Re-Branding Alternative Tourism in the Caribbean: The Case for ‘Slow Tourism’

By D. Conway, Benjamin F. Timms. 2010

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Organic, incremental and induced paths to sustainable mass tourism convergence (2012, background): “Advocates of transformational approaches such as ‘slow tourism’ (Conway & Timms, 2010) and ‘degrowth’ (Hall, 2009) may argue that neither the status quo nor reform options are sufficient to address mega-issues such as climate change or even more localised problems.”
Using Local Cuisines when Promoting Small Caribbean Island Destinations (2013, background): “…well-defined destination with its unique sand, sea, and sun characteristics, the Caribbean has been experiencing a decline in its share of the global travel market since 2003, finding itself at the center of an increased competition to attract visitors (Conway & Timms, 2010; Douglas & Mills, 2004).”
Extending the theory of planned behaviour: testing the effects of authentic perception and environmental concerns on the slow-tourist decision-making process (2016, background): “Slow places, such as slow cities, emphasize the importance of sustainability, nature, and diversity of local cultures (Conway & Timms, 2010; Mayer & Knox, 2006; Yurtseven & Kaya, 2011).”