tourism organizations have become one of the main users of the internet in recent years bysetting their own urban tourism websites. however, not all the websites are effective to promote their goals andobjectives. an effective evaluation of urban tourism websites can help organizations on how best to employ them.using the ictrt (information, communication, transaction, relationship and technica...

Tourism brings about great economic benefits. However, it inevitably causes severe environmental issues at the same time as it consumes energy and produces emissions, which would impact the tourism areas in many respects negatively. As for a region entitled as the world heritages of the nature and culture, the issue of energy reduction and dependency of the economies on energy has made the need...

Pailou Village which is the hometown of Song Yingxing, who author Tien-kung K’ai-wu, taken as research object in this paper. From perspective tourism development traditional villages, types cultural resources are summarized through combing content existing resources. Then value its analyzed from three aspects: history and culture, art society, economy. Therefore, path integration culture propos...

Today, the transmission of information on tourism through internet has been implemented through several systems, among of them are e-Tourism, tourism virtual reality mapping, tourism reservation system, location-based tourism services and tourism recommender system. Of all those varied systems, tourism recommender system plays awfully vital roles because the system is able to provide any touris...

Recently, artistic places and places known from movies induced an increasing tourism. However, the fast development also challenges the rural planning authorities that are not prepared to manage the high number of tourists. In this paper focus is put on two rural municipalities in southern Sweden. The purpose of this paper is to scrutinize and compare tourism development and tourism planning in...

there is a relationship between tourism motivation and destination choice, acquiring knowledge about this is so important in predicting the future patterns of tourists’ behaviour. the main purpose of this study is to analyse the motivational factors influencing european tourists’ decision making process to choose iran. a sample of 404 tourists were studied, the data were analysed using factor a...