Asian Cultures and Contemporary Tourism
This book focuses on cultures that shape contemporary Asian tourist experiences. The book consists of 10 chapters, which are organised into two themes: Collectivist Culture and Wellbeing. The chapters cover emerging forms of tourism (e.g., wedding and bridal photography tourism, roots/affinity touri...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore ,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Series: | Perspectives on Asian Tourism,
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| ISBN: | 9789811079801 |
| ISSN: | 2509-4203 |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. Asian Cultures and Contemporary Tourism: Locating Asia, Cultural Differences and Trends
- Section 1: Collectivism. Chapter 2. Ethnic Reunions in Tourism: The Route to Roots
- Chapter 3. Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFR) Tourism Decisions Within Collective Cultures: Insights from Taiwanese Hosts Residing in Brisbane, Australia
- Chapter 4. Same, Same, but Different: The Influence of Children in Asian Family Travel
- Chapter 5. A Brief History of Chinese Wedding and Bridal Photography Tourism: Through the Lens of Top Chinese Wedding Photographers
- Chapter 6. Motivated Muslims: Exploring Travel Career Patterns among Indonesian Tourists
- Section 2: Wellbeing. Chapter 7. The Meaning of Spa Tourism for Japanese
- Chapter 8. My story with New Zealand wine: Female Chinese Tourists' Wine Experiences in New Zealand
- Chapter 9. Shamanic Rituals and South Asian Tourist Perceptions
- Chapter 10. To Go or Not To Go: A Typology of Tourist Destination Avoidance
- Chapter 11. Chinese Travelling Overseas and Their Anxieties.

