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Seasideness: Sense of Place at a Seaside Resort [PDF]

, 2015
British seaside resorts are associated with the birth of mass tourism and are amongst the most significant leisure spaces since industrialization. Despite sliding down the expanding leisure ‘consumption spaces hierarchy’ within the later decades of the 20th century (Urry 1997:104), they are still significant leisure resources and are a durable element ...
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Tendencies of Recreational Landscape Formation in Southeastern Baltic Seaside Resorts after 1990. Case of the Palanga Resort

Architecture and Urban Planning, 2018
The goal is to analyze the tendencies of the formation of recreational landscape of the Palanga resort and, after reviewing the planning experiences of other south-eastern Baltic resorts, present measures for landscape optimization.
Aurelija Jankauskaitė, P. Grecevičius
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comment les crises économiques modifient-elles le tourisme ?

Mondes du Tourisme, 2010
Tourism seems to evolve within a specific temporality. The scientific study of tourism has analysed economic crises only to the extent to their economical consequences.
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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La villégiature balnéaire sur la Côte de Caen au xixe siècle : représentations à travers les guides touristiques et les journaux balnéaires

In Situ, 2014
Tourist guides and beach journals have each a particular look on the Coast of Caen. Their parallel study to specially interesting to better understand this seaside life during the season.
Sandie Brémond
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From exclusive health and climatic resorts to affordable summer holidays: ENIT’s seaside tourism promotion in English over the years

Altre Modernità
This paper traces the evolution of seaside tourism from early forms of bathing and thermal tourism through an analysis of ENIT’s English promotional production.
Elena Mattei
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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he Making of South Africa’s Seaside Resorts: Pleasure, Health and Sport in East London

GeoSport for Society
Seaside resorts are widely researched in tourism studies of Europe, North America and Australia. Much less attention has been given to resort development and the evolutionary pathways of seaside resorts in other parts of the world.
Christian M. Rogerson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
wiley   +1 more source