Essays about: "tourist behavior"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words tourist behavior.

1. 1. Investigation of the impact of personal norms and environmental awareness to sustainable purchasing behaviour among tourists in Sweden : Quantitative Analysis

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Kulsoom Adnan; [2023]
   Keywords : Personal norms; Purchasing behavior; Swedish tourists; Eco-friendly accommodation choices;

   Abstract : This study examines into how tourists in Sweden engage in sustainable tourism by analysing the impact of personal norms and environmental knowledge on their purchasing decisions, with an emphasis on eco-friendly options for accommodation. The goal of the study is to ascertain how much sustainable tourism practices are considered by visitors in Sweden when making vacation choices. READ MORE

3. 2. Sounds of the Sacred : An Examination of Audio Guides in Religious Cultural Heritage Institutions in Spain

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Anna Grace Hathcock; [2023]
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   Abstract : This thesis examines the role of audio guide technology in four different Spanish cathedrals: La Sagrada Família in Barcelona, Tarragona Cathedral in Tarragona, La Seo Cathedral in Zaragoza, and Palma Cathedral in Palma de Mallorca. The thesis presents data about the audio guides at each of these sites in two ways. READ MORE

4. 3. Tourism destination development strategies for blue sustainability : its impact on the behavior and attitudes of tourists

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Demy van Bremen; [2023]
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   Abstract : By addressing the study's two research questions, what impact tourism destination development strategies might have on visitor behavior and attitudes, and whether they might promote sustainable behavior, this study investigates the contribution of a destination's development strategies towards developing a sustainable blue tourism industry and their impact on tourists' attitudes and behavior. The study is then a case study, with its case being Bonaire using a questionnaire based survey in order to provide a understanding of how destination development strategies could be used for obtaining a blue economy and the effect these might have on tourist behavior and attitudes. READ MORE

5. 4. The tourism industry’s support of the Israeli illegal settlements in the West Bank : A discourse analysis on Airbnb’s explanations on their responsibility to respect human rights as well as their involvement in the occupied West Bank

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

   Author : Nora Aissaoui; [2022]
   Keywords : human rights; tourism; postcolonialism; discourse analysis;

   Abstract : The purpose of this bachelor’s thesis is to analyze and deepen the understanding of how the tourist company “Airbnb” explains their responsibility to respect human rights as well as how they explain their involvement in the illegal settlements in the West Bank. These two aspects are the focus of the two research questions that the study aims to answer. READ MORE

6. 5. The Value of Experience: Virtual Reality as a Form of Barrier-Free Tourism

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Tanvir Ahmed; Laudicéia da Silva Åkesson; [2022]
   Keywords : Virtual Reality; Barrier-free tourism; value; and Consumer Behavior; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Virtual reality (VR) has dominated technology headlines in recent years with its ability to immerse users in a virtual world. This technology is changing the tourism industry dramatically. Previously, VR has been used mainly as a marketing tool to promote services and tourist destinations. READ MORE