This study was guided by the notion of tourist attractiveness to understand residents'
perception of tourists in establishing a reciprocal resident-tourist relationship. To explore the …

Living in a world that is increasingly 'on the move'means that many of us now rely on mobile
devices, social media, and networking technologies to coordinate togetherness with our …

Understanding residents' attitudes towards tourists is an important area in tourism research
as it is concerning host-guest interactions, tourists' experiences and destination images that …

While it can prove easy to conceptualize of the relationship between residents and tourists
as “us versus them,” it devalues the potential for intimate relationships to exist, whereby …

Residents and tourists within destinations are often portrayed as being separate from each
other, possessing little in common. Such an approach can undermine the potential for a …

This study explores the unique interplay of family vacation travel, family cohesion, and family
communication through a sample of 265 family travelers. The results reveal that family …

The current research on hosts' perceptions of tourism has focused on survey-based studies,
proving their heterogeneity at the moment of the study, but lacking to present any evolution …

As the number of Chinese tourists using Airbnb for their holiday accommodation is steadily
increasing, this study investigates western Airbnb hosts' experiences with Chinese outbound …

This study examines the structure and effects of intercultural interactions between
international tourists and local residents. It develops the variables affecting intercultural …

The purpose of this study was to test the theoretical framework of emotional solidarity in
seeking to better explain the dynamic, complex relationships existing between residents and …