The [Limited] Impact of Weather on Tourist Behavior in an Urban Destination

作者: Bob McKercher , Noam Shoval , Eerang Park , Alon Kahani

DOI: 10.1177/0047287514522880

关键词: Urban tourismComfort levelsMarketingDestinationsTourismGeographyAffect (psychology)Global Positioning SystemTracking (education)AdvertisingPerception

摘要: This study evaluated the impact of actual weather encountered and perceptions comfort on tourist movements in Hong Kong. Data were collected using both questionnaire surveys Global Positioning System tracking devises. Prior research conducted nonurban areas suggests that has a significant behavior. determined urban tourists are more resilient, as neither nor perceived affected behavior to any great extent. Perceived levels did affect satisfaction for small minority visitors.

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