Tourist's motivations to travel: A theoretical perspective on the existing literature

A Yousaf, I Amin, JA C Santos - Tourism and hospitality management, 2018 - hrcak.srce.hr
Purpose–Current study is an attempt to look into the various theoretical concepts/theories
that help to understand what motivates individuals, especially young people, to travel and …

The effects of push and pull travel motivations, personal values, and destination familiarity on tourist loyalty: A study of Chinese cigar tourists to Cuba

J Wen, S Huang - Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined Chinese cigar tourists' motivations for visiting Cuba. Six push factors
and five pull factors were identified using a push–pull factor framework. The effects of travel …

Community participation and quality of life in nature-based tourism: Exploring the antecedents and moderators

MB Ali, M Quaddus, FK Rabbanee… - Journal of Hospitality & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study offers a conceptual framework reflecting relationships among nature-based
antecedents of community participation in an ecotourism destination en route to achieving …

Relationships between Chinese cultural values and tourist motivations: A study of Chinese tourists visiting Israel

J Wen, SS Huang, T Ying - Journal of Destination Marketing & …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study examines the relationships between Chinese cultural values and Chinese tourist
motivations when visiting Israel as an emerging destination. Using two rounds of …

Framing Chinese tourist motivations through the lenses of Confucianism

X Fu, L Cai, X Lehto - Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The present study investigates Chinese tourist motivations on the basis of the major life
domains of Confucianism, which are self, family, social life, society, and nature. A 32-item, 9 …

Push and pull escape travel motivations of Emirati nationals to Australia

N Michael, C Wien, Y Reisinger - International Journal of Culture …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the escape motivations of the emerging
market and provide suggestions for Australia's promotion. This study adopts the push and …

Orphan volunteer tourism in Thailand: Volunteer tourists' motivations and on-site experiences

R Proyrungroj - Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines motivations and on-site experiences of volunteer tourists who
participate in volunteer tourism at the Home and Life Orphanage in Phang Nga province …

Chinese tourists' motivation and their relationship to cultural values

S Jiang, N Scott, L Tao, P Ding - Culture and Cultures in Tourism, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Tourists' motivations are deeply rooted in the cultural values of the native country's culture.
This study examined Chinese outbound leisure tourists' motivations and analysed their …

A Confucian analysis of Chinese tourists' motivations

X Fu, L Cai, X Lehto - Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Studies to date of Chinese tourists as new consumers in the travel marketplace have been
largely framed in the context of Western theories. This study initiates a qualitative inquiry to …

Me, My Girls, and the Ideal Hotel: Segmenting Motivations of the Girlfriend Getaway Market Using Fuzzy C-Medoids for Fuzzy Data

C Khoo-Lattimore, G Prayag… - Journal of Travel …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Segmenting the motivation of travelers using the push and pull framework remains
ubiquitous in tourism. This study segments the girlfriend getaway (GGA) market on …