Outdoor recreation, nature-based tourism and food: experiences and adaptations in the hospitality industry during the COVID-19 pandemic—a review

Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 4

Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2025

During the COVID-19 pandemic, participation in outdoor recreation increased several countries, with nature taking on an expanded role as a social space for meetings and activities food. This development may have created opportunities nature-based hospitality providers to navigate pandemic crisis. review examines how food eating were part of tourism during COVID-19, focusing rural Sweden. A literature search was performed research articles, newspapers, magazine articles. The results show creativity adapting new situations. main findings that emerged focused local national guests, preventing spread infection, experience nature, packages, comfort, food, trucks takeaway other industry changes. Trends observed before but accelerating also highlighted. Further is needed improve our understanding this knowledge can support sustainable thinking sector while contributing resilient development.

Язык: Английский

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The role of place attachment in the relationship between ecotourism motivation, nature-based destination image, and ecotourism intention: A case study of South Cat Tien National Park, Vietnam

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Assessment of wine tourism potential in the countries of the former Yugoslavia

Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 49, С. 100863 - 100863

Опубликована: Фев. 20, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Research on restorative perception mechanisms in rural landscapes based on structural equation modelling

Ecological Indicators, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 172, С. 113252 - 113252

Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Ecotourism and COVID-19: Impact on the efficiency of the Spanish hospitality industry

Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 43, С. 100680 - 100680

Опубликована: Авг. 25, 2023

The health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has incurred devastating effects on world economy, especially in tourism sector. This paper analyses, one hand, impact of efficiency hospitality industry protected natural areas and, other effect environmental factors performance Twenty-seven Spanish are analysed and Data Envelopment Analysis is applied. analysis determines that despite strong sector, there a significant increase sector areas, which provides evidence surplus supply before pandemic. It also found both tourist's perception risk tourist destination territorial boundaries area play fundamental role tourism. study highlighted some key issues concerning future management areas. These implications can be grounded through three recommendations affect business institutions themselves: - In order to avoid inequalities between destinations terms efficiency, State policies should developed aimed at providing support measures promote investment incentives for companies set up less benefited destinations. Tourism marketing attract tourists improve image destinations, those most affected consolidate good results nature ensure ecotourism consolidated against forms tourism, must create campaigns allow development promotion

Язык: Английский

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Will Ecotourists Pay Premium Prices? An Explanatory Study on Motivations, Ecotourism Intention and Willingness to Pay Premium for Ecotourism

Asian Journal of Marketing Management, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 3(01)

Опубликована: Март 24, 2024

Purpose: Recent literature emphasizes that there is an ambiguity on ecotourism consumption as actual environmentally friendly behaviors deviate from the intentions. Further, it identified offerings are higher in price and discourage consumption. Hence, this study examined consumer focusing motivation, intention, willingness to pay premium for ecotourism. It also aims investigate mediating effect of intention between motivations premium. Design/methodology/approach: The undertook a quantitative approach with cross-sectional design. Self-administrated questionnaires (online) were distributed employing purposive sampling technique young domestic travelers who had purchased green travel products last six months Sri Lanka. A total 212 responses analyzed by PLS-SEM using SmartPLS 4.0 software. Findings: findings revealed intrinsic motivation significantly influenced whereas impact extrinsic was insignificant. Additionally, proved partially mediated relationship while fully Originality: This research contributes extending knowledge tourism behaviour context Moreover, how individual motivated towards their such consumptions. Thus, present integrates behavior, further explain self-determination theory. empirically broadening understanding comprehensive has been paid little attention. Implications: offer important practical implications providers, marketers, policymakers, other decision-makers planning developing offerings, effective marketing promotion encourage ensure sustainable consumption. Keywords: Ecotourism, Ecotourism Intention, Extrinsic Motivation, Intrinsic Willingness Pay Premium

Язык: Английский

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Ecotourism Strategy and Potential of Delleng Simpon, Ulumerah, Pakpak Bharat Regency

JURNAL PIJAR MIPA, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 19(2), С. 280 - 287

Опубликована: Март 25, 2024

Ecotourism can be developed into a sustainable development model because its management concept is oriented to the economy and maintaining forest preservation community empowerment. Delleng Simpon area with beautiful panoramic expanse. The critical has potential developed. This study aims find strategies potentials in of ecotourism by considering community's ecological, economic, socio-cultural conditions. research used qualitative descriptive case method. Data collection was carried out through surveys interviews field. data analyzed using SWOT analysis results showed that (42%) respondents were not involved tourism managed directly Tourism Office, visitor participation cleanliness still low, only (14%) always dispose garbage place. Respondents' perceptions development, including access, facilities, cleanliness, promotion, are less than optimal; all agreed build public facilities support immediately. for strategy Quadrant I implementing Strength-Opportunities (SO) strategy. priority SO's involving more local communities; must principles preserving environment, increasing educational value, maximizing wisdom.

Язык: Английский

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More Than Nature: Why Do Tourists Return to Ecotourism? Exploring the Dimensions of Memorable Tourist Experiences as a Determinant of Revisit and Recommend Intention

Journal of Ecohumanism, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 3(8)

Опубликована: Ноя. 25, 2024

This study aims to identify the dimensions of memorable tourist experiences (MTEs) that influence intention revisit (IRev) or recommend (IRec) ecotourism destinations in Indonesia. The analyzed were hedonism (HDN), novelty (NOV), involvement (INV), local culture (LCC), refreshment (REF), meaningfulness (MEA), and knowledge (KNW). Data collected through questionnaires from 400 tourists visiting three national parks Results showed INV, NOV, MEA significantly affected recommendation intentions, while HDN KNW had no significant effects. Furthermore, LCC REF only influenced intention. These results suggest MTEsin focus on values. contributes tourism literature guides destination managers enhance tourists' intentions.

Язык: Английский

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MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ENTERING SUSTAINABLE ECOLOGICAL DESTINATIONS AS IMPULSES FOR SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: A CASE STUDY ON THE EXAMPLE OF NATIONAL PARKS

GeoJournal of Tourism and Geosites, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 53(2), С. 480 - 488

Опубликована: Май 17, 2024

The study offers significant findings that illuminate the main motivational factors for tourists to visit sustainable ecological destinations, specifically national parks. research deals with issue of tourism and its connection environmental preferences tourists. aim is identify elements encouraging entry into destinations participation in an accent on protection. methodology includes data collection through author's questionnaire. Based from questionnaire, four most important motivation respondents can be identified: beauty landscape, avoiding stress, escaping crowds interest local culture gastronomy. These results clearly show interested emphasis pillar are motivated by opportunity experience nature, culture, cuisine, as well escape stress traditional tourist destinations. finding willing pay entrance fee parks under certain conditions (for example, use funds protection, etc.) has implications management policy

Язык: Английский

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Exploring Research Trends in Ecotourism in Indonesia: A Bibliometric Analysis

Khizanah al-Hikmah Jurnal Ilmu Perpustakaan Informasi dan Kearsipan, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 12(1), С. 156 - 171

Опубликована: Июнь 4, 2024

This study aims to examine the evolution of research, identify trends, and visualize landscape ecotourism research in Indonesia using bibliometric methods. A total 472 articles were retrieved from Scopus database accessed on February 11, 2023. These analyzed VOSviewer Microsoft Excel map trends influential articles. The analysis reveals a significant increase over past decade. Notably, several articles, including those featuring popular case studies within Indonesian context, successfully identified. addresses gap literature by providing insights into opportunities Indonesia. findings are expected be valuable for stakeholders, researchers, practitioners tourism sector, particularly involved development.

Язык: Английский

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