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Tourism Geographies
An International Journal of Tourism Space, Place and Environment
Volume 12, 2010 - Issue 1
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Planning Nature Tourism in Iceland based on Tourist Attitudes

Pages 25-52 | Published online: 19 Jan 2010

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Edita Tverijonaite, Anna Dóra Sæþórsdóttir, Rannveig Ólafsdóttir & C. Michael Hall. (2023) Wilderness: a resource or a sanctuary? Views of tourism service providers. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 23:2-3, pages 195-225.
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Kristín Loftsdóttir, Katla Kjartansdóttir & Katrín Anna Lund. (2017) Trapped in clichés: masculinity, films and tourism in Iceland. Gender, Place & Culture 24:9, pages 1225-1242.
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Mareike Garms, Peter Fredman & Ingo Mose. (2017) Travel motives of German tourists in the Scandinavian mountains: the case of Fulufjället National Park. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 17:3, pages 239-258.
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Guðrún Helgadóttir & Katherine Dashper. (2016) “Dear International Guests and Friends of the Icelandic Horse”: Experience, Meaning and Belonging at a Niche Sporting Event. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 16:4, pages 422-441.
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Anna Dóra Sæþórsdóttir & Jarkko Saarinen. (2016) Changing ideas about natural resources: tourists' perspectives on the wilderness and power production in Iceland. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 16:4, pages 404-421.
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Rebekka Schmudde. (2015) Equestrian Tourism in National Parks and Protected Areas in Iceland – An Analysis of the Environmental and Social Impacts. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 15:1-2, pages 91-104.
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JuanL. Nicolau. (2012) Influence of Nature Motivation on Price Sensitivity. Tourism Geographies 14:3, pages 383-395.
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James Higham & Odd Inge Vistad. (2011) Tourism in Protected Natural Areas: The Nordic-Baltic Context. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 11:sup1, pages 1-12.
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Anna Dóra Sæþórsdóttir, C. Michael Hall & Jarkko Saarinen. (2011) Making wilderness: tourism and the history of the wilderness idea in Iceland. Polar Geography 34:4, pages 249-273.
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Rannveig Ólafsdóttir & MicaelC. Runnström. (2011) How Wild is Iceland? Wilderness Quality with Respect to Nature-based Tourism. Tourism Geographies 13:2, pages 280-298.
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Karl Benediktsson, Katrín Anna Lund & Edward Huijbens. (2011) Inspired by Eruptions? Eyjafjallajökull and Icelandic Tourism. Mobilities 6:1, pages 77-84.
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Anna Dóra Sæþórsdóttir & Rögnvaldur Ólafsson. (2010) Nature tourism assessment in the Icelandic Master Plan for geothermal and hydropower development. Part I: rapid evaluation of nature tourism resources. Journal of Heritage Tourism 5:4, pages 311-331.
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Anna Dóra Sæþórsdóttir. (2010) Tourism Struggling as the Icelandic Wilderness is Developed. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 10:3, pages 334-357.
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