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The relationship between tourism and trade in south africa
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)
This article explores the relationship between tourist arrivals and trade in South Africa. Two analyses were conducted – a panel data analysis, which included tourism and trade data of 40 countries with South Africa, and ...
Does conservation make sense to local communities?
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)
The Kruger National Park in South Africa is a key ecotourism attraction for both domestic and international tourists. The South African National Parks have recently come under pressure to uplift communities and to build ...
Regional development and national parks in South Africa: Lessons learned
(IP Publishing Ltd, 2010)
National parks are playing an important role in the South African tourism landscape - especially in their respective regional economies - since most foreign and many domestic tourists visit one or more of the 21 national ...
Socio-demographic and behavioural determinants of visitor spending at the Kruger National Park
(Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2009)
The Kruger National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the world and one of South Africa’s prime tourism destinations. It attracts more than 1 million visitors per year and, as such, plays an important role ...
Expenditure-based segmentation of visitors to the tsitsikamma national park
(The Department of Business, University of Johannesburg, 2010)
Purpose and / or objectives : The purpose of this article is to apply expenditure-based segmentation to visitors at the Tsitsikamma National Park. The objective of the research is twofold, to identify the socio-demographic ...
Why travel motivation and socio-demographics matter in managing a national park : original research
(South African National Parks Board, 2009)
The Addo Elephant National Park is one of only a few national parks in the world that offers the Big 7 experience and is therefore one of South Africa's prime tourism destinations. The park plays an important role in the ...
The socio-economic impact of the Karoo National Park
(South African National Parks Board, 2009)
Reports that national parks in South Africa are seen as major tourism assets due to the wildlife and various activities for international and local visitors, but that little is known of the socio-economic contribution of ...
The socio-economic impact of Africa's oldest marine park
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2010)
South African National Parks (SANParks) plays a major role in the tourism industry and has three primary functions, namely to conserve biodiversity, to create tourism and recreational opportunities and to build strong ...
Willingness to pay: who are the cheap talkers?
(Elsevier, 2016)
The purpose of this paper is to determine who is willing to pay (WTP) for a greener event by applying a Contingent Valuation (CV) approach together with an experimental design. To identify the cheap talkers a survey was ...
Clustering attendees at the Philharmonic Orchestra's Summer Festival
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
There has been an increase in the number of arts and music festivals held annually in South Africa. These festivals range from wide all-encompassing arts festivals, such as the National Arts Festival, to specific festivals ...