1st Edition
Tourism Research in Ibero-America Urban Destinations, Sustainable Approaches and New Products
Preface
Andrés Artal-Tur, Antonia Correia and Maria Pilar Jiménez-Medina
Introduction: New contributions in Tourism Research in the Ibero-American world
Andres Artal-Tur and Antónia Correia
1. Urban development and evolution of Valencian seaside destinations
Alicia M. García-Amaya, Rafael R. Temes-Cordovez, Moisés R. Simancas-Cruz and María Pilar Peñarrubia-Zaragoza
2. Magic peoples programme – its localities in phase of involvement
Rosa María Angélica Shaadi Rodríguez, Leticia del Socorro Shaadi Rodríguez, Juan Ignacio Pulido-Fernández and Ismael Manuel Rodríguez Herrera
3. Border medical tourism: the Ciudad Juárez medical product
Maria Teresa Martínez Almanza, Jaume Guía Julve, Santos Alonso Morales Muñoz and María Angélica Esparza Santillana
4. Competitiveness and innovation: effects on prosperity
Antonio García-Sánchez, David Siles and María de Mar Vázquez-Méndez
5. Recreational value of El Valle and Carrascoy Natural Park
Miguel Ángel Tobarra-González and Javier Mendoza-Monpeán
6. Synthetic indicators and sustainable coastal tourism in Murcia, Spain
María Belén Cobacho-Tornel
7. Estimating the impact of cruise tourism through regional input–output tables
Andrés Artal-Tur, José Miguel Navarro-Azorín and José María Ramos-Parreño
8. Profiling cruise passengers in a Mediterranean port-of-call
Annarita Sorrentino, Marcello Risitano, Giacomo Del Chiappa and Tindara Abbate
9. Wine tourism in Mexico: an initial exploration
Gerardo Novo, Maribel Osorio and Sergio Sotomayor
10. Tourism in the Blue Growth strategy: a model proposal
Beatriz Mayén Cañavate, Juan Andrés Bernal Conesa, Antonio Juan Briones Peñalver and Pedro Anunciação
Biography
Andrés Artal-Tur is Associate Professor at Technical University of Cartagena (Spain). His main research interest is in tourists' behaviour, marketing, and destination planning. More recently, his focus includes the study of the host-guest relationship in tourism, the socio-cultural dimension in the sustainability of destinations, and the social implications of COVID-19 in tourists' behaviour.
Antónia Correia is Professor of Tourism Economics, University of Algarve and at the Tourism and Hospitality School at Universidade Europeia, both in Portugal. Research areas include consumer behaviour, tourism economics, and modelling. She has published more than one hundred papers in tourism, leisure, and economics journals. She is a member of the editorial boards of several leading journals including Journal of Travel Research, Journal of Business Research, Tourism Analysis, and Anatolia.
Maria Pilar Jiménez-Medina is Assistant Professor at Technical University of Cartagena (Spain). Her main research interest is in residents' and tourists' behaviour, marketing, and products/destinations planning. Currently, her focus includes the study of the host-guest relationship in tourism, the socio-cultural dimension in the sustainability of destinations, and the social implications of COVID-19 in residents' and tourists' behaviour.
