Add to ORKGAbstract: All aspects of sustainability have been widely discussed by researchers and tourism stakeholders for about three decades. The paper presents exploratory research that explores and identifies motivations of tour operators in responding to responsible rural tourism development as well as the challenges and barriers faced by tour operators. This paper also proposes a theoretical framework which is built upon the motivation factors using the push and pull theory to present the initiatives of tour operators in the practice of responsible tourism development in rural destinations. Key words: Responsible tourism development, tour operators, motivation, challenges Suggested citation: Tay K.X. & Chan, J.K.L. (2013). A study of tour o...
Tourism is now well recognized as an engine of growth in the various economies of the world. Malaysi...
Responsible Tourism represents an exciting paradigm of development in the tourism industry. It is a ...
Many regions have recognized local foods as icons of their countries and act as one of important att...
All aspects of sustainability have been widely discussed by researchers and tourism stakeholders for...
Sustainability is widely discussed by researchers and also by tourism stakeholders for nearly three ...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify the key motivators triggering tour operators to pr...
Abstract: This paper is a conceptual study examining the implementation of the homestay programme as...
International audienceFoie gras is today one of the most contested foods. The animal welfare and rig...
Abstract: Foie gras is today one of the most contested foods. The animal welfare and rights movement...
Rural tourism has many economical, environmental, and socio-cultural benefits. However, the developm...
AbstractThe paper deals with tourists’ motivation and application of existing theoretical models on ...
Abstract: Community capacity for tourism development is community readiness or the capacity of local...
Rural tourism is an integrated part in the services field, and this industry has long been recognize...
AbstractThe purpose of this study is to explore the tour operators’ perspectives on responsible tour...
This study aims at sustainably developing rural tourism in An Giang Province, an agricultural provin...
Tourism is now well recognized as an engine of growth in the various economies of the world. Malaysi...
Responsible Tourism represents an exciting paradigm of development in the tourism industry. It is a ...
Many regions have recognized local foods as icons of their countries and act as one of important att...
All aspects of sustainability have been widely discussed by researchers and tourism stakeholders for...
Sustainability is widely discussed by researchers and also by tourism stakeholders for nearly three ...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify the key motivators triggering tour operators to pr...
Abstract: This paper is a conceptual study examining the implementation of the homestay programme as...
International audienceFoie gras is today one of the most contested foods. The animal welfare and rig...
Abstract: Foie gras is today one of the most contested foods. The animal welfare and rights movement...
Rural tourism has many economical, environmental, and socio-cultural benefits. However, the developm...
AbstractThe paper deals with tourists’ motivation and application of existing theoretical models on ...
Abstract: Community capacity for tourism development is community readiness or the capacity of local...
Rural tourism is an integrated part in the services field, and this industry has long been recognize...
AbstractThe purpose of this study is to explore the tour operators’ perspectives on responsible tour...
This study aims at sustainably developing rural tourism in An Giang Province, an agricultural provin...
Tourism is now well recognized as an engine of growth in the various economies of the world. Malaysi...
Responsible Tourism represents an exciting paradigm of development in the tourism industry. It is a ...
Many regions have recognized local foods as icons of their countries and act as one of important att...