About

CABI has taken the vast amount of information it has collated from around the world since the 1970s on all aspects of tourism, leisure, recreation and hospitality, as well as on selected aspects of sport and culture, and made it available to researchers, students and practitioners in the Leisure Tourism Database. 

Key Facts 

• Over 244,000 bibliographic records with detailed keyword (metadata) tagging
  Over 13,000 full text documents (journal articles, conference papers, reports)
• Over 3,600 eBook chapters from CABI’s renowned tourism book portfolio
• News and research updates – over 6,900 searchable articles
• Events calendar of leisure and tourism conferences/meetings

Unique features

Bibliographic database: CAB Abstracts is recognised as THE ESSENTIAL place for leisure and tourism literature searches. The Leisure Tourism internet resource contains key records on leisure, tourism, hospitality, sport and culture from the 1970s to the present. It is updated weekly.

Full text documents from conferences, journals and bulletins, including: 

Acta Turistica Nova 

Tourism and Hospitality Management 

Turismo e Sociedade 

PASOS: Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural 

Tourism (Zagreb), 

Smart Searches that have been prepared by our information experts which help the user get the quickest and best results from searching more than 190,000 records in the Leisure Tourism internet resource. Contact us if you would like a topic adding to the Smart Search list.

News: our subject experts find and interpret the latest developments in your field

eBooks - Over 160 eBooks available - download MARC records here

Serial cited list

We cite over 3,000 journals in our database. Follow this link for a list of the serial titles that appear in the Leisure Tourism internet resource.

Contacts

Jesslyn Thay, Leisure Tourism Internet Resource Editor, CABI, Nosworthy Way, Wallingford, OX10 8DE, UK

Alexis Rendell-Dunn, Head of Content Management, CABI, Nosworthy Way, Wallingford, OX10 8DE, UK

leisuretourism@cabi.org

CAB International

CABI is a not-for-profit science-based development and information organization. We improve people’s lives by providing information and applying scientific expertise to solve problems in agriculture, veterinary medicine, human health and the environment.

Our mission and direction is influenced by member countries who help guide the activities undertaken. These include scientific publishing, development projects and research, and microbial services.

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