Arctic Tourism Experiences

Download or read book Arctic Tourism Experiences written by Young-Sook Lee and published by CABI. This book was released on 2017-03-10 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of Arctic tourism, focusing on tourist experiences and industry provision of those experiences; this is the first compilation to concentrate on the fundamental essence of the Arctic as being a geographical periphery, but also an experiential core that offers peak tourism experiences. Part 1 investigates the depth and dimensions of tourist experiences in the Arctic. Chapters examine the essence of diverse peak experiences and delve into the factors that give rise to these experiences. Part 2 considers the links between these core experiences and the tourism industry that seeks to sustain itself by facilitating such satisfying outcomes.