Essays about: "globalization tourism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words globalization 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. Nomadism without Borders: Exploring Connections in Digital Nomad Destinations : An Ethnographic Multiple-Case Study in Malaysia & Colombia

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Joan Boluda Chova; Konstantin Trutz von Ehrlich-Treuenstätt; [2023]
    Keywords : digital nomad; destinations; practices; locals; gentrification; alienation;

    Abstract : Background: Globalization and remote work following COVID-19 have boosted the tourism profiles of lifestyle travelers. Especially digital nomads, individuals that work remotely while traveling. These arising tourists contrast with the mass tourism industry, in the sense that digital nomads stay longer and may engage with local culture. READ MORE

  3. 3. The influence of social media on the travel decisionmaking behavior of Ethiopian educational tourists in Poland : The case of Ethiopian educational tourists in Poland

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Taleyihun Tadese Wendemagegnehu; [2021]
    Keywords : Social media marketing; Ethiopian educational tourists; Poland’s educational tourism; social media platforms; Decision-making behavior; Tourist’s motivation; Likert scale; Quantitative data;

    Abstract : The impact of international mobility and globalization on universities has led to a greater need for students. Thus, throughout students stay in their destinatio ncountry, prospective students access a variety of sources of information and make simultaneous decisions about where to travel; decision making is required at everystage of the travel process (pre-travel, during travel, and post travel). READ MORE

  4. 4. Cross-cultural design in wine destination websites : Cultural sensitivity and motivations in UI through investigation of web interface design elements

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Anna Ahl Obucina; [2020]
    Keywords : Cross-cultural design; UI-design; localization; globalization; hedonic; wine tourism; culturability;

    Abstract : This thesis sets out to investigate hedonic and cultural web interface design elements present on wine tourism destination websites. The thesis focuses on explaining several cultural frameworks and especially the notion of localization, globalization, culturability, and cultural markers, the high/low context theory as well as tenets of hedonics in user interface design. READ MORE

  5. 5. Destination Branding : A Qualitative Case Study of Local Stakeholders’ Practices in Mombasa, Kenya

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Turismvetenskap

    Author : Sharon Mwamburi; [2019]
    Keywords : Branding; Identity; Mombasa; Stakeholders; Partnership;

    Abstract : The tourism industry is today the most powerful driver of economic growth and development. Globalization plays a big role in diminishing traveling barriers across the globe, which has led to increased competition between destinations to identify themselves and delineate how they want to be perceived by tourists. READ MORE