a British resort [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Gammon, Sean James, Jarratt, David C.
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The Interplay of Health, Pleasure and Wellness in British Seaside Resorts: the Case of Skegness on the Lincolnshire Coast

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2019
This article seeks to demonstrate the vitality of the health dimension in the growth of Skegness as a seaside resort. It shows the way changes in the medical profession, especially the use of seawaters for the treatment of diseases, contributed to the ...
Mohamed Chamekh
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Wimereux, station balnéaire de villégiature (1860-1930) : la « machine à habiter »

open access: yesIn Situ, 2012
The design and construction of Wimereux, in the Pas-de-Calais department, began in the 1860s and came to an end in the 1930s. The study of this particular resort, at one and the same time totally unique and perfectly banal, allows for an analysis of the ...
Olivier Lazzarotti
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Influence of tourism on the spatial development of seaside resorts: selected aspects

open access: yesTourism, 2014
The paper presents the main trends in the development of seaside resorts worldwide and in Poland. Particular attention is called to the spatial aspects of this development.
Małgorzata Durydiwka   +1 more
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El proyecto territorial del balneario uruguayo: modelos, paradigmas y utopías [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Ante las transformaciones territoriales aceleradas que se producen en la región costera Sur del Uruguay, se indaga acerca de su proceso de urbanización en clave multiescalar, donde la conformación de los balnearios juega un rol destacado. Por un lado se
Leicht, Eleonora
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HOW THE NATIONALITY AND TYPOLOGY OF TOURISTS INFLUENCE THE LENGTH OF STAY PRIOR AND DURING PANDEMIC CONTEXT - CASE OF FULL-SERVICE HOTELS FROM MAMAIA RESORT, ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2022
The length of stay of a tourist is an index having a high significance for tourist destination management given that a longer length of stay leads to a higher occupancy hotel rate and higher revenues. The aim of the present paper is threefold.
Adina Letiția NEGRUȘA   +2 more
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Inhabiting seaside resorts through recreational sports [PDF]

open access: yesLeisure/Loisir, 2017
This research is interested in the history of three tourist towns along the coast of Manche Deauville, Dieppe, and Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, which are amongst the stations closest to the capital and ...
Christophe Pecout   +2 more
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A circulação de práticas e ideias balneárias: a estância termal de Poços de Caldas (MG)

open access: yesConfins, 2019
One can say that the coastal and thermal spa models are concurrent at birth, although strongly connected by the coincident frequency of the elites who founded and frequented them.
Lohanne Fernanda Gonçalves Ferreira   +1 more
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Mutation of the Seaside Architecture in Algeria and its Impact on Coastal Landspace. A Case Study: Ain El Turc, Algeria

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2021
The sea strongly contributes to the identity of coastline areas. Moreover, it has been demonstrated that the coastline is a geographical entity which calls for specific organization.
Mohamed Tewfik Bouroumi   +2 more
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