The Perceived Economic Benefits of Tourism: The Case of a Rural Community Bordering the Kruger National Park in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Matiza, Tafadzwa; Oni, Olabanji

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“…Tourism considered as one of the fastest growing Industries in the World (Esmailzade, 2013, Matiza and Olabanji, 2014, Sugiama, 2014b. One of the most important issues in tourism research nowadays is effective preservation and rational usage of existing environmental, climatic, health and recreational resort resources, and rural territories as rural tourist' destination (Lietaer andMeulenaere, 2003, Ivolga andVasily, 2013).…”

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The Analysis of Potential 4A's Tourism Component in the Selasari Rural Tourism,Pangandaran, West Java

Andrianto¹,

Sugiama²

2016

Proceedings of the Asia Tourism Forum. 2016 - The 12th Biennial Conference of Hospitality and Tourism Industry in Asia

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Santirah River as one of the main attraction in Selasari rural tourism had been famous by the viral marketing through the internet and social media in 2015. The local government of the Village claim that they have another amazing tourist attraction and already settled all of the 4A's (attraction, accessibility, amenities and ancillaries) tourism component in the area. By this it mean, the objective of this research is twofold, the first one to identify the 4 A's Tourism Component in Selasari Village, second one to analyze whether the development of tourist attraction are potential to be developed by the rural community of Selasari. The method of this research was descriptive qualitative based on exploratory study, which means that the data collected by qualitative and exploration method and then describe in descriptive. The data was gathered by observation and in-depth interview to head of the Village and the rural communities as a developer of the rural tourism area. A questionnaire and checklist were used to gather the data with judgment sampling technique guided. The results show that there are 3 type of potential tourist activities in Selasari, not only explore the natural activities but also cultural and special interest tourism. According to the data that collected, the other A's except attraction still needs to develop in the future especially the accessibility and amenities because these does not meet the tourism component standard such as bad road and out of standard Accommodation or Restaurant. In fact, it is slightly difficult to find these place because not enough sign board from another area in Pangandaran. The last A for Ancillary has been quite good but need additional effort, such as need support from the local government of Pangandaran, strict rules that could strengthen its presence of the natural especially the forest to keep the water in its places.

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The Analysis of Potential 4A's Tourism Component in the Selasari Rural Tourism,Pangandaran, West Java

Andrianto¹,

Sugiama²

2016

Proceedings of the Asia Tourism Forum. 2016 - The 12th Biennial Conference of Hospitality and Tourism Industry in Asia

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“…Although, tourism activities are known for producing several benefits from the economic aspect to local survival (Campon-Cerro et al, 2017;Chang, 2011;Chuang, 2010;Idris and Salleh, 2018;Kataya, 2021;Muresan et al, 2016;Park and Yoon, 2010;Salleh et al, 2014;Tangit et al, 2014). This industry is not able to solve the overall societal problems but tends to introduce additional complications, while aggravating existing issues, such as widening the gap between inequality and poverty, prostitution, landscape change, and various social problems (Alam and Paramati, 2016;Almeida-Garcia et al, 2016;Boz and Karakas, 2017;Enemuo and Oduntan, 2012;Hajimirrahimi et al, 2017;Mahadevan and Suardi, 2019;Matiza and Oni, 2014;Spanou, 2007). Several negative impacts instigate rejection and obstacles during the implementation of rural tourism activities (Diedrich and Garcia-Buades, 2009;Harrill, 2004).…”

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The Feasibility of Rural Tourism in Fostering Real Sustainable Development in Host Communities

WIJIJAYANTI¹,

SALLEH²,

HASHIM³

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Although tourism is identified as a tool for development, it also leads to negative and detrimental impacts. Thus, a survey from the literature point of view is done to ensure that tourism is still available strategy for sustainable rural development.This paper uses four reliable databases, including Web of Science (WOS), Scopus, SAGE Publication, and Emerald Publishing, to look for prior investigations. Systematic Literature Reviews (SLR) were employed as past investigations with a qualitative approach, and data were retrieved using the PRISMA protocol. To be a viable development strategy for rural areas, it is crucial to harmonize the local communities’ economies, social structures, cultures, environments, identities, and values. The key fundamental aspects to creating a sustainable rural tourism development model are also identified in this paper.The development of rural tourism is thought to have a significant impact on creating a sustainable socio-economic system. A well-planned and well-executed rural tourism strategy will inevitably lead to sustained rural development. Here, sustainability refers to improved quality of life, a strong economy, and environmental responsibility.

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Resident's Perceived Cultural Benefits of Heritage Tourism and Support for Tourism Development: A Case of Khajuraho

Kushwah

Chaturvedi

2019

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The Perceived Economic Benefits of Tourism: The Case of a Rural Community Bordering the Kruger National Park in Limpopo Province, South Africa

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The Analysis of Potential 4A's Tourism Component in the Selasari Rural Tourism,Pangandaran, West Java

The Analysis of Potential 4A's Tourism Component in the Selasari Rural Tourism,Pangandaran, West Java

The Feasibility of Rural Tourism in Fostering Real Sustainable Development in Host Communities

Resident's Perceived Cultural Benefits of Heritage Tourism and Support for Tourism Development: A Case of Khajuraho

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