Adventure Tourism Meaning, Experience and Learning
“Adventure Tourism Meaning, Experience and Learning” by Steve Taylor, published by Routledge in 2013, explores the growing phenomenon of adventure tourism, which attracts an increasing number of individuals seeking unique destinations and experiences. This 192-page volume presents new theoretical perspectives on this emerging subset of tourism, utilizing philosophical insights and empirically grounded research to challenge existing notions and develop a conceptual framework for understanding adventure.
Readers will find a comprehensive examination of the adventure tourism experience, drawing from a diverse range of disciplines to enhance the study of this field. The book interrogates definitions of adventure and builds upon recent advancements in adventure education, significantly advancing the understanding of adventure tourism. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the intersections of business, hospitality, travel, and recreation within the context of adventure.
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Adventure tourism is an increasingly widespread phenomenon, appealing to an expanding proportion of the population who seek new destinations and new experiences.
This timely, edited volume offers new theoretical perspectives of this emerging subset of Tourism. it uses philosophical and cutting edge empirically grounded research to challenge existing thinking and develop the conceptual framework underpinning definitions of adventure, interrogating the adventure tourism experience and further building upon recent advances in adventure education. The book brings together adventure literature from range of disciplines and applies it to focused study of Adventure Tourism. By doing so it significantly furthers understanding and moves forward this development of this area of Tourism.
This significant volume is written by leading academics in the area, and will be valuable reading for all those interested in Adventure Tourism.
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