Popayán (Colombia) was the first city to be designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy in 2005, positioning itself as a symbolic 'myth of origin' within the network. In the context of growing demands for local strategies aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it is...

Der Abschlussbericht zum Forschungsvorhaben "Umweltbelange des Tourismus in der Stadtplanung" behandelt Erfordernisse und Wege einer ökologisch nachhaltigen Transformation des Städtetourismus im Kontext der Stadtplanung. Einleitend werden Problemstellung, Zielsetzung und Forschungsfragen sowie...

This paper addresses how strategic spatial planning is considering urban tourism, a phenomenon that has an increasing impact on the development of cities. A research approach interlinking urban tourism and spatial planning is conceptualised based on responsiveness theory and applied to a case...

This study proposes a framework to measure touristification of consumption spaces, consisting of concentration of retail capital, business displacement and standardization of the consumption landscape. This framework is tested using business registration data and rent price estimates for...

In recent decades, cities have faced numerous problems related to the accelerated process of urbanization, which leads to ecological, spatial and social consequences. At the same time, globalization destroyed productive activities and created structural problems related to unemployment. For...

In the last decades the global tourist industry has been transformed by rapid growth, resulting in many destinations reaching a state of touristification. This phenomenon is a socioeconomic and spatial transformation process that can contribute to the creation of a tourism monoculture. This...

Die Buchungsplattform Airbnb ist zu einem relevanten Buchungskanal im Tourismus weltweit geworden. Mit Blick auf die vielfältigen sozio-ökonomischen Auswirkungen der Plattform ist die Kenntnis über die räumliche Lage des Airbnb-Angebots von hoher Bedeutung. Für Deutschland gibt es bisher...

This paper investigates the causal effect of air pollution on urban tourism activities proxied by the Baidu Index for tourist attractions. In our preferred IV specification, daily air pollution is exogenously instrumented by the thermal inversion strength. The result remains robust in magnitude...

Die Buchungsplattform Airbnb ist zu einem relevanten Buchungskanal im Tourismus weltweit geworden. Mit Blick auf die vielfältigen sozio-ökonomischen Auswirkungen der Plattform ist die Kenntnis über die räumliche Lage des Airbnb-Angebots von hoher Bedeutung. Für Deutschland gibt es bisher...

In the last years, sustainable travels have included bike tourists visiting cities to enjoy cultural and urban environments. Yet, when considering cycling tourists' intra-destination trips by motorized vehicles, the extent of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions could reduce the sustainability of...

This paper analyzes the effect that the creation of the Spanish high-speed railway network has had on tourist competitiveness. The Spanish high-speed train system is one of the most technologically advanced in the world. Little research has been conducted as to the effect of transportation...

Over the past two decades, slum tourism in the global South has evolved promptly and become a highly professionalized business. The growing popularity of slum tourism has drawn international scholarly attention. Scholarship has surged around this issue over the past decade. This study aims to...

This paper implements a context-based text mining approach in online reviews of three European historic city districts, to assess the data-driven projection of experiences and major determinants of traveler satisfaction. Bivariate analyses, semantic networks of experience concepts, and word...

The tendency of enterprises to use open innovations can be seen in the literature in many areas of research and practical application. However, the use of the concept of open innovation in local administration entities is less noticeable. The research gap in this area prompts the authors to...

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This paper contributes to providing causal evidence on the effect of World Heritage Site (WHS) inscription on city tourism attractiveness, which is still highly elusive in the existing literature. To identify the causal effect, it uses unique daily city-pair tourist flows from Tencent migration...

This paper estimates the effect of high-speed rail (HSR) on city tourism. To identify the causal effect, we measure tourism outcomes with population flow data from Tencent migration big data and construct daily panel data of two national holidays from April 2015 to May 2019. Empirical results...

City tourism is considered as one of the fastest growing travel segments worldwide, and one of the most important tourist patterns that can bring substantial benefits to cities, the main purposes of this research are: promoting the pattern of city tourism in Alexandria city to be a tourist...

With a constantly and rapidly increasing number of publications, modern expertise on overtourism is becoming increasingly complete. However, a subject that has not been sufficiently presented in the literature thus far is the issue of identifying groups of inhabitants of various destinations...

World Tourism Organisation estimates an 80% drop in tourist arrivals by the end of 2020. The Polish tourism industry is also dramatically affected by the ongoing pandemic, with a 30% drop in the number of tourists in July 2020 compared to July 2019. The global lockdown has limited the...