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Swiss second-home owners’ intentions of changing housing patterns
Moravian Geographical Reports, 2020 For several decades, second homes have gained popularity across Europe. For various socio-economic reasons, it is important to understand the factors prompting owners to migrate to the destination area or preventing them from doing so. Discussions about “
Sarman Igor, Czarnecki Adam
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The “inhabitant footprints” of second home owners in Alpine resort communities: anyone at home? [PDF]
Geographica HelveticaSecond homes are often seen as a driver of depopulation in Alpine tourist areas. However, accurately estimating demographic trends in tourist areas is challenging, as permanent residents, seasonal workers, and second home owners often adopt multilocal ...
Q. B. G. Drouet
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Second-home owners as local developers: Roles and influencing factors
Journal of Rural Studies, 2023 This study analysed the variety of pro-development roles of second-home owners in their host municipalities in Finland. The roles had not been identified previously, despite the policy expectations concerning the economic and social advantages of second-home owners for rural development.
Manu Rantanen, Adam Czarnecki
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The owners of second homes as users of rural space in Czechia
Acta Universitatis Carolinae Geographica, 2014 Although the second home tourism is considered to be an element of the lifestyle of a predominantly urban population, it has a strong influence on rural life.
Dana Fialová, Jiří Vágner
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Resorts, second home owners and distance: a case study in northern Finland
Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2010 One of the most important factors for the site selection of a second home is the space-time dimension. For example, the popularity of second home tourism in the hinterland of population centres is based on the short distance between second homes and the ...
Pekka Kauppila
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Second home owners as tourism trend-setters: A case of residential tourists in Gran Canaria [PDF]
Journal of Spatial and Organizational Dynamics, 2018 This study examines German-speaking second home owners on Gran Canaria, Spain as an example of one of the growing groups of non-conventional tourists. International second home ownership has been increasing rapidly over the last decades with Spain and ...
Olga Hannonen
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THE RECREATION EXPERIENCE PREFERENCE AND LOCAL-CENTERED SATISFACTION STATUS OF LOCAL PEOPLE AND SECOND HOME OWNERS [PDF]
Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2023 This study seeks to assess the recreational experience preferences and satisfaction levels of both local residents and second home owners in Alanya.
İhsan KURAR, Mustafa KAVACIK
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Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2016 In Finland, there are almost 500,000 second homes and in some areas the number of second home owners exceeds that of permanent residents. Currently, second home owners are also spending more time in their second homes.
Asta Tuulikki Kietäväinen +3 more
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THE IMPACTS OF SECOND HOME TOURISM ON SOCIO-CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC LIFE: THE RESIDENTS’ PERSPECTIVES
Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", 2020 The aim of the study is to determine the perceptions of permanent residents on the impact of foreign second home owners on the socio-cultural and economic life of the city, and the residents’ level of satisfaction in terms of living with them. As part of
Furkan Baltaci, Aydın Cevirgen
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Geoadria, 2008 The period of the conversion of the existing and abandoned residential dwellings into second homes (mostly in 1960s and 1970s) on the island of Krk, as well as along the whole stretch of the Croatian littoral, was followed by the period of the ...
Vuk Tvrtko Opačić
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