Abstract 'Going green'is still challenging in the yachting industry partly due to the lack of
consumer-centric approaches. This study assesses sailors' preferences and willingness to …

This paper attempted to combine the Kano model and the service blueprint for quality
management in marine tourism services. It also investigated the influence of customer …

Purpose As a contribution to current knowledge of luxury yachting, this study applies a
theoretical discussion to explain how gratification, social motives, financial risk and status …

The recreational boating industry plays a crucial role in coastal areas, contributing to the
economy, culture and people's well-being. To ensure an adequate development, marinas …

Purpose This study aims to advance the scholarship of yachting in the context of wellness by
exploring the following research question: in what ways is wellness created and …

This study investigates the sustainability practices of tourist ports, a little explored research
area despite the environmental and social impacts of these infrastructures. Our research …

Purpose The main aims of this study were to develop analytical scales for yachting tourism
push-pull motivations and constraints, and analyze how these factors may influence the …

Cetacean watching tourism is growing in popularity worldwide. Although previous studies
have reported ecological and physical impacts arising from the cetacean watching industry …

The significant and ongoing growth of the yacht charter sector plays a crucial role in the
tourism industry as a whole, especially in nautical tourism. This study provides a detailed …

Destination experiencescape is attractive and offers the tourist a range of leisure
experiences. However, studies about destination experiencescape for coastal tourism have …