Tourism Review: Volume 58 Issue 3

New perspectives of satisfaction research in tourism destinations

Matthias Fuchs, Klaus Weiermair

The paper presents important measurement approaches in the field of costumer satisfaction with services and applies those empirically for service bundles at the level of the…

Career analysis in tourism industry: Experiences from Turkey

Nilgün Anafarta, Beykan ÇIzel

Over the past few decades, the tourism industry has attracted considerable political and research attention. Given the importance of tourism as an economic activity in Turkey and…

The “Comparative Analysis of Spas” — An instrument for the re‐positioning of spas in the context of competition in spa and health tourism

Martin Fontanari, Alexandra Kern

No tourist segment is at present marked by such a massive expansion of offers like the ones of spa tourism. Today, only in Germany more than 350 medicinal baths and spas try to…

Tourism barometer — developing and testing an instrument for monitoring the tourism market in Switzerland

Hansruedi Mueller, Fabian Schmid

Tourism is an area with poor statistical coverage. In most countries, only frequency for the hotel trade are monthly published, while results for self‐catering accommodation…

Agrotourism development in Cyprus — dedicated to a world of heritage…

Yannis Papamichael

One of the striking features of modern tourism has been the spectacular growth in tourism traffic to the Mediterranean coastlines (Beckett, 1997). For many small states…

Air accessibility as a factor of tourism development in Southern Italy

Andrea Macchiavelli, Carlo Vaghi

The paper analyses the tourism supply in Southern Italy with the aim to verify the role played by air transport in promoting tourism in Southern Italy among major European sales…

Call for papers

Peter Keller, Thomas Bieger

In many tourism country destinations the dominant structure is that of small‐to‐medium enterprises (SMEs). They are prevalent for example in the hotel trade, travel agencies…