The skiing economy is a typical experience economy,so understanding the experience of ski tourists is essential to the development of the destination.To enrich the tourism experience research in the emerging ski marke...The skiing economy is a typical experience economy,so understanding the experience of ski tourists is essential to the development of the destination.To enrich the tourism experience research in the emerging ski market,this paper studies the 7118 online reviews of beginner skiers by selecting the main ski resorts in China as a case study.The content analysis method and sentiment analysis based on the domain lexicon and custom rules are combined to explore the perception characteristics of the beginners from the two aspects of experience dimension and experience satisfaction.Three main results were found.(1)The five main dimensions that affect the ski tourism experience of beginners are interaction perception,price perception,reputation perception,risk perception and functional perception.(2)For beginners,skiing is the primary purpose of tourism instead of being the critical factor of the positive reviews.They pay more attention to the pleasure produced by interpersonal interactions.(3)From 2014/2015 ski season to 2010/2021 ski season,the positive sentiment of beginners had no obvious change,while the negative sentiment showed a continuous downward trend,and the negative sentiment was mainly distributed among reviews on price,low temperature and service.This paper not only expands the research perspective of ski tourism,but also provides managerial inspiration for ski destinations interested in attracting beginners from the emerging ski markets.展开更多
Despite the rapid development of flower-viewing tourism in China in recent years,there is almost no systematic research on it.Therefore,this study analyzes the spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of flow...Despite the rapid development of flower-viewing tourism in China in recent years,there is almost no systematic research on it.Therefore,this study analyzes the spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of flower-viewing tourism and its influencing factors in China using the spatial statistical analysis methods and the geographic detector method.The study uses the Point-of-Interest data of flower-viewing tourist attractions from networks such as Qunar and Ctrip,the flower observation data from China Phenological Observation Network,Chinese network news,and Weibo,and the statistical data from yearbooks.The results are as follows:1)The spatial attribution type of flower-viewing tourism in China is aggregated into areas,including two high-density aggregated areas,three medium-density aggregated areas,and one general-density aggregated area.Furthermore,five major types of flower-viewing tourist attractions have formed several aggregated areas.2)The time of flower viewing in China starts from about February and lasts about eight months till October each year.Florescence and flowering time of different ornamental flowers in different regions are different.3)The spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of flower-viewing tourism in China are mainly affected by ornamental flower phenology,spatial distribution characteristics of flower-viewing resources,regional permanent population size,youth population size,female population size,regional GDP,and added value of the tertiary sector.These conclusions clarify the spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of flower-viewing tourism and its influencing factors in China.They could provide a scientific basis and useful reference for the coordination and sustainable development of regional flower-viewing tourism in China.展开更多
基金The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2019JBWB002)The Major Project of National Social Science Foundation of China(20ZDA067)The General Project of Humanities and Social Sciences Research of National Level(17BTY057).
文摘The skiing economy is a typical experience economy,so understanding the experience of ski tourists is essential to the development of the destination.To enrich the tourism experience research in the emerging ski market,this paper studies the 7118 online reviews of beginner skiers by selecting the main ski resorts in China as a case study.The content analysis method and sentiment analysis based on the domain lexicon and custom rules are combined to explore the perception characteristics of the beginners from the two aspects of experience dimension and experience satisfaction.Three main results were found.(1)The five main dimensions that affect the ski tourism experience of beginners are interaction perception,price perception,reputation perception,risk perception and functional perception.(2)For beginners,skiing is the primary purpose of tourism instead of being the critical factor of the positive reviews.They pay more attention to the pleasure produced by interpersonal interactions.(3)From 2014/2015 ski season to 2010/2021 ski season,the positive sentiment of beginners had no obvious change,while the negative sentiment showed a continuous downward trend,and the negative sentiment was mainly distributed among reviews on price,low temperature and service.This paper not only expands the research perspective of ski tourism,but also provides managerial inspiration for ski destinations interested in attracting beginners from the emerging ski markets.
基金The National Key Research and Development Program of China(2019YFB1405600)The General Project of Scientific Research Program of Beijing Municipal Education Commission(SM202110031002)+1 种基金The Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation of the Ministry of Education in China(18YJA630102)The Youth Academic Talents Project of Beijing International Studies University(21110010005).
文摘Despite the rapid development of flower-viewing tourism in China in recent years,there is almost no systematic research on it.Therefore,this study analyzes the spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of flower-viewing tourism and its influencing factors in China using the spatial statistical analysis methods and the geographic detector method.The study uses the Point-of-Interest data of flower-viewing tourist attractions from networks such as Qunar and Ctrip,the flower observation data from China Phenological Observation Network,Chinese network news,and Weibo,and the statistical data from yearbooks.The results are as follows:1)The spatial attribution type of flower-viewing tourism in China is aggregated into areas,including two high-density aggregated areas,three medium-density aggregated areas,and one general-density aggregated area.Furthermore,five major types of flower-viewing tourist attractions have formed several aggregated areas.2)The time of flower viewing in China starts from about February and lasts about eight months till October each year.Florescence and flowering time of different ornamental flowers in different regions are different.3)The spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of flower-viewing tourism in China are mainly affected by ornamental flower phenology,spatial distribution characteristics of flower-viewing resources,regional permanent population size,youth population size,female population size,regional GDP,and added value of the tertiary sector.These conclusions clarify the spatial and temporal distribution characteristics of flower-viewing tourism and its influencing factors in China.They could provide a scientific basis and useful reference for the coordination and sustainable development of regional flower-viewing tourism in China.
