Essays about: "What is education tourism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words What is education tourism.

  1. 1. Stakeholders role in Sustainble Tourism Development. : A case study in Kenya, linked to Maasai culture.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Anna Hast; [2023]
    Keywords : Kenya; Siana conservancy; Maasai; Maasai Mara National Reserve; tourism; sustainable development; stakeholder engagement; Social Exchange Theory.;

    Abstract : To keep in mind while reading and focus of the thesis: -       Sustainable tourism, what is it and who is it for?  -       How can the tourist industry affect cultures?  -       Why do some hosting population fear culture losses but happily receive tourists?  -       Why do people choose to travel?  -       What and how can I as an individual contribute?    The numbers of international tourists are steadily increasing along globalization, which makes it an important phenomenon to highlight. The tourist industry contributes to global development, which would preferably be done through sustainability’s three pillars: economically, socially, and environmentally. READ MORE

  2. 2. The impacts of mobility and international student experiences in Dalarna, Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Modiegi Tsholofelo Mogale; [2022]
    Keywords : international students; mobility; language; transportation; access;

    Abstract : Tourism is a large umbrella that primarily encompasses travel and movement. Within movement comes the idea of mobility. Mobility is the movement of things and people from one place to another. When students move across international borders, this is referred to as mobility by international students. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ecovillages as Destinations : Potential of Educational Tourism for Coping with Climate-Anxiety

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Lena Rothe; [2021]
    Keywords : ecovillage; climate anxiety; educational tourism; student mental health service; coping; mental health; tourism; eco anxiety; higher education; education for sustainable development; climate change; study visit; community; the work that reconnects; deep ecology;

    Abstract : Climate-anxiety is a growing mental health issue among the public and particularly among students in sustainability-related studies in Higher Education Institutions (HEI). As education on climate change in HEI overly relies on cognitive learning, students are not able to address their emotions and potential worries about climate change adequately. READ MORE

  4. 4. Astro Tourism - A Possible Path to Sustainable Development through Narratives and Stories

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Darina Gerasimova; [2021]
    Keywords : astro tourism; dark sky tourism; astronomy; sustainability; sustainable development; narratives; stories; storytelling; light pollution; peripheral regions; education; awareness; inspiration; nature; culture; customer s experience; experience-based industry;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the use of narratives and how they connect Astro tourism to sustainability. This research is done from the viewpoint of the narrators and uncovers what narratives they have chosen to present to the visitors, their reasons to include those narratives, what messages they want to convey and how that relates to sustainability. READ MORE

  5. 5. What are the factors that influence the level of tourism development? : Research based on 130 countries

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Dorian Ardeleanu; [2021]
    Keywords : tourism development; GDP per capita; cross-sectional data; fixed effects; country comparison; macroeconomics; tourism growth;

    Abstract : This study is based on data regarding the social, economic, and demographic characteristics of 130 countries, and uses fixed effects estimation for the model analysis. It demonstrates that tourism development represents a complex process, which requires the implication of a multitude of stakeholders. READ MORE