Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Travel motives"
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The influence of Blue Flag status on tourist decision–making in South Africa
(2014)Marine tourism has been growing over the years to a diverse and large industry providing for a variety of markets. Across the world tourists enjoy activities of different types including kayaking, scuba diving, snorkelling, ... -
The influence of the 2008/2009 economic recession on travel behaviour of visitors to the Kruger National Park
(North-West University, 2010)During the recession period of 2008/2009, global tourism declined by 8%. This was also evident is South Africa with the domestic travel market shrinking by 8% as well. However, this did not apply to the Kruger National ... -
Key success factors in managing the visitors' experience at the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival
(North-West University, 2011)The ABSA Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK) is one of the biggest and most popular Afrikaans arts festivals in South Africa, and since its modest beginnings in 1994, the festival has grown significantly with an ... -
Motivation-based segmentation of scuba divers at Ponta do Ouro
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)The value of tourism lies in the tourist’s experience and one’s motive or need to travel. The aim of selling a tourism product is to satisfy the tourist’s need, and marketing aims to determine this need; in this case, the ... -
Profiling participants of the Cape Argus Cycle Tour
(North-West University, 2009)Sport tourism, as a segment of tourism, is one of the fastest growing industries. Sport events have grown enormously over the last two decades and, as a part of sport tourism, they are a very powerful tool that is used to ... -
The role of taking a holiday on South African pharmacists' overall well–being
(North-West University, 2010)Literature indicates that pharmacists of South Africa experience high levels of stress as a result of their working conditions. Seeing that the definition of subjective well–being (SWB) entails that a person feels positive ... -
Travel motivations of tourists to selected marine national parks
(North-West University, 2011)Tourism comprises the world's largest industry, and beaches (marine tourism) are considered as one of the major tourism attractions in the world. Marine tourism includes different aspects such as the ocean, coastal water ... -
Travel motivations to selected national parks in South Africa : Karoo-, Tsitsikamma- and Kgalagadi Transfrontier National Parks
(North-West University, 2009)Research in tourist behaviour follows the cognitive approach. This contains the behavioural cycle of stimulation (motivation and intention formation), the actual behaviour and experience, and finally the evaluation of ... -
Travel motives of tourists to selected national parks in South Africa
(North-West University, 2011)The tourism industry is becoming increasingly more competitive, making it essential for tourism destinations to understand why tourists travel to specific destinations. Travel motives are seen as important factors affecting ... -
Travel motives of visitors to South African beaches
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The tourism industry is a fast-growing industry generating potential and economic benefits towards destinations. In terms of the Blue Economy, the marine tourism industry can be observed as an important aspect of this ...