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Chinese culture, tourism and a television series: Grand View Gardens, Beijing
(University of Waikato, 2015)Film tourism is a growing phenomenon worldwide. Popular films and television series shooting in a destination can be seen as a very efficient driver for attracting tourists. This thesis was conducted at a Chinese film set, ... -
Comparisons of stakeholders' perceptions and attitudes of tourism impact in Mt Qiyun, Anhui Province, China
(University of Waikato, 2013)This thesis was conducted in Qiyun Mountain, Anhui Province from the commencement of November, 2012, to the end of May, 2013. Qiyun Mountain is well known for its long history of Taoism, its unique Danxian landscapes, ... -
Is Community-Based Tourism beneficial to local communities? The case of Naduang Village, Vang Vieng District, Vientiane Province, Laos
(University of Waikato, 2016)Tourism plays a critical role in social-economic development in both developed and developing countries. Recently, Laos, a developing country, has embraced tourism as a tool for socio-economic development and launched a ... -
Sojourners and social exchange: Family and friends’ interpersonal ties across China-New Zealand borders
(The University of Waikato, 2022)Sojourners are peripatetic, making multiple, open-ended circular trips to other countries for a range of purposes. Nonetheless, sojourners retain interpersonal ties with their families and friends who remain in the homeland, ... -
Sustainable livelihood development: A case study measuring social capital and its role in sustainable livelihood development in Zoucheng, China
(University of Waikato, 2017)This thesis is to discover whether the strength of social capital can alter household livelihoods and their sustainability. The intention of this thesis is to answer two questions: (1) Can different types of social ties ... -
The role of values in destination decision-making: The Indian travel market
(University of Waikato, 2017)Destination decision-making has gained considerable attention in the field of tourism research because it relates directly to the destination selection behaviours of tourists, and thus to formulating and implementing ... -
Tongan Business Obligation: Across a sea of enterprise
(University of Waikato, 2017)Dubbed as the only remaining monarchy in the South Pacific. The Kingdom of Tonga seeks to provide a unique history, tradition and culture. Economically though, Tonga comes in as one of the ‘least developed countries’ in ... -
Visitors' satisfaction with heritage sites in New Zealand: Causes and complexities, clusters and causes
(University of Waikato, 2013)The thesis presents findings from a survey of over 1,000 visitors at three New Zealand heritage sites. These sites were Te Puia, the Rotorua Bathhouse Museum and the Rangiriri Battlefield Interpretation Centre. All three ...