Arctic Tourism Experiences

Production, Consumption and Sustainability

Nina K Prebensen editor Young-Sook Lee editor Professor David B Weaver editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:CABI Publishing

Published:10th Mar '17

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Arctic Tourism Experiences cover

Suitable for academics and students with an interest in Arctic tourism

The book focuses on tourist experiences and industry provision of those experiences. It concentrates on the fundamental essence of the Arctic as being a geographical periphery, but also an experiential core that offers peak tourism experiences.An exploration of Arctic tourism, focusing on tourist experiences and industry provision of those experiences; this is the first compilation to concentrate on the fundamental essence of the Arctic as being a geographical periphery, but also an experiential core that offers peak tourism experiences. Part 1 investigates the depth and dimensions of tourist experiences in the Arctic. Chapters examine the essence of diverse peak experiences and delve into the factors that give rise to these experiences. Part 2 considers the links between these core experiences and the tourism industry that seeks to sustain itself by facilitating such satisfying outcomes.

ISBN: 9781780648620

Dimensions: 244mm x 172mm x 20mm

Weight: 716g

216 pages