This study explores the dynamics of motorcycle tourism in rural areas and its potential contribution to sustainable and regenerative development. A bibliometric analysis of management-related publications was conducted using the Web of Science Core Collection, focusing on topics such as tourism, motivation, rurality, and motorcycling. VOSviewer software (version 1.6.20) was employed to support this analysis. Ba...
The subject of this article reflects on the reasons and decision factors that stimulate the creation of a European academic mobility and identification of patterns and trends that approach the academic mobility of educational and cultural tourism. It is in this perspective that we present the result which confront scientific knowledge, concepts and reflections found in the literature review and the consumer loo...
The theme of this article is to analyze the practice of moto tourism in Portugal, and its tourism potential for the hosting regions. An understanding of this practice is necessary to analyze its potential for the tourist destination and what strategy can be used as a source of attractiveness. As mentioned by Connel & Page (2008) it becomes relevant to study this aspect because the scientific academic commun...
Intangible cultural heritage, such as music, often becomes the symbol of urban spaces. One example is fado, a music genre that originated in Lisbon, Portugal. With the increasing prominence of fado as a cultural heritage, an increasing number of tourists are attracted to fado shows. In this context, this study seeks to answer the following research question: “How do emotion and authenticity relate to visitors’ ...
The importance of cultural tourism for the development of tourist destinations has created a need for knowledge on both supply and demand sides, related to the motivations and constraints which can affect the decisions of the cultural tourist. The aim of this study is to develop and validate for the Portuguese tourists two scales to measure motivations to travel and its constraints, considering theories of need...
Objetivos | Averiguar as perceções dos residentes rurais sobre o impacto do desenvolvimento do turismo, num destino rural, assim como aferir quais os fatores considerados relevantes pelos locais como sendo um fator de desenvolvimento sustentável, na região de Évora Monte, no Alentejo Central, em Portugal.
A presença na Internet é uma constante no quotidiano de muitos dos nossos alunos, quer em casa quer na escola. O acesso à Internet por parte de crianças e jovens coloca uma série de questões que urge analisar. De facto, se novos horizontes, desafios, oportunidades e perspectivas se podem abrir aos jovens no seu contacto com o mundo da Web, também novos riscos e problemas podem surgir. Como tal, é necessário que...