The main environmental impacts of motorised airborne tours using helicopters, light aircraft, floatplanes, or motorised microlights are: noise; leaks and…
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A growing number of tourism destinations, at various scales, have begun to market themselves as adventure capitals, offering a range…
SARS and travel are intricately interlinked. Travellers were among those primarily affected in the early stages of the outbreak, and…
Many half-day or single-day adventure tours, particularly high-volume tours at the lower end of the adventure tourism pyramid shown in…
Despite an improved understanding of serious injury and illness during travel, accidents, near accidents, and maladies continue to befall tourists.…
According to the WTO (WTO, 1997; Wilks, 2002), risks to the safety and security of tourists, host communities and tourism…
For much of the twentieth century, remote and environmentally challenging locations catered to only small numbers of dedicated participants in…
Travel advisories have assumed great importance in endeavouring to secure the safety and security of travellers (see Chapter 21). National…