Free movement of persons within the EU and the modernization of infrastructure in most states are factors that favor the development of tourism. Different trajectories taken up in 1989 by the former communist countries, the policies applied to them, both during the Cold War and after 1990...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acronyms -- Contributors -- 1. A Comparative Approach to European Tourism Planning and Organisation Systems: An Introduction / Costa, Carlos / Panyik, Emese / Buhalis, Dimitrios -- Part 1: Northern Europe -- 2. Tourism in Denmark: From Ugly...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acronyms -- Contributors -- 1. Towards a Conceptual Framework: An Introduction / Costa, Carlos / Panyik, Emese / Buhalis, Dimitrios -- Part 1: Territory -- 2. The Mutation of Cultural Landscapes: The ‘Unplanned’ Tourism Map of Europe /...

Free movement of persons within the EU and the modernization of infrastructure in most states are factors that favor the development of tourism. Different trajectories taken up in 1989 by the former communist countries, the policies applied to them, both during the Cold War and after 1990...

Tourism destinations are demanding strategic thinking and dynamic methods to address the contemporary digital challenge. The application of information communication technologies (ICTs) by tourism destinations, when correctly articulated with a destination branding strategy, could be a driving...

Place branding has emerged as a powerful instrument to create some uniqueness, and differentiate places, which could be linked to a general increase in competition between countries, regions and cities in order to draw the attention of stakeholders to invest and host events. Moreover, it has...