Chinese Tourism in Australia

Koalas, Selfies and Red Dresses

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

AvJohn Connell,Phil McManus,Xuesong Ding

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It provides an overview of the first two decades of twenty-first century Chinese tourism in Australia, covering the early days, when Chinese tourism was mainly guided package tours with tourists visiting standard iconic sites, and its evolution into more individualistic tourism, with younger tourists seeking out sites of particular interest.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2024-07-23
Mått148 x 210 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor203
FörlagSpringer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN9789819724765

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John Connell is Professor of Human Geography at the University of Sydney. He has worked on development issues in the Asia-Pacific region and written several articles and books on tourism. The articles cover tourism in places as distinct as North Korea, Bali, Niue, Jamaica and Vanuatu. The books include Medical Tourism (2011), Music and Tourism: On the Road Again (2005, with Chris Gibson), Tourism at the Grassroots: Villagers and Visitors in the Asia-Pacific (2008, with Barbara Rugendyke), and Outback Elvis (with Chris Gibson, 2017).Phil McManus is Professor of Urban and Environmental Geography at the University of Sydney. He is the (co)author/editor of over 100 publications, many in international leading journals. Phil has been President of the Institute of Australian Geographers and the Geographical Society of NSW and is currently a Vice-President of the International Geographical Union.Xuesong Ding is Research Assistant Professor in the Jackson School of Geosciences at the University of Texas at Austin, USA. She has an established interests in Chinese tourism worldwide, with a specific focus on how social media is reshaping the traditional tourism map.