Beach managementBeach nourishmentBeaches are important tourism resources in coastal areas and have become the preferred destinations for coastal tourism. For scientific management of beach resources, the economic benefits of beach nourishment and beach tourism should be evaluated. Therefore, using Xiamen as...
Coastal tourism destinations fall all along an urban–rural continuum (see “Demography of Coastal Populations,”q.v.). At one end of the scale are major cities and ports (Hong Kong, Venice, New York, Rio de Janeiro, and Sydney come to mind) known for their cultural, historical, and eco...
The literature on beach quality suggests that coastal tourism is dependent on clean, broad and sandy beaches. Key unanswered questions are: 1, the importance of beach quality to the tourism industry, relative to other amenities such as weather and the presence of cultural attractions; and 2, ...
Casinos, world classgolf, beaches,fishing, and a host of dinning and shopping await you along theMississippi Coast. In trueTexasstyle,Padre Island National Seashore'sSouth Beach Campgroundoffers 60 miles of beach camping. Looking for a place to stay, eat or have fun?
Sanya boasts a coastline that offers stunning tropical coastal scenery, making it an ideal destination for beach holidays. In recent years, Sanya has been promoting tropical coastal leisure and sports tourism. Activities such as surfing, diving, sailing, and paddle boarding have flourished, attracting...
Virginia Beach, independent city, southeastern Virginia, U.S., on the Atlantic coast and Chesapeake Bay, adjacent to the cities of Norfolk and Chesapeake in the Hampton Roads region. The city extends 28 miles (45 km) southward from the mouth of Chesapeak
"The vibe here is very relaxed. The beach town is something that I'm familiar with because I grew up inLos Angelesnear the beach," Nelly said. A pearl shining on the easternShandong Peninsula, Yantai has crystal blue seas and skies, golden sunshine and beaches, stunning offshore islands ...
NUI Galway's Socio-Economic Marine Research Unit (SEMRU) has released a report that presents estimates of the value of domestic coastal and marine tourism in the Republic of Ireland.
The study shows that these destinations have reached the final stage (stagnation) of the Tourism Area Life Cycle and areas close to the beach have been converted into tourist services and commercial utilities. The applied algorithms state that there has been a significant increase in the built-up...
northern China. Facing the Yellow Sea, Dalian is one important port city of Liaoning Province, besides, owning to its abundant marine resource, it is a popular seaside resort of China. The Tiger Beach and the Jinshi Beach National Holiday Resort are the ideal places for relaxing and marine ...