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Motivations And Constraints Of Cal Poly Rpta Students To Participate In International Group Travel, Selena Ramirez
Motivations And Constraints Of Cal Poly Rpta Students To Participate In International Group Travel, Selena Ramirez
Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration
The number of student travelers is increasing around the world. The purpose of this study was to determine the motivations and constraints of California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), San Luis Obispo Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration (RPTA) students to participate in international group travel. Data were collected through an online questionnaire. Thirty-two females and five males participated in the study. Previous literature suggests that motivation can be understood through internal factors that push travelers from within and pull factors of the destination that attracts travelers. According to the findings of the study, students are mostly motivated to travel in …
Food And Wine Tourism In Post-War Lebanon, Lindsay Milich
Food And Wine Tourism In Post-War Lebanon, Lindsay Milich
Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Administration
Tourism has played a major role in Lebanon since its peak period of 1930-1974; sometimes subsiding as a result of war and conflict, but always rebounding at least to some extent. Lebanon’s touristic appeal includes its geographic location between the East and the West, its varied landscape (beaches and mountains), its hospitable and diverse population, and its well loved cuisine. The focus of this study was food and wine initiatives across the country, and their role as related to the traditional tourism industry. The purpose of this study was to develop an understanding of the nature of regional and community …