The Mandailiing Natal Regency Tourism Office carries out tourism promotion by maximizing and rationalizing its promotional activities in order to attract many tourists, both domestic, domestic foreign tourists. Advertising is one of the key factors for success a marketing program, so are very important increase number This study uses descriptive qualitative approach. According Moleong (2010:6),...

contemporary architecture by symbolic and visual design creates an image in the minds of tourists so that these images are then converted to urban brands. combining symbolic monuments and modern buildings in the world today is a promising development of cities in many municipalities, municipalities and government agencies to freely and without regard to the needs of their local employs all the ...

Perkampungan Budaya Betawi Area is cultural preservation designated by the Jakarta government as a location for and development of culture. As one tourism destinations in center Capital that always strives to maintain improve all important aspects have an impact on sustainability tourist destination itself. The Tourists mostly come from West Java, Jabodetabek, Foreign. Therefore, authors conduc...

Southern African protected areas (PAs) harbour a great diversity of animals, which represent a large potential for wildlife tourism. In this region, global change is expected to result in vegetation changes, such as bush encroachment and increases in vegetation density. However, little is known on the influence of vegetation structure on wildlife tourists' wildlife viewing experience and satisf...

BACKGROUND Medical tourists, persons that travel across international borders with the intention to access non-emergency medical care, may not be adequately informed of safety and ethical concerns related to the practice of medical tourism. Researchers indicate that the sources of information frequently used by medical tourists during their decision-making process may be biased and/or lack comp...

Between October 1999 and March 2000, Auckland, New Zealand hosted the largest sporting event ever held in the country, the America's Cup Yacht Race. This paper investigates the impact of this race on destination crime rates, especially against tourists: it statistically models tourism-related crime observing that there was no significant difference between the victimization rates of domestic an...

This study extends technology acceptance model (TAM) to investigate the antecedents and consequences of social media adoption by tourists and travel agents. It compares their perceptions on social media adoption and its consequences. Online survey was addressed to tourists and travel agents for data collection purposes. Structural equation modelling was employed for analysis purposes. The findi...