“…Drawing on a wealth of research materials including literature, maps, newspapers, monuments, architectural drawings, government legislation, tourist brochures, political writing and oral histories, this book is well illustrated throughout and is a unique commentary on the spatial politics of a time of enormous change…”

“…Examining Iceland's response to its collapse into bankruptcy in 2008, the author explores the way in which the country sought to brand itself as an exotic tourist destination. With attention to the nation's aspirations, rooted in the late 19th century, of belonging as part of Europe, rather than being classified with colonized countries, the book examines the engagement with ideas of otherness across and within Europe, as European discourses continue to be based on racialized ideas of 'civilized' people. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: Worlds of imagination / Stijn Reijnders, Emiel Martens, Apoorva Nanjangud, Deborah Castro, Rosa Schiavone and Débora Póvoa -- The runaway production of A daughter of the gods : film, tourism and empire in early twentieth-century Jamaica / Emiel Martens -- More than just home of Middle Earth : the history of film tourism in Aotearoa New Zealand / Alfio Leotta -- Where East becomes West : imaginative geographies of Eastern Europe in popular Indian cinema / Kzrystztof Stachowiak -- The unfulfilled potential of the radio archives : designing a prototype to uncover hidden stories in the landscape / Rebecca Nedregotten Strand -- Environmental imaginaria in the age of extinction : perspectives from the "critical zone"/ Rodanthi Tzanelli -- The everyday tourist : travelling the theatre of the mind in the wake of permacrisis / Christine Lundberg, Vassilios Ziakas and Kristina Lindström -- From SDCC to globalised/glocalised comic-cons : towards the experience economy of co-existential 'event fans' / Matt Hills -- Multi-vocality induced by laid-back camp among Chinese audiences / Qian Jin -- Bollywood tourism among the Hindustanis in the Netherlands : a transnational perspective / Apoorva Nanjangud and Stijn Reijnders -- Whose homestead is it? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Periplos-Periploi -- Página Legal -- Indice -- Introducción -- Introducción -- Introduction -- El Viaje - The Journey -- Geografías -- Geographies -- Mediterráneo -- Mediterranean -- Aterrizaje -- Landing -- Archipiélagos -- Archipelagos -- Escalas -- Stopovers -- Creta - Crete -- Museos -- Museums -- The Joy of Life in Crete -- The Joy of Life in Crete -- Knossos -- Knossos -- Canción en un balcón de un puerto antiguo -- Song on a Balcony in an Old Harbour -- Creta -- Crete -- Falasarna -- Falasarna -- Monastiri -- Monastiri -- El último reducto -- The Last Redoubt -- Puerto de Chania -- Harbour of Chania -- Atenas - Athens -- El Partenón -- The Parthenon -- Las cariátides -- The Caryatids -- Turista en Atenas -- Tourist in Athens -- Las Torre de los Vientos -- Wind Tower -- Monastiraki -- Monastiraki -- Acrópolis -- Acropolis -- Bosques de olivos -- Olive Woods -- Plaka -- Plaka -- Santorini - Santorini -- Ermitas -- Shrines -- Puertas en el aire -- Doors in the Air -- Eolo -- Eolus -- Pyrgos -- Pyrgos -- Megalochori -- Megalochori -- Estaciones difíciles -- Difficult Seasons -- Recital en San Juan Evangelista -- Recital in Saint John Evangelist's -- Barandas -- Railings -- ... …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Case of Soweto in South Africa Jenny Briedenhann & Pranhill Ramchander Section Three - Authenticity and Commodification Chapter 11 - Cultural Tourism: Aspects of Authenticity and Commodification Nikki MacLeod Chapter 12 - The Process of Authenticating Souvenirs Frans Schouten Chapter 13 - Pataxo Tourist Arts and Cultural Authenticity Rodrigo de Azeredo Grunewald Chapter 14 - Authenticity and Commodification of Balinese Dance Performances Tanuja Barker, Darma Putra & Agung. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Other Revenue ConsiderationsConcluding Thoughts; Chapter Six: Regulation; Introduction; A Regulatory Checklist; A Closer Examination of Eight Regulatory Decisions for Legal Marijuana; Concluding Thoughts; Chapter Seven: How Legalization in Vermont Could Influence Tax Revenue, Consumption, and Public Budgets; Introduction; Potential Revenue from Taxing Vermonters' Marijuana Consumption When the Only Competition Comes from the Black Market; Sales to Marijuana Tourists and Exports; Threats to Tax-Revenue Collection in the Longer Run; Cost of Regulation; Concluding Thoughts…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Spatial Distribution and Determinants of Convalescence Climate Tourist Attractions in Sichuan, China -- Chapter 9. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Unleashing the "wind of thought": paving the way towards conscientious and humane tourism destinations / Giulia Isetti -- Chapter 5. Looking at tourists through the lens of Aristotelian friendship - on altruism in tourism / Elena Cavagnaro -- Chapter 6. …”

“…A bustling commercial center and favorite tourist attraction on Boston's historic waterfront, Quincy Market, the popular name for Faneuil Hall Marketplace, draws throngs of visitors to the magnificent granite buildings and cobblestone concourses that house the area's specialty shops, restaurants, boutiques, pushcarts, and food stalls. …”

“…Situating these sites within the context of a larger tourist infrastructure allows us to broaden our interpretation and enriches the stories the sites have to tell. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…An accidental Australian tourist: or a feminist anthropologist at sea and on land Diane Bell 19. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.6.1 The Measurement Model -- 3.6.2 The Structural Model -- 3.7 Discussion -- 3.8 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4 Economic Sustainability and Indicators of Most Visited Countries -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Economic Dimension of Sustainability -- 4.3 The Economic Dimension of Sustainable Tourism -- 4.3.1 Seasonality -- 4.3.2 Economic Benefits -- 4.3.3 Employment -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part II Tourism and Sustainability in the Digital Era -- 5 A New Age in Tourist Guiding: Digital Tourism and Sustainability -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Digital Tourism and Sustainability -- 5.3 Tourist Guiding in Digital Tourism -- 5.4 Research Method -- 5.5 Validity and Reliability -- 5.6 Findings -- 5.7 Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- 6 Socio-Technological Sustainability in Tourism -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Literature Review -- 6.2.1 Transformative Learning -- 6.2.2 Sustainability and Technology -- 6.3 Methodology -- 6.4 A Transformative Model of Sustainable Digital Transformation in the Tourism Industry -- 6.4.1 Conceptual Framework -- 6.4.2 Socio-Technological Sustainability -- 6.4.3 Sustainable Digital Transformation -- 6.4.4 Transformative Digital Experience -- 6.4.4.1 Tourist Experience -- 6.4.4.2 Resident Experience -- 6.4.4.3 Practitioner Experience -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Information and Communication Technology Through a Decentralized Sharing Economy in the Tourism Industry -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Evolution of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Online Business -- 7.3 The Digital Sharing Economy and Tourism -- 7.4 Decentralized Sharing Economy With Blockchain Technology -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Innovative Digital Ideas in Presenting Cultural Heritage in the Tourism Industry -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Innovative Digital Ideas for Cultural Heritage…”

“…Cycling as Leisure is considered through reference to the adoption of the bicycle as an instrument of tourism and emancipation by women in the 1880s, for example, or by study of the development in the 1990s of long-distance tourist cycle routes. Cycling as Sport and its attendant dimensions of amateurism/professionalism, national identity, the body and doping, and other issues is investigated through study of the history of the Tour de France, the track-racing organised at the Vélodrome d'hiver in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s and other emblematic events. …”

“…Examining Iceland’s response to its collapse into bankruptcy in 2008, the author explores the way in which the country sought to brand itself as an exotic tourist destination. With attention to the nation’s aspirations, rooted in the late 19th century, of belonging as part of Europe, rather than being classified with colonized countries, the book examines the engagement with ideas of otherness across and within Europe, as European discourses continue to be based on racialized ideas of ‘civilized’ people. …”

“…By the end of the book, you'll complete a project called Tourist Resort that combines all of the techniques you've learned. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Berlin's Neighborhoods in the Tourist Trap? Local Routines Unsettled by New Urban Tourism Stefan Brandt, Sybille Frank and Anna Laura Raschke -- 8. …”

“…The essays advance new insights on the tourist gaze and the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage and pose serious questions regarding the role of digital and social media as tools for preserving cultural legacies and extending traditional cultural worlds into new domains. …”

“…The book shows how memories and material remains from a period characterized by fear and geopolitical tensions are infused with new meanings when bunkers, decommissioned military facilities and technology are transformed into luxury housing, attractive tourist destinations and museum exhibitions.Through field-visits to military heritage sites across Sweden, the authors examine what material objects, narratives and emotions that today represent the Cold War. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chanting Diplomacy: Music, Conflict, and Social Cohesion in Micronesia / Brian Diettrich -- Songs for Distance, Dancing to Be Connected: Bonding Memories of the Ogasawara Islands / Masaya Shishikura -- The Politics of the Baining Fire Dance / Naomi Faik-Simet -- Touristic Encounters: Imag(in)ing Tahiti and Its Performing Arts / Jane Freeman Moulin -- Heritage and Place: Kate Fagan's Diamond Wheel and Nancy Kerr's Twice Reflected Sun / Jill Stubington -- Living in Hawai'i: The Pleasures and Rewards of Hawaiian Music for an 'Outsider' Ethnomusicologist / Ricardo D. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 4: Rebuilding a Regional Tourist Image in the Aftermath of Disaster: : New Orleans and Hurricane KatrinaChapter 5: Addressing the Future Urban Water Crisis in Southern Ontario: An Ethnographic Look at the Promise of Expert-Lay Collaboration in Water Management Research; Chapter 6: Critique of Stakeholder Participation and Decision-Making Processes Affecting the Design and Implementation of Transboundary Water Governance Projects Bordering Vulnerable/High Risk States: Lake Chad and Basin, Danube and Tisza River Basin…”