Essays about: "cultural differences in tourism"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 18 essays containing the words cultural differences in tourism.

1. 11. Guides of the Falu Mine : Perceptions of Differences and Similarities onDomestic and International Visitors

   University essay from Turismvetenskap

   Author : Jens Wagner; [2012]
   Keywords : heritage tourism; Great Copper Mountain; tour guides; domestic tourists; international tourists;

   Abstract : Industrial heritage tourism has been in focus for many academic studies and tourism is an alternative developmental tool for mines and contributes to their economic success. This thesis is about the Falu Mine in Dalarna, Sweden, which has World Heritage status since 2001 and is one of the biggest attractions in the region. READ MORE

3. 12. Polish aesthetic medicine market in the context of Swede's beauty tourism : High-quality, low-cost services towards demanding Swedish patients

   University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

   Author : Karolina Stockhaus; [2012]
   Keywords : beauty tourism; skönhetsturism; cosmetic tourism; medical tourism; medicins turism; health tourism; hälsoturism; Poland; Polen; Sweden; Sverige; plastic surgery; plastikkirurgi; cosmetic surgery; treatment; skönhetsbehandling; motivation; motivationer;

   Abstract : This thesis concerns Swedes’ medical tourism to Poland with an indication of  travelling for beauty treatments. Its goal is to study Swedes travelling to Poland because of aesthetic medicine purposes. Trips with medical background, e.g. READ MORE

4. 13. Identity Development through Volunteer Tourism : A qualitative study of WWOOF volunteers’ identity formation

   University essay from Institutionen för studier av samhällsutveckling och kultur; Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Linnea Börjars; [2012]
   Keywords : volunteer; tourism; identity formation; WWOOF; volontär; turism; identitetsarbete; WWOOF;

   Abstract : Tourism is a fast growing phenomenon. As every person has a different motivation to travel new and alternative forms of tourism are continuously developing. Depending on form of tourism and the tourist’s motivation to take on a certain trip, the experience has a smaller or bigger impression on the individual. READ MORE

5. 14. Country Branding in a Chinese Context: Using a Swedish Example

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Linnéa Hellberg; [2011]
   Keywords : Country Branding; Country-of-Origin; China; COO; Sweden in China; National Identity; Brand Image; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem Discussion Globalization and social media are factors that enhance the importance for countries to communicate their identity. The dynamics of competition has changed and in order to improve economic performance, attract tourism, trade and investment opportunities a strong country brand is needed. READ MORE

6. 15. Destination image and its effects on marketing and branding a tourist destination : A case study about the Austrian National Tourist Office - with a focus on the market Sweden

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi och företagande

   Author : Katharina Sonnleitner; [2011]
   Keywords : destination image; destination marketing; destination branding; Austrian National Tourist Office;

   Abstract : In a tourism context, the image potential customers have of a destination is a very important issue. Images play an essential role in destination choice matters and in this regard, as tourism services are intangible, images are said to become even more important than reality. READ MORE