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Volume 7 Number 14 Year 2016

10 articles in this issue 

Ivett Sziva,Richárd Zoltay

The economic significance of Generation Y has been improving. The members of this segment are the so called Internet aboriginals, those who have high needs regarding technological solutions in their ordinary life and on their trips as well. Further on, th... see more

Pags. 1 - 16  

José Prada-Trigo,Jesús Claudio Pérez Gálvez,Tomás López-Guzmán,Sandra Elizabeth Pesántez Loyola

The intangible heritage increasingly associated with tourism in a territory is today, an element that is attracting more and more visitors. However, there are still few studies that address issues such as the motivation of these tourists, especially in co... see more

Pags. 17 - 37  

Rita Cannas

The paper focuses on the management of an ex mine complex listed as a UNESCO geopark, located in Sardinia (Italy), in which cultural and hospitality services are provided for visitors. First, it aims to explore a local community’s attempt to re-appropriat... see more

Pags. 38 - 59  

Enrico Nicosia,Perini Francesco

Whale watching is a dynamic industry and, in particular in a country like Iceland, where tourism is currently playing a leading role in the national economy and where nature – understood in a broad sense – represents the main attraction for visitors, whal... see more

Pags. 60 - 105  

Nikolaos Trihas,Anastasia Konstantarou

Spa and wellness tourism is one of the fastest-growing market segments in the hospitality and tourism industry. The aim of this study is to investigate and identify spa-goers’ characteristics, motivations, preferences and perceptions, providing a better u... see more

Pags. 106 - 127  

Gebrekiros Welegebriel Asfaw,Dejen Gebreyohannes Gebreslassie

Interpretation and presentation of heritage is becoming a major challenge as important elements of human culture are misinterpreted and vanishing throughout the globe. It is only when the heritages are sustainably interpreted that tourism can be developed... see more

Pags. 128 - 155  

Mithat Zeki Dinçer,Füsun Istanbullu Dinçer,Zaid Alrawadieh

The nature of tourism sector requires “consumer” to move to where the service is provided. Consumer’s movement to a different place leads to a direct encounter not only with service providers but also with those who live where the service is provided. Thi... see more

Pags. 156 - 167  

Ahmad R. Albattat,Hanif Amer

Penang has been the popular cultural heritage tourism attractions in Malaysia. Penang has great potential to develop and offers its cultural and heritage products and experiences to local and foreign visitors. Georgetown is one of the most visited sites i... see more

Pags. 168 - 180  

Sergio Zilli

Celebrations for the 100th anniversary of First World War necessarily had to include a tribute to life and works of Cesare Battisti, an irredentist native from the Trentino area as well as prominent geographer. The need for a tribute was first addressed b... see more

Pags. 181 - 183