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Rural Tourism in Israel

Aliza Fleischer, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1997 - 
- Vol. 18, Iss: 6, pp 367-372
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A national census of bed and breakfast (B&B) operations in the rural regions of Israel identified the characteristics of the operators and guests and concluded that rural tourism is similar throughout the world as mentioned in this paper.
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This article is published in Tourism Management.The article was published on 1997-09-01. It has received 233 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Rural tourism & Bed and breakfast.

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Rural tourism and the challenge of tourism diversification: the case of Cyprus

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the extent to which this latter role for rural tourism represents a realistic tourism development policy and highlight the challenges and problems encountered by rural tourism entrepreneurs, identifying a number of issues which militate against the success of rural tourism development.
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Tourism, farming and diversification: an attitudinal study

TL;DR: In this paper, a survey of farms in north-eastern England was conducted to explore farmers' attitudes to a variety of issues related to diversification into tourism, including the socio-cultural context within which it occurs.
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International Students’ Image of Rural Pennsylvania as a Travel Destination

TL;DR: In this article, an exploratory examination of the image international students have of rural tourism areas in Pennsylvania documents that they have distinct images and that their responses to them differ depending on travel behavior and sociodemographic variables.
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Does rural tourism benefit from agriculture

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated if and how rural tourism enterprises on working farms differ from such enterprises without agricultural activity, and found that the farm activities on a working farm are of no value to the visitors.
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Rural tourism in Southern Germany

TL;DR: In this article, a literature review reveals a multitude of different ideas as to what constitutes rural tourism, and a model is suggested that places farm, rural, and non-urban tourism into context.
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Agricultural diversification into tourism: Evidence of a European Community development programme

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the impact of rural tourism on agricultural holdings and introduce measures to improve the interorganizational set-up, suggesting that this is essential if rural tourism is to be launched on any large scale.
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Farm tourism in New Zealand: A social situation analysis

TL;DR: In this article, the authors consider the phenomenon of farm tourism home stays in New Zealand and place one particular interview-based analysis of the host-guest social situation within the broader context of other farm tourism enterprises in this country and elsewhere.
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Conflict and Change in the Countryside

TL;DR: For example, the authors show that there are peaks, troughs and gradients of rurality, not clear breakpoints, and each indicator tells a confusingly different tale and composite indicators tend to fudge the issue.
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A conceptual framework for investigating farm-based accommodation and tourism in Britain

TL;DR: In this article, a conceptual framework for the examination of farm-based accommodation is presented, using ideas from the developing political economy approach to capitalist agricultural systems, external and internal farm environments and their interaction are identified.