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José-Carlos García-Rosell

May 192 min read

What role do our senses and bodily movements play in co-creating animal-based tourism experiences?

This post draws attention to the role of our senses and bodily movements in co-creating dog sledding tourism experiences.

José-Carlos García-Rosell

Feb 244 min read

Three Perspectives on Tourism Product Development

In this post, I offer a concise overview of three distinct perspectives on product development within the tourism sector: the...

José-Carlos García-Rosell

Apr 18, 20232 min read

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...

José-Carlos García-Rosell

Nov 29, 20223 min read

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...

José-Carlos García-Rosell

Jan 11, 20223 min read

How did Christmas tourism in Lapland begin?

There has always been the belief that Santa Claus lives somewhere in the North. In the United States, the prevalent belief is that...

José-Carlos García-Rosell

Dec 19, 20213 min read

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. The decision to designate the capital of Finnish...

José-Carlos García-Rosell

Nov 22, 20214 min read

Sustainability innovation through strategic foresight

Sustainability leaders like Yvon Chouinard (Patagonia), Mark Constantine (Lush) and Anita Roddick (Body Shop) shared one thing in common:...

José-Carlos García-Rosell

Jul 29, 20212 min read

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 tourists visiting...