The Youth Tourist Motives, Experiences and Travel Behaviour.

Anna Irimiásprovides an informed overview on the characteristics of youth tourists with a focus on tourism consumption. Youth tourists' pre-trip, on-stay and post-trip tourism behaviours are studied in light of the current trends. Challenges and implications are critically analysed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Irimiás, Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
Colección:Tourist Experience Series.
Temas:
Youth > Travel.
Tourism.
Tourism industry.
Travel, Special Interest > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Half Title Page
  • Series editor Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • About the Author
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Intended Readership
  • Chapter 1: The Youth Tourism Domain
  • 1.1. Size and Growth of the Global Youth Population
  • 1.2. Youth Populations in Tourism Source Countries
  • 1.3. 'Youth': A Concept That Needs Definition
  • 1.4. Generational Labels for the Young
  • 1.5. Normative Discourse on 'Youth Tourists' in Tourism Studies
  • 1.6. Millennials
  • 1.7. Youth and the Pandemic
  • Pandemials
  • 1.8. Generation Alpha
  • Children and Preschoolers
  • 1.9. Youth-oriented Policies Within the EU
  • 1.10. Interrail
  • The Sustainable Way to Travel
  • 1.11. Youth-oriented Services: Hostels
  • 1.12. Conclusion
  • Chapter 2: The Young Tourist and Personal Development
  • 2.1. Identity Formation and Tourism
  • 2.2. Learning and Personal Development
  • 2.3. Interactions With Culturally Different Individuals: Intercultural Sensitivity
  • 2.4. Interactions With Culturally Similar Individuals: African-Background Students' Trips 'Home'
  • 2.5. Interactions With Older People: Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
  • 2.6. Work-Travel Experiences
  • 2.7. Volunteer Tourism
  • 2.8. Volunteering at Sporting Events
  • 2.9. Travelling to Learn (Gap Years and Backpackers)
  • 2.10. Backpackers
  • 2.11. Conclusions
  • Chapter 3: The Young Tourist and Hedonistic Experiences
  • 3.1. Young Tourists on Family Holidays
  • 3.2. Hedonistic Holiday Experiences (4-S and Winter Tourism)
  • 3.3. Young Tourists, Sex, Intimacy
  • 3.4. Festivals and Spaces of Heterotopia
  • 3.5. Fandom-Tourists: Film Tourists, Anime, Cosplay
  • 3.6. Anime, Manga and Cosplay
  • 3.7. Conclusions
  • Chapter 4: The Young Tourist and Social Media
  • 4.1. Gen Me: Are Today's Youth Narcissistic?
  • 4.2. Togetherness and Performing Roles
  • 4.3. Wanderlust
  • 4.4. Young Tourists: The New Nomads
  • 4.5. Vanlife
  • 4.6. A Trusted Travel Companion: The Smartphone
  • 4.7. Smartphones as Travel Companions
  • 4.8. Nudging
  • 4.9. Instagram and Influencers
  • 4.10. Influencer Marketing
  • 4.11. FOMO, JOMO and the metaverse
  • 4.12. Metaverse
  • 4.13. Conclusion
  • Conclusion and Future Research Paths
  • Future Research Paths
  • References
  • Index

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