Mit der Zunahme touristischer Aktivitäten seit den 1960er Jahren hat sich die
Tourismusgeographie als Teildisziplin der Humangeographie herausgebildet und in den …

Abstract Antarctica and the Southern Ocean (A&SO) has a unique environment that plays an
important role in the Earth's life-support systems. It has no indigenous human population but …

ABSTRACT Building on Erwin Goffman's (1974) notion of frame, the article approaches the
'festive'as a socially produced conceptual structure by means of which people organize their …

Ecotourism has become the focal point of a wide range of private and public sector
development initiatives in the countries of the Western Indian Ocean. The 2008 “Regional …

This study concerns animal-based outdoor tourist activities. It adopts an experiential
approach and uses the concept of friluftsliv (outdoor life) to thematise the specific …

While the hospitality industry is particularly sensitive to disasters and crises, research
overlooks the intrinsic mechanisms of multi-subject interactions in this industry that suffers …

The term “Antarctic ambassadorship” is increasingly used to represent an individual's
connection to Antarctica and their subsequent advocacy. However, there is little clarity …

This dissertation contributes to developing knowledge on the commercialization of natural
resources through tourism. This is achieved by means of understanding the main avenues …

The objective of this article was to reconstruct the main events that constitute Antarctic tourist
interaction ritual chain. The data come from the ethnographic fieldwork conducted in …

In a survey of 222 cruise passengers to the Antarctic Peninsula in 2013, nearly 90% of
respondents valued Antarctica as one of the world's last great wildernesses. Passengers …