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Second‐home owners as consumers of local food
International Journal of Consumer Studies, 2020AbstractMarginal rural localities tend to gain less from local food production because they cannot generate enough demand for it. In the Nordic countries, however, seasonal populations outnumber permanent residents in many places, thereby temporarily increasing the demand for goods and services.
Adam Czarnecki +2 more
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Diversifying Motivations of International Second Home Owners
24th Annual European Real Estate Society Conference, 2017During the last two decades, it has become increasingly popular to buy a second home, with a significant number of these acquired abroad. Several factors explain this trend, including: general growth in households’ income; more leisure time, longer holidays, part time employment; more flexible employment including remote working; the housing wealth ...
Joaquim Montezuma, Jennifer McGarrigle
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Borders and Second Home Tourism: Norwegian and Russian Second Home Owners in Finnish Border Areas
Journal of Borderlands Studies, 2015AbstractTrans-border tourism and second home ownership are growing phenomena around the world. Existing literature discusses the border as an attraction, barrier or opportunity for different types of interactions that cross it including tourism, while the relationship between borders and second home tourism has not received much academic attention ...
Hannonen, Olga +3 more
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Integrating second home owners into conservative rural communities in a developing country
Tourism GeographiesTahereh Sadeghloo +4 more
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Second home owners' perceptions of a polluted environment: the case of Hartbeespoort
South African Geographical Journal, 2013Second homes tourism has shown that the scenic natural environment influences the location and development of second homes. Little attention has been paid to the potential impact degraded environments can have on second homes tourism and more specifically their owners.
D.P. Long, G. Hoogendoorn
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Economically Detached? Second Home Owners and the Local Community in Poland
Tourism Review International, 2014Given that agriculture has been to a significant extent losing its role as the key economic stimulus for rural communities, an explicit need to search for new income, employment and development opportunities arises. Because second homes have become popular and a common element of the European rural space, they may contribute considerably to rural ...
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Second Home Owner Perceptions of Their Environmental Impacts: The Case of Hartbeespoort
Urban Forum, 2013Second home tourism studies have found that there are environmental concerns which arise through the development and continued use of a second home. The majority of these studies, however, have been conducted in the Global North, and no research of this kind has yet been conducted in South Africa.
Dianne Long, Gijsbert Hoogendoorn
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SECOND HOME OWNERS PERCEPTIONS TOWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
201919th International MESAEP Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region -- OCT 04-06, 2017 -- Natl Res Council Headquarters, Rome, ITALY The aim of the study is to identify second home owner's perceptions towards environmental effects.
Sezer B., Akova O., Ertugral S.M.
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Spending and Consumer Behavior of Foreign Second Home Owners in Punta del Este, Uruguay
2023This chapter study and characterize the behavior of foreign second homeowners in Punta del Este, Uruguay, especially in terms of their spending. A multivariate analysis was used, based on 7.053 survey data collected from 2014 to 2019 by the Tourism Statistician Office. Agglomerative clustering was applied in search of a homogeneous group structure. The
Maria Jose Alonsoperez Chiossi +3 more
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Motives and behaviour of second home owners in Iceland reflected by place attachment
Current Issues in Tourism, 2015Second home tourism has a long tradition in the Nordic countries, and seems to be gradually growing worldwide. The processes underpinning the decision to own a second home are often complex and connected with numerous influencing factors such as cultural setting, personal preferences and attitudes, economic situation, as well as practical questions ...
Martin Nouza +2 more
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