Noela Michael

Dados Biográficos

ID6804948
NOMENoela Michael
PRENOMESNoela
SOBRENOMEMichael
ASSINATURAMICHAEL N
AFILIAÇÕESZayed University
ORCID0000-0001-5029-0630
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS7
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR7
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2020
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2024
ÍNDICE H0

  • The Image of Saudi Arabia as a Tourist Destination among Western Nationals

    Magdalena Karolak, Noela MichaelARTICLEJournal of Arabian Studies2024

  • Limited tourism

    Francesc Fusté-Forné, Noela MichaelARTICLEJournal of Sustainable Tourism2023

    The new global context has heightened the need for the sustainable mobility and recovery of the tourism industry. This study analyses how travel bubbles can contribute towards the sustainability and reconstruction of the tourism industry. Several examples have emerged worldwide, manifesting the strong need to create ‘safe’ routes to transform tourism. Through a theoretical approach and by drawing from previous research, official reports, and news…

  • Drivers of Domestic Travel During a Global Crisis

    Noela Michael, Aaron Tham et al.ARTICLETourism Culture & Communication2023

    This research compares four travel motivations—socialisation, responsibility, attractions, and food—across four countries, namely India, Japan, Malaysia, and the United Arab Emirates. The investigation ascertains the factors that account for domestic traveller confidence during a pandemic. Through an online survey of 2,076 domestic tourists, it was found that responsibility was a key antecedent of domestic travel confidence, while food was a stro…

  • Managing place branding

    Noela MichaelARTICLEJournal of Heritage Tourism2023Referências: 11

    This study explores the process of place branding in identity development and is based on the Mewar royal family, who own Mewar's heritage through descent. Qualitative data were obtained through in-depth interviews, focus group interviews, and participant observation. Through thematic analysis, a conceptual framework shows the relationship between place branding and place brand identity. The findings contribute to place branding and stewardship t…

  • Marketing of luxurious gastronomic experiences on social media

    Open AccessNoela Michael, Francesc Fusté-FornéARTICLEInternational Journal of Tourism…2022

    The role of luxury as a source of tourism experiences is gathering growing attention, with special attention to the foundations of the relationships between gastronomy and social media marketing. Drawing from a visual methodology, this study analyses how luxury hotels (Burj Al Arab, Emirates Palace, St. Regis Saadiyat Island, and Atlantis) in the UAE promote gastronomy by identifying visual features of social media posts ( N = 1866) to manage the…

  • Escaping from Cultural Practices at Home

    Noela Michael, Brian King et al.ARTICLETourism Culture & Communication2022

    This study explores the respective impacts of push and pull motivations on destination choices by Arab Emirati tourists, with emphasis on cultural aspects. The researchers evaluated the adequacy of Crompton's sociopsychological and cultural model by examining why participants are drawn to destinations offering cultural contrasts to the norms prevalent in their usual places of residence. A qualitative approach was used to identify the aspects of d…

  • Differential roles of push and pull factors on escape for travel

    Open AccessNoela Michael, Munyaradzi W Nyadzayo et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Tourism…2020

    This study examines the effects of push and pull motivations linked to an individual's personal and social identities as key antecedents to escape for travel. In terms of push factors, escape for travel is driven from a personal identity perspective by the need for evaluation of self and regression and from a social identity perspective by the need for social interaction but not enhancement of kinship. Cultural motives that reflect personal ident…