Bringing together scholars from the areas of tourism, leisure and cultural studies, eco-humanities and tourism management, this book examines the emerging phenomenon of slow tourism. The book explores the range of travel experiences that are part of growing consumer concerns with quality leisure...

•Netnography remains underutilised.•Increasing publication of netnographic work.•Netnography commonly triangulated with other methods.•Lurker format is most popular.•Data are typically User-Generated-Content.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Birds, Beasts and Tourists: Human–Animal Relationships in Tourism / Markwell, Kevin -- Part 1: Ethics and Animal Welfare -- 2. The Status of Animal Ethics Research in Tourism: A Review of Theory / Fennell,...

Purpose – This paper aims to explore how destination image can be shaped, created and crafted, from an induced-source, supply-side perspective to better cater to Arab visitors, drawing on empirical research conducted on the Gold Coast, Australia. Design/methodology/approach – Two sequential...

Pressing sustainability issues face the 21st century, as identified by the Millennium Development Goals and its post initiatives, and ethical principles related to fairness, equity, and justice are increasingly important to address climate change and resource scarcities. Yet, such ethical...