José-Carlos García-Rosell
Responsible Whale Watching - Iceland
Salka Whale Watching In 2017, I visited Salka Whale Watching in Húsavík, Iceland. Salka Whale Watching is a family owned tourism company...
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José-Carlos García-Rosell
- Mar 31
- 2 min
Animal Welfare in Tourism in Lapland
Animal welfare - an issue of concern in contemporary society In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the treatment of...
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José-Carlos García-Rosell
- Dec 20, 2022
- 3 min
The certification of culture in tourism and hospitality
Indigenous cultures play a central role in many tourism destinations around the world. Indigenous communities, such as the Maasai,...
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José-Carlos García-Rosell
- Nov 29, 2022
- 3 min
Animals in Tourism: Theoretical and Practical Insights
Animals are a very important part of the global tourism industry. They can be in captivity (zoos), in the wild (whale watching), or as...
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José-Carlos García-Rosell
- Mar 20, 2022
- 3 min
Why does sound matter in tourism experiences?
As an intrinsic part of tourism spaces, sounds play an important role in the co-creation of tourism experiences. Sounds can contribute to...
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José-Carlos García-Rosell
- Jan 11, 2022
- 3 min
How did Christmas tourism in Lapland begin?
There has always been the belief that Santa Claus lives some where in the North. People in the U.S. have believed that Santa’s home is...
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José-Carlos García-Rosell
- Dec 19, 2021
- 3 min
How did the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi become a tourism attraction?
The heart of Christmas tourism in Lapland is located in the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi. In 1980s, the choice of the capital of Finnish...
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José-Carlos García-Rosell
- Jul 29, 2021
- 2 min
Animal-based tourism in Finnish Lapland
The role of animals in Nordic tourism Animals have become a very important part of tourism and leisure experiences of tourist visiting...
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José-Carlos García-Rosell
- May 27, 2021
- 4 min
Online experiences: A quick fix or a new opportunity for tourism innovation?
For years, travelling has been an essential part of our lives, a way to relax, to get to know new places and people, to experience new...
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José-Carlos García-Rosell
- Apr 4, 2021
- 2 min
Designing responsible tourism services
Co-authored with Maria Hakkarainen. This post is based on an article originally published in Finnish language in Kaleva in March 2021....
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