Sustainable development is the single most important consideration for those working in the tourism industry. Presenting a discussion by leading contributors on the impacts of tourism on local culture and the environment, this new edition moves forward the debates in sustainable tourism,...

Recently, the role of tourism sustainability has increased, especially for mature and mass tourism destinations. While the literature has largely focused on residents' evaluations of tourism sustainability, little attention has been devoted to investigate the extent to which tourists either...

The Himalayan region in India remains a popular tourist destination. It attracts massive inflow of tourist in this region round the year. Most of the tourist comes here for either for adventures or pilgrimage purpose. For the purpose of study we have chosen Uttarakhand as it provides both...

The Seychelles tourism sector today is a success story. No doubt, the Seychelles has been endowed with wonderful natural tourism assets in its beautiful beaches and mountain backdrops, but its success has also been due to good governance and strategic policy choices. With 24.8 percent of gross...