This study attempts to examine empirically aggregate tourism outflows in the case of Turkey using the time series data for the period 1970-2005. As far as this article is concerned, there exists no previous empirical work dealing with the tourist outflows from Turkey. The previous tourism studies in the case of Turkey, by and large, focus on the inbound tourism demand analyses. As a developing ...

This study attempts to examine empirically aggregate tourism outflows in the case of Turkey using the time series data for the period 1970-2005. As far as this article is concerned, there exists no previous empirical work dealing with the tourist outflows from Turkey. The previous tourism studies in the case of Turkey, by and large, focus on the inbound tourism demand analyses. As a developing ...

OBJECTIVES Radon concentrations for 31 Polish underground tourist routes were analyzed. The equivalent dose to the lung, the effective dose and the relative risk were calculated for employees of the analyzed routes on the grounds of information on radon concentrations, work time, etc. MATERIAL AND METHODS The relative risk for lung cancers was calculated using the Biological Effects of Ionizi...

In the present age of globalization, technology-revolution and sustainable development, the presence of seasonality in tourist arrivals is considered as a key policy issue that affects the global tourism industry by creating instability in the demand and revenues. The seasonal component in a time-series distorts the prediction attempts for policy-making. In this context, it is quintessential to...

This paper examines the literature on understanding and measuring consumer motivation and the application of these theories and procedures to understanding and researching tourist motivation. The application of consumer motivation theory to tourism is considered especially relevant, because motivation is considered a critical variable in the tourist decision-making process. When understanding a...

Buleleng Regency has many unique cultures and beauty of natural sceneries which are always the charm and attraction for tourists. It requires the effort to increase the number of visits of the tourists by providing the information of tour object in accordance with the tourists’ interest and also easily for accessible. This study aimed at designing a mobile-based CBR system using Dempster-Shafer...

The study of tourist activities and the mapping of their routes in space and time has become an important issue in tourism management. Here we represent space-time paths for the tourism industry by visualizing individual tourist activities and the paths followed using a 3D Geographic Information System (GIS). Considerable attention has been devoted to the measurement of accessibility to shoppin...

Selecting tourist attractions to visit at a destination is a main stage in planning a trip. Although various online travel recommendation systems have been developed to support users in the task of travel planning during the last decade, few systems focus on recommending specific tourist attractions. In this paper, an intelligent system to provide personalized recommendations of tourist attract...

The existence of foreign languages, Indonesian-the national language, and Balinese-the local on public signs hotels restaurants in Bali indexes the interconnection between centrifugal centripetal force multilingual situation. This study aims to map analyze language distribution forces hotel restaurant commercial three tourist sites: Candidasa, Ubud, Lovina. Interview observation method with pho...

This paper describes the context-aware mobile tourist application COMPASS that adapts its services to the user’s needs based on both the user’s interests and his current context. In order to provide context-aware recommendations, a recommender system has been integrated with a contextaware application platform. We describe how this integration has been accomplished and how users feel about such...