Figure 3.
The diagram depicts Traveller at the centre with inputs from Traveller Demographics, including Age, Gender, Income, Nationality, and Education. On the left, Push Factors to International Travel include Visa Acquisition and Waivers, High Intra-regional Airfares, and High Import Duties, Taxes and Fees D T F s. On the right, Pull Factors to International Travel include Destination Attributes and Distance Perceptions, Visiting Friends and Family V F R, and Expanded International Routes and Schedules. Arrows from both sides converge on Traveller and point downward to Destination Choice, indicating combined influence on travel decisions.Theoretical framework: pre-trip motivational model of Caribbean tourists
Source: Authors’ conception based on Soldatenko et al. (2023)Â