The Tourist Review: Volume 52 Issue 2

Les délimitations d'un territoire touristique

Michel Bauer

The author presents a synthesis of research on the concept of territory in the field of tourism, taking into consideration the point of view of visitors, local population…

Image and destination: A geographical approach applied to Banff National Park, Canada

Dianne Draper, Claudio Minca

As intricate mental constructions, destination images reflect cultural, intellectual and existential backgrounds of individuals, communities and social groups, as well as…

Die automatisierung von dienstleistungen am beispiel reisevermittlung

Gerhard Krönes

In this paper, after an elucidation of several central concepts of the topic, the author focuses on the sales channels in tourism and clarifies the role retailers play in the…

Tour guide employment motivation

Glenn F. Ross

This study has examined prospective employees' perceptions regarding a tour guide position, together with a range of entrepreneurialism and work context preference variables. It…

How not to get Olympic Games: Destination managers instead of strategists

Karl Socher

This article generally deals with the level of acceptance the population of Tyrol showed for the Olympic Games in Innsbruck in the past (1964 and 1976) and in these days…