TRAVEL/TOURISM GEOGRAPHY ARTICLES

 

Index:

Accommodations

Adventure Tourism

Culinary Tourism

Cultural, Historical, Heritage

Economic Development

Eco/Geotourisms

Political Tourism

Regional Geographies

Regional Tourisms (by world region)

Sex Tourism

Sports Tourism

Study Abroad

Tourism Conferences, Fairs, Festivals

Tourism General

Tourism and Climate Change

Tourism and Sustainability

Tourism and Travel: Resources

Tourism Transportation (by transportation type; i.e., air, space, water, etc.)

Travel and Security

Travel Medicine

Virtual Tourism

Women and Tourism

  

ACCOMMODATIONS

Beijing to seek experts’ guidance for setting standards for budget hotels

Hydropolis Underwater Hotel a Float in Bliss of the Ocean

Istanbul hotels reach highest capacity in Europe

More tourist beds needed for 2010 World Cup

Ships are the new hotels

The geographical concentration of hotels in Switzerland and the industry life cycle

World's 'longest' hotel strip to be built

 

ADVENTURE TOURISM

ATTA’s

 Adventure Travel World Summit Set for Seattle

Bitter chunk of America is a Mogadishu tourist site
First Japanese space tourist gears up for September launch

Freedom and death atop the French Alps

Geographies of exploration and improvement: William Scoresby and Arctic whaling, 1782–1822

 

CULINARY TOURISM

A Lebanese chef's vision: Make falafel, not war

Czech beer is renowned world-wide

Excess Baggage - Food Tourism

Guinness brewery in Dublin to remain open

Tourists and Tasters Take Up Wine in Chile

With arty promotions, alcohol becomes high fashion

'WWI spirits' dug up in Macedonia

 

CULTURAL, HISTORICAL, HERITAGE

Americans get advice on how to behave when traveling abroad

Ancient writings bring new interest to Timbuktu

'Be one' with the Louvre: The Louvre will offer its own officially sanctioned Da Vinci Code audio tours.

Bigfoot exists, Wildlife Society claims

Disneyland Salutes 40th Anniversary of 'it's a small world' and One of Pop Culture's Most Enduring (and Un-Ending) Song Hits

Egypt and US museum in a row over artifact

Egypt defies new 7 Wonders of the World race

eTN guide to “The Da Vinci Code”movie locations

Eurovision winners become tourist attraction

Four young Americans take a journey into Islam

Malaysia's next attraction: Spiritual tourism

Material Cultures of Tourism

Much ado about hair through the centuries

New Orleans Mardi Gras: The show must go on

New Seven Wonders of the World unveiled

Old pieces of Tiananmen paving stones sold as souvenirs

'On the Road': The unadulterated Jack Kerouac

Paris opens first major museum in 20 years

Public spaces as dance floors for travelers

Sarkozy adds another jewel to France's culture crown

Tourism and the Archaeology of State Facing Challenges: the Case of Copan, Honduras, by William Fash

Selling Culture without Selling Out: Community Eco-Tourism in the Global Economy, by David Edeli

Sightseeing: Adventures in art

Ugly American tourists

UNESCO intends to put the magic back in Babylon: Iraqi leaders and UN officials are working assiduously to restore Babylon,

                        home to the Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

UNESCO ponders if World Heritage Sites endangered by mass tourism

World Heritage site under threat of extinction

 

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Afghanistan: Tourism as drive train of the economical development

Agents losing turf to travel Web sites, travel association says

Indonesia Tourism Set To Recover This Year Says UNWTO

Jamaica tourism wins big in 2005