Review | Under the Wave at Waimea
Set in Hawaii and with a champion surfer as its central character, “Under the Wave at Waimea” introduces us to the global geography of surfing.
Review | Lure of the Beach: A Global History
Robert C. Ritchie guides readers through a comprehensive history of mankind’s love affair with the beach.
West Virginia’s First National Park
West Virginia’s New River Gorge National Park and Preserve became the latest national park when it was designated as such by the U.S. Congress in December of 2020.
Review | The Best American Travel Writing 2020
Travel writing as it should be – we are invited to learn from the setting of lessons by the learned and the observant.
Most Tourists Don’t Stray Far From the Road When Taking Photos in National Parks
Cartography students mapped out 800,000 geotagged photos posted to Flickr to analyze how far those pictures were taken from a road.
Review | The Best American Travel Writing 2019
The ‘Best American Travel Writing 2019’ features pieces on either dangerous places or the pursuit of the exotic as well-informed as they are well-written.
Are Safaris the Best Answer for Elephant Conservation?
Tourism can be a great conservation tool as long as it is monitored closely.
Geography of the Film Industry
Human geographers have studied how the film industry has developed in different countries and regions within countries.
New Tourism Geography Book on Destination Competitiveness and Sustainability
A new book in the CABI Series in Tourism Management Research has been released.
Tourism in North Korea
More and more people are flocking to the tightly controlled state for a peek into one of the most mysterious nations on Earth.
Top Five Things to Do in Romania
The true beauty and authenticity of Romania, its wild and pristine natural environment, the rich cultural heritage and many more advantages are drawing more travelers than ever.
What is Tourism Geography?
By the 1950s, tourism geography began to be accepted as its own domain, especially in scientific works from USA and Germany.