The authors present a comparative analysis of the relation between the concepts of tourism and recreation in the context of leisure time and also the spaces in which they occur. A review of many publications in Polish, ...

Staying in social groups is inseparably connected with the process of socialization and upbringing. Educational environments play a significant role in shaping human attitudes, including those towards tourist activity. ...

The aim of the article is to assess the role of degraded landscapes in tourism. The authors try to answer questions about the contexts in which such landscapes may be found in relation to those complex phenomena concerning ...

The purpose of the research was to learn whether pro-ecological policies are important to guests staying at hotels. It is based on a survey of 274 guests staying at 23 hotels in Poland. Research has shown that 32.1% of ...

Towns are tourist destinations because of their material heritage, cultural events as well as a wide range of other attractions. A special role in contemporary tourism development is played by historic towns that offer ...

The 15-year long period of socio-economic transformation in Poland has seen a dramatic development in coastal tourism. This paper, based on investigations conducted between 1989 and 2004, analyses tourism-related changes ...

The article presents both current and prospective tourism development in mountain areas. The author pays particular attention to the spatial concentration of tourism, its seasonality, transport problems and activities ...

Artykuł prezentuje problemy związane z relacją między turyzmem a mobilnością, widoczne w rozszerzonej ostatnio Unii Europejskiej (UE). Relacja ta osadzona jest w kontekście sprzeczności działań łączących turyzm, ...

Artykuł porusza kwestię wyzwania, przed którym stoi obecnie turyzm genealogiczny w hrabstwie Galway, położonym na zachodnim wybrzeżu Irlandii. W skondensowanej formie prezentuje on rezultaty badań terenowych, w których ...

Traces of the postmodernist approach in geography can also be found in tourism geography. The ambiguity of the term ‘tourism', differing tourist behaviours and motivations etc., as well as the methodological weakness in ...