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Tourist segments of eco-cultural destinations

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ID21699749
AuthorsRyan Jopp (0000-0002-9828-8983, Swinburne Business School, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Australia, corresponding author), Hassan D Kalantari (0000-0003-3972-0788, Swinburne Business School, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Australia), Weng Marc Lim (0000-0001-7196-1923, Swinburne Business School, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Australia), Lynn Ling Min Wee (0000-0001-6090-9724, Swinburne University of Technology), Ai Ling Lim (Swinburne University of Technology)
Year2022
Volume25
Issue14
Pages2253-2268
Publication date2022-07-18
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueCurrent Issues in Tourism (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1368-3500 • E-ISSN: 1747-7603
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/13683500.2021.1955843
OpenAlexW3192433545
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited46

This research examines tourist segmentation of eco-cultural destinations via travel motivations. Factor analysis indicates that ego, escape, nature, new experience, and social seeking motivate tourist visits, whereas cluster analysis reveals want-it-alls, novelty seekers, and moderates as tourist segments in eco-cultural destinations. Recommendations for tourism policy, planning, and promotion are provided

Advertising · Business · Cultural tourism · Destination Marketing · Destinations · Geography · Market segmentation · Novelty · Political science · Seekers · Tourism · Tourism geography · Tourist destinations · Cruise Tourism Development and Management · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research · Psychology · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management · Social Psychology · Marketing

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Citation span2023 - 2024 (2)
Highly citedNo

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