Essays about: "digital tourism"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 43 essays containing the words digital tourism.

  1. 16. Understanding Privacy Aspects Related to Location Based Services (LBS) in the Småland Tourism Industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Seyedehrashin Mofidian; [2020]
    Keywords : LBS; IS; Privacy Concerns; Tourism Industry; Thematic Analysis; TechnologyAcceptance; Qualitative Methodology;

    Abstract : Digital technologies have a substantial impact on the tourism industry by affecting thetraveller's behaviour before, during and at the end of the trip and by transforming thetraditional travellers to the digital travellers and smart tourism. Data lies at the core ofall smart tourism activities and received considerable attention in the context of tourists'privacy concerns, precisely, location-based service (LBS). READ MORE

  3. 17. All-inclusive hotels’ packaging of the northern coast of Jamaica: creating and maintaining an environmental bubble

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Latinamerikainstitutet

    Author : Victoria Eriksson; [2020]
    Keywords : Jamaica; local community; all-inclusive hotel; ´environmental bubble´; websites;

    Abstract : This study contributes to the existing discussion about international tourism by exploring the role of all-inclusive hotels in the creation of an environmental bubble on the northern coast of Jamaica. Moreover, it examines what type of Jamaica is being sold by the hotels and who is included and who is excluded from the environmental bubble. READ MORE

  4. 18. Volvo Abisko

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Antti Vahtola; [2020]
    Keywords : Symbiotic; mobility; architecture; sustainable tourism; vtol; interior design; exterior design;

    Abstract : Volvo Abisko is proposing the possibility to experience the Arctic wilderness and the surrounding nature in a responsible way. The author has been hiking in the north, every time asking - what if everybody could experience this? Would it be possible to get into the wild with minimal impact on the environment? What if you wouldn’t need the expertise, the knowledge, or even the equipment to get into the pristine nature and to interact with the untouched Arctic? Volvo Abisko is representing the dream of offering this experience for a broader audience. READ MORE

  5. 19. Virtual Reality – a solution for sustainable travel?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Johanna Lööv; Rickard Lundgren; [2020]
    Keywords : Generation Y; Virtual Reality; sustainable tourism; UTAUT2; virtual tourism; strategic communication; digital communication; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Denna studie har som syfte att undersöka hur Generation Y, en demografisk grupp som kännetecknas av miljöomtanke, teknologianvändning och resande betraktar den avancerade och multisensoriska kommunikationsformen Virtual Reality (VR) ur ett perspektiv av resande och hållbarhet. Målet är att förstå vilka faktorer som påverkar Generation Y att acceptera och använda VR för resande, samt att undersöka huruvida fenomenet anses vara ett miljömässigt hållbart alternativ till konventionellt resande. READ MORE

  6. 20. Making sense of distance. Mobility in staycation as a case of proximity tourism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Alexandra Rosu; [2020]
    Keywords : tourism; mobility; distance; staycation; local travel; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: The aim of this dissertation is to explore mobility in a proximity tourism context. Mobilities are being widely discussed in connection to society, everyday life, and tourism as a whole. Thus, it focuses on the staycation phenomenon as a case of proximity tourism. READ MORE