Space Tourism Challenges

Cultural tourism: challenges and strategies

The Phenomenology of Tourism Space

Although it is among the most frequently used notions in the study of tourism, the concept of tourism space is understood in a variety of ways. Similar to the term ‘geographical space’, it is often used intuitively, often in quite dissimilar contexts. This paper provides an analysis of the concept of ‘tourism space’ from the perspective of geography, based on a phenomenological approach.

Spirit of the Space – Challenges of Its Contemporary Use in Cultural Tourism

Richness of Croatian folklore, myths and legends presents resources not yet fully exploited in the development of sustainable cultural tourism. Specific cultura l settings call for interpretation and promotion. Vivid examples of tangible heritage as well as the poetics of rarely promoted or interpreted customs, traditions, myths or legends are by no doubt in the scope of tourists' interests; at...

Challenges in Recommender Systems for Tourism

In this position paper, we outline some of the challenges facing recommender systems in the tourism domain. The problems in this domain are unique compared to the traditional recommender systems. The challenges outlined in this paper include: dynamic itinerary planning, mobile platform, evaluation methods, group recommendation, social network, integration, serendipity, user modeling, privacy an...

[Bioethical challenges of stem cell tourism].

Stem cells have drawn extraordinary attention from scientists and the general public due to their potential to generate effective therapies for incurable diseases. At the same time, the production of embryonic stem cells involves a serious ethical issue concerning the destruction of human embryos. Although adult stem cells and induced pluripotential cells do not pose this ethical objection, the...