destination image

Description This study focuses on the emotional aspects of destinations and employs two different scales for capturing the affective component of city destination image. The aim of this paper is not only to measure the emotions assigned to different European cities, but also to compare these two...

Description This editorial aims to situate the papers chosen for this special issue within academic literature and identify their contributions to new knowledge International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research Island tourism: destinations: an editorial introduction to the...

Description The purpose of this study is to identify Western travelers’ image of Zhangjiajie, China as a tourist destination, drawing on data from contents of web travel blogs. International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research International tourists' image of Zhangjiajie...

Description To establish tourist visitation to new tourism areas is in most cases dependent on tourists’ behavior. Indeed, tourist visitation is considered among the primary components of the marine tourism operation. Such behavior is usually enacted in the form of destination awareness...

Description This paper aims to report on the views that tourists in China have about the country, its people, the country as a destination and the 2008 Olympic Games that were held there. International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research China's Olympic destination: tourist...