Tourism, Safety and COVID-19

Security, Digitization and Tourist Behaviour

AvSalvatore Monaco

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

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This book offers empirical insights on key challenges faced by the travel and tourism industries in the post-COVID-19 era. The desire to make tourism safe is gaining ground, but what does this mean? This book explores the guarantees travelers want in the postpandemic era and how individual territories are predicting and responding to these needs. It explores the role of innovation and digital solutions, assures tourists different ways of using services, both physical and digital. It considers how the commitment of smart tourist cities to technology, sustainability and accessibility is able not only to improve the quality of travelers’ tourist experience, but also the quality of life of local inhabitants. This book considers the main solutions that many destinations are already experimenting, around the world to respond to the new safety demands of travelers.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-11-30
Mått:156 x 234 x 16 mm
Vikt:620 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Routledge Insights in Tourism Series
Antal sidor:164
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781032049205

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Salvatore Monaco is Postdoctoral Researcher in Sociology at the Faculty of Education, Free University of Bozen–Bolzano (Italy), where he teaches "Gender, Identities and Spaces". He obtained his PhD degree in Social Sciences and Statistics from the Department of Social Sciences, University of Naples Federico II (Italy). He is researcher at Osservatorio LGBT and OUT (Osservatorio Universitario sul Turismo), University of Naples Federico II. His research interests concern social exclusion, tourism, urban contexts, technologies and new media, with particular attention to issues related to identities, genders, sexual orientations and generations.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction: Tourism and COVID-19: Among Desire to Travel, New Fears and OpportunitiesChapter 1: Tourism, Security and Crisis ManagementIntroduction 1. Tourism does not go on vacation2. Tourism and Health3. Tourism Management Plans during times of COVID-19 emergencyConclusions BibliographyChapter 2: Innovation in Post-COVID Tourism: From Big Data to Artificial Intelligence and Tourism ReboundIntroduction1. It all started in China...2. Taiwan does not stand by3. The uniqueness of Japan4. The young South Korea5. What changes occurred from East to West?Conclusions BibliographyChapter 3: How to Choose Safe Destinations: From ‘communitycation’ to New Digital Analysis ToolsIntroduction1. Beyond the official sources: the tourist communitycation2. Updated maps and websites3. Other services approaching the new normality4. The Algorithm of Decision Support for travelersConclusions BibliographyChapter 4: A System in Crisis: Means of Transport in Search of Solutions and New Functions to withstand the PandemicIntroduction1. Air transport2. Rail transport3. Sea transportConclusions BibliographyChapter 5: Being a Tourist without Moving: Stationary Tourism as an Alternative Strategy for TravelingIntroduction1. Tourist complexity redesigned by new technologies2. Some global initiatives3. Not just museums…4. Tourism experiences through games5. The main solutions for holding large-scale eventsConclusions BibliographyConclusion: A Look to the Future