Entertainment Tourism
1st Edition
Published on 7. November 2017
Book
Hardback
66 pages
978-1-138-06107-1 (ISBN)
Description
Entertainment tourism has recently become more popular. Entertainment attractions encourage tourists to travel around the world to have fun and are an important part of many gaming destinations. This book explores the tourist experience in entertainment destinations. It introduces and outlines the concept of entertainment and tourism in the global environment, focusing on entertainment tourism development in Las Vegas, USA and Macau, China. Macau has become one of the most famous gaming destinations in the world, now surpassing Las Vegas in terms of gaming revenue. This book explores the market for entertainment tourism market and major trends, such as Virtual Reality, as well as the experience of tourists using entertainment products.
This book is a valuable resource not only for social science researchers, but also for those in related fields, such as entertainment service providers and tourism officers, among many others.
This book is a valuable resource not only for social science researchers, but also for those in related fields, such as entertainment service providers and tourism officers, among many others.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
3 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 4 s/w Zeichnungen, 7 s/w Tabellen
7 Tables, black and white; 4 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Halftones, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
239 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-06107-1 (9781138061071)
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Entertainment Tourism
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Entertainment Tourism
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Entertainment Tourism
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Persons
Jian Ming Luo is an assistant professor in the Faculty of International Tourism and Management at the City University of Macau.
Chi Fung Lam is a tutor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Chi Fung Lam is a tutor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Content
CHAPTER I An Introduction to Entertainment Tourism
1.1 Defining Entertainment Tourism
1.2 A Profile of Entertaiment Tourism Industry
1.3 Summary
CHAPTER II History of Entertainment Tourism
2.1 Las Vegas: Western Entertainment Destination
2.1.1 Brief History of Las Vegas
2.1.2 Las Vegas: The Entertainment Capital of the World
2.2 Macau: Asian Entertainment Destination
2.2.1 The History of Macau
2.2.2 The Entertainment Tourism in Macau
2.3 Summary
CHAPTER III Entertainment Tourism Development
3.1 The Importance of Entertainment on Tourism Development
3.2 Entertainment Tourism Development in Macau
3.2.1 Macau Entertainment Tourism Outlook
3.2.2 The Challenges of Entertainment Tourism
3.3 Summary
CHAPTER IV Entertainment Tourism Management
4.1 Evolution of the Market
4.2 The Consumer Behaviours
4.3 Destinations Management
4.3.1 Resource Management
4.3.2 Industrial Management
4.3.3 Understanding and Regulating Tourists
4.4 Summary
CHAPTER V Trends of Entertainment Tourism
5.1 Virtual Reality Application in Entertainment Tourism
5.2 Rise of Virtual Reality in Entertainment Tourism in Macau
5.2.1 Combination of Virtual Reality and Entertainment Tourism
5.2.2 The Business Mode of Virtual Reality in Entertainment Tourism
5.3 The Issues of Entertainment Tourism in Macau
5.3.1 Bright Future of Tourism Development in Macau
5.3.2 Diversified Development of Entertainment Tourism Business
5.3.3 Stratification of Entertainment Tourism Products
5.3.4 Adaptation of New Technologies to Entertainment Tourism
5.4 Summary
CHAPTER VI Entertainment Product Evaluation: A Case of Tourist Experience in Macau
1.1 Defining Entertainment Tourism
1.2 A Profile of Entertaiment Tourism Industry
1.3 Summary
CHAPTER II History of Entertainment Tourism
2.1 Las Vegas: Western Entertainment Destination
2.1.1 Brief History of Las Vegas
2.1.2 Las Vegas: The Entertainment Capital of the World
2.2 Macau: Asian Entertainment Destination
2.2.1 The History of Macau
2.2.2 The Entertainment Tourism in Macau
2.3 Summary
CHAPTER III Entertainment Tourism Development
3.1 The Importance of Entertainment on Tourism Development
3.2 Entertainment Tourism Development in Macau
3.2.1 Macau Entertainment Tourism Outlook
3.2.2 The Challenges of Entertainment Tourism
3.3 Summary
CHAPTER IV Entertainment Tourism Management
4.1 Evolution of the Market
4.2 The Consumer Behaviours
4.3 Destinations Management
4.3.1 Resource Management
4.3.2 Industrial Management
4.3.3 Understanding and Regulating Tourists
4.4 Summary
CHAPTER V Trends of Entertainment Tourism
5.1 Virtual Reality Application in Entertainment Tourism
5.2 Rise of Virtual Reality in Entertainment Tourism in Macau
5.2.1 Combination of Virtual Reality and Entertainment Tourism
5.2.2 The Business Mode of Virtual Reality in Entertainment Tourism
5.3 The Issues of Entertainment Tourism in Macau
5.3.1 Bright Future of Tourism Development in Macau
5.3.2 Diversified Development of Entertainment Tourism Business
5.3.3 Stratification of Entertainment Tourism Products
5.3.4 Adaptation of New Technologies to Entertainment Tourism
5.4 Summary
CHAPTER VI Entertainment Product Evaluation: A Case of Tourist Experience in Macau