The opening up of the borders of the countries of Eastern Europe in 1990/91 has generated increasing flows of tourists particularly from Western European countries. These tourists can essentially be categorized into two groups: the inquisitive and business tourists. Many more see the occasion as...

The more we understand the choices made by the travelling public about sets of activities, the more potential tourists will be generated through improved market planning and promotional strategies. Activity based segmentation was used to identify five groups of Hong Kong international pleasure...

Travelling among young people in the former East Germany is much more common among those living in urban as opposed to rural areas. Students were among those most interested in tourism, and 74% of students interviewed for this study had been abroad for tourist purposes more than three times. In...

Available data on holiday and travel behaviour of residents in the GDR are analyzed. The proportion of people making holiday visits of more than 7 days has increased from 35% in 1966 to 55% in 1980 and the number taking a second holiday has increased from 1.6 million in 1973 to over 2 million in...