Factors influencing foreign visitor's perceptions and intention

ISBN-13: 9786200074577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 268 str.

Jafar Abahre

Opis

The tourism industry is an important support for future economic growth in Palestine. It has major sacred sites for three main religions Islam , Judaism and Christianity. Bethlehem district has most religious and heritage places that attract numerous international visitors and also Ramallah city. Destination characteristics including political instability and perceived risk , destination image and revisit intention are essential factors in understanding tourism performance and the success of a country's tourism industry. The objective of this study was to investigate international visitor's perception in terms of destination characteristics including political instability , perceived risk and likelihood of revisiting Palestine in general and to Bethlehem and Ramallah cities specifically. The influence of demographic characteristics of tourist including nationality , gender , age and travel experiences (frequency of visit and length of stay) was also examined along with the relationship between dependent variables.

O autorze

Abahre, Jafar
Doctor JAFAR ABAHRE.Assistant Professor at department of tourism and archaeology, faculty of humanities, An-Najah National University since 2011 until today. Also, director of tourism and archeology museum at An-Najah National University since 2017 until Present. Dr. Abahre has licensed as tourism expert from Palestinian Ministry of Tourism.