International Case Studies on Tourism Destination Management and COVID-19: Impacts and Responses

International Cases on Tourism Destination Management and COVID-19 provides 34 in-depth case studies from the Americas, APAC region, Europe, and the Middle East to explore how different tourism destinations have been impacted by and responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, offering a global perspective and toolkit for designing a better future for sustainable and collaborative tourism.

Format: Hardback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 18 August 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the world's tourism destinations, and this book provides a comprehensive and insightful examination of these impacts and responses. Through a series of in-depth case studies, readers gain a global perspective on how different tourism destinations have been affected by the pandemic and how they have responded to these challenges.

The book is organized into four sections: the Americas, the APAC region, Europe, and the Middle East. Each section includes a range of case studies that explore the specific challenges and opportunities that these regions have faced during the pandemic.

The case studies are based on a rigorous analysis of secondary sources, including media articles, industry and government reports, campaign materials, websites, and social media channels. In addition, interviews have been conducted with destination marketers, government officials, tour operators, professional guides, and hotel managers to provide a holistic view of each destination's response to the pandemic.

Each case study is structured around the COVID-19 impacts, responses, and outcomes, and includes further reading, video links, and discussion questions to challenge students further in their self-study and to encourage in-class discussions.

This book is an essential resource for tourism students and lecturers across the curriculum, and it is also a fascinating read for anyone in the business of tourism. It provides valuable insights into the current state of the industry and offers practical strategies for navigating the challenges that lie ahead.

In conclusion, International Cases on Tourism Destination Management and COVID-19 is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of the pandemic on the world's tourism destinations and the strategies that can be used to build a more sustainable and resilient future for the industry.

Weight: 640g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032305899