Purpose – The purpose of this research was to explore residents' perceptions of special event tourism at a destination. Specifically, the research examined residents' perceptions of the social, economic and environmental impacts of special event tourism on the destination. The study also...

The following work seeks to unveil a holistic image of the tourism experience phenomenon by bringing up new perspectives in the research and complementing it with the postmodern angle in order to increase its relevance. The article integrates two fundamental streams of tourism experience...

Synergien von Events und Tourismus -- Bedeutung von Events für Destinationen -- Destinationen und Location als Rahmen des Events -- Ökonomische Wirkungen von Events für touristische Räume -- Nachhaltiger Tourismus mit Events.

This chapter conceptualizes a framework that can be applied to examine the service experiences of business tourists at luxury hotels. A synthesized literature review results in the identification of three service constructs − surprise, recovery, and sweetness − that constitute the service...

Festivals and events have been regarded as one of the sources of super-spreading of the COVID-19 virus. This industry has higher vulnerability to external factors. Against this backdrop, this chapter explores the various methods that will define the future for them while promoting the ideas of...

Wine tourism has emerged as a strong and growing area of special-interest tourism in ‘New World’ wine countries in particular, and represents an increasinglysignificant component of the regional and rural tourism products of these countries. The development of wine routes throughout Europe,...