The Seaside Resorts of Southeast Asia (Part One)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11410255 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Johannes C Franz (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 15-23 |
| Publication date | 1985-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Tourism Recreation Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0250-8281 • E-ISSN: 2320-0308 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/02508281.1985.11014355 |
| OpenAlex | W2018831489 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 3 |
The destination Southeast Asia seaside resorts is relatively a new phenomenon. It began somewhere between 1960 and 1970. There is evidence of seaside recreation in the past, the initiative came from the Europeans and local elite. In a way, this form of recreation was a substitute for hill resorts that were hard of access. While swift means of transport gave a major spurt to mass movement to these destinations, the American troops, during the Vietnam war, provided a breakthrough in their search for rest and recreation areas in the neighbourhood. The paper provides a historical background on the coming up of a tradition of seaside resorts, visited by foreign and domestic visitors. Based on Survey reports, it details amenities and comforts that they offer besides planning processes in action
Ancient history · Archaeology · Economic geography · Economics · Economy · Geography · Southeast asia · Tourism · Cruise Tourism Development and Management · History · Socioeconomic Development in Asia
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.15 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2024 (26) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |