“…Furthermore for all these nations with an aim of targeting to be nominated, it is commonly believed that being listed on the World Heritage List (WHL) results in attracting more tourists (Huang et al, 2012(Huang et al, : 1450. According to Su and Lin (2014: 47), WHSs have been found to have significantly positive effects on the promotion of domestic or foreign tourism in some specific countries, such as England (e.g., Herbert, 2001;McIntosh and Prentice, 1999), China (e.g., Li, Wu, & Cai, 2008;Yang, Lin, & Han, 2010) and Germany, Hungary and Romania (Light, 2000).…”