Traditionally, tourism destinations have been delineated following administrative
boundaries. However, it is questionable whether these boundaries are the most desirable …

Urban destinations worldwide face the challenge of spreading tourists from central urban
areas to less visited peripheral areas. However, visiting peripheral attractions often implies …

This paper reviews the literature on distance decay in urban and rural tourism. Through a
systematic literature review, this paper aims to understand the current state of knowledge …

Tourism development strategies play a crucial role in tourism development. However, the
reaction of the former to the needs of visitors and its effect on attractiveness is essential …

Assessing the tourism potential of mountain destinations is crucial for successful and
sustainable tourism planning. Tourism potential indicates the development and success of …

Multi-actor multi-criteria analysis (MAMCA) was developed with a process involving the
participation of various stakeholders. Stakeholders express various criteria as measures for …

In mountain areas, tourism destination management and branding generally follow
administrative boundaries, representing a loss of competitiveness in the tourism sector for …

While the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the increasing popularity of rural and ethnic
tourism, little research has examined what ethnic minority resources should be included as …

Protected natural areas are increasingly seen as tools for economic development in
sparsely populated areas. In this context, we examine the impact of Grand Site de France …

Destination, as a key concept in tourism geography, has largely determined the scale at
which tourist activity space was modeled and studied. Existing studies usually focused on …