...Hugo Padrón-Ávila Purpose This study investigates the effectiveness of gravity models in predicting tourist arrivals in small island destinations. The purpose of this study is to determine the applicability of gravity models to the case of small island destinations. The reasoning beyond this goal...

...María Del Pilar Pascual-Fraile; Pilar Talón-Ballestero; Teresa Villacé-Molinero; Antonio-Rafael Ramos-Rodríguez Purpose This study aims to provide an overview, the state-of-the-art “research fronts”, the emerging themes of investigation and a research agenda of crisis communication for destinations...

...Rita R. Carballo; Carmelo J. León; María M. Carballo Purpose This paper aims to study the influence of gender on the theoretical and empirical relationships between tourists’ risk perceptions and both destination image and behavioural intentions. Design/methodology/approach An empirical study...

... of this study is to investigate the effects of post-visit emotional stimuli on destination loyalty. Design/methodology/approach The study applied an online scenario-based experimental design to identify the impact of positive and negative affective pictorial stimuli on destination loyalty. A sample of 500...

...Ayse Collins; Anita Medhekar; Ho Yin Wong; Cihan Cobanoglu Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how Americans choose a country and medical facility to travel abroad for medical treatment based on the following factors country environment, tourism destination, medical tourism costs...

...Vinh Trung Tran; Nguyen Phuc Nguyen; Phuong Thi Kim Tran; Tuan Nien Tran; Thuan Thi Phuong Huynh Purpose This paper aims to propose and investigate the relationships among the components of brand equity, and examining the effects of these components on overall destination brand equity in Hoi...

...Sven Gross; Bente Grimm Purpose The purpose of this paper is to learn more about the determinants that influence the tourists’ choice of mode of transport at the destination, and it is intended to contribute to the sustainable mobility of tourists. In line with this approach, the main emphasis...

... has tremendous practical potential for tourism destinations, yet the volume of research remains slim. This article examines 20 studies of market segmentation based on expenditure in tourism research in order to identify issues and challenges which currently impede the growth of this area and its...

... is still at the beginning. Cooperation and integration among stakeholders operating in the tourism system are the conditions that ensure the full satisfaction of tourists' expectations; but also that promote the search for business economies. A tourist destination becomes a product only if it provides...

... UP Limited 1997 Destination Quality audit Quality management Quality plan 32 Revue de Tourisme - The Tourist Review - Zeitschrift für Fremdenverkehr 3/1997 TOURISM QUALITY PLAN: AN EFFECTIVE TOURISM POLICY TOOL Rik De Keyser and Norbert Vanhove, Brugge (Belgium) Summary The starting...

...Dimitrios Buhalis This article analyses the impact of telecommunication technologies on tourism distribution channels for small and medium enterprises. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Computerised network Destination Electronic distribution 3 4 Revue de Tourisme - The Tourist Review...