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TextSentencer_T1 0-39 Sentence denotes Opinion Piece Current issue in tourism:
TextSentencer_T1 0-39 Sentence denotes Opinion Piece Current issue in tourism:
TextSentencer_T2 40-82 Sentence denotes The evolution of travel medicine research:
TextSentencer_T2 40-82 Sentence denotes The evolution of travel medicine research:
TextSentencer_T3 83-117 Sentence denotes A new research agenda for tourism?
TextSentencer_T3 83-117 Sentence denotes A new research agenda for tourism?
TextSentencer_T4 119-127 Sentence denotes Abstract
TextSentencer_T4 119-127 Sentence denotes Abstract
TextSentencer_T5 130-278 Sentence denotes Tourist health and safety have arguably become among the most high profile issues now associated with the individual tourists' concerns with travel.
TextSentencer_T5 130-278 Sentence denotes Tourist health and safety have arguably become among the most high profile issues now associated with the individual tourists' concerns with travel.
TextSentencer_T6 279-639 Sentence denotes Likewise, tourist destinations are increasingly being assessed in terms of their record on providing safe and healthy environments for tourists, given the central premise of tourism: to enjoy one's leisure time; to partake in a holiday which will involve 'periods of escape for people, and catalysts for change in both individuals and communities' (Ryan, 1997:
TextSentencer_T6 279-639 Sentence denotes Likewise, tourist destinations are increasingly being assessed in terms of their record on providing safe and healthy environments for tourists, given the central premise of tourism: to enjoy one's leisure time; to partake in a holiday which will involve 'periods of escape for people, and catalysts for change in both individuals and communities' (Ryan, 1997:
TextSentencer_T7 640-644 Sentence denotes 4) .
TextSentencer_T7 640-644 Sentence denotes 4) .
TextSentencer_T8 645-861 Sentence denotes It is this holiday experience which features prominently in most analyses of the tourist experience (Ryan, 1997) , and ensuring that the tourists' safety, health and enjoyment are key issues for the tourism industry.
TextSentencer_T8 645-861 Sentence denotes It is this holiday experience which features prominently in most analyses of the tourist experience (Ryan, 1997) , and ensuring that the tourists' safety, health and enjoyment are key issues for the tourism industry.
TextSentencer_T9 862-1016 Sentence denotes This is because the tourism industry sells dreams, potential experiences and seeks to fulfil our diverse motivation for domestic and international travel.
TextSentencer_T9 862-1016 Sentence denotes This is because the tourism industry sells dreams, potential experiences and seeks to fulfil our diverse motivation for domestic and international travel.
TextSentencer_T10 1017-1430 Sentence denotes Aside from the growing international growth in litigation and legal action associated with tourism when things go wrong, tour operators and destinations are increasingly realising that holidays need to perform a positive function in the post-modern society linked to reinvigoration of mind, body and soul, enjoyment, entertainment together with a wide range of needs associated with the imagery of holiday-taking.
TextSentencer_T10 1017-1430 Sentence denotes Aside from the growing international growth in litigation and legal action associated with tourism when things go wrong, tour operators and destinations are increasingly realising that holidays need to perform a positive function in the post-modern society linked to reinvigoration of mind, body and soul, enjoyment, entertainment together with a wide range of needs associated with the imagery of holiday-taking.
TextSentencer_T11 1431-1709 Sentence denotes With the exception of adventure travel and niche forms of tourism which involve a significant degree of risk and challenge (e.g. adventure tourism), the notion of tourist well-being and safety are inherent in much of the popular culture of tour advertising in the western world.
TextSentencer_T11 1431-1709 Sentence denotes With the exception of adventure travel and niche forms of tourism which involve a significant degree of risk and challenge (e.g. adventure tourism), the notion of tourist well-being and safety are inherent in much of the popular culture of tour advertising in the western world.
TextSentencer_T12 1710-2046 Sentence denotes This even extends to the notion of tourists travelling in an 'environmental bubble' in countries where health and safety risks are significantly problematic, but where tour operators utilise exploitative modes of production such as resort enclaves, to ensure higher levels of profit but also to control the environment and risk factors.
TextSentencer_T12 1710-2046 Sentence denotes This even extends to the notion of tourists travelling in an 'environmental bubble' in countries where health and safety risks are significantly problematic, but where tour operators utilise exploitative modes of production such as resort enclaves, to ensure higher levels of profit but also to control the environment and risk factors.
TextSentencer_T13 2047-2259 Sentence denotes Through limited and managed interaction with the natural environment and local population, operators seek to provide positive tourist experiences of both place and the wider holiday by minimising risk situations.
TextSentencer_T13 2047-2259 Sentence denotes Through limited and managed interaction with the natural environment and local population, operators seek to provide positive tourist experiences of both place and the wider holiday by minimising risk situations.
TextSentencer_T14 2260-2817 Sentence denotes Given these now widely used management tools to seek to manage the tourist experience and to seek to create positive notions of well-being, this current issue's paper debates the issues associated with tourist holiday-taking and its management by the tourism industry, namely: tourist well-being and how accident, injury and perceived risk may impact upon it; the notion of a tourist welfare continuum; current issues and trends affecting the tourist risk and injury; what steps the tourism industry are taking to minimise the risks and incidence of injury.
TextSentencer_T14 2260-2817 Sentence denotes Given these now widely used management tools to seek to manage the tourist experience and to seek to create positive notions of well-being, this current issue's paper debates the issues associated with tourist holiday-taking and its management by the tourism industry, namely: tourist well-being and how accident, injury and perceived risk may impact upon it; the notion of a tourist welfare continuum; current issues and trends affecting the tourist risk and injury; what steps the tourism industry are taking to minimise the risks and incidence of injury.
TextSentencer_T15 2818-3068 Sentence denotes However, prior to discussing these issues, it is pertinent to chart the development of this area of study within tourism studies and its evolution as travel medicine, given its interdisciplinary nature and reliance upon a wide range of subject areas.
TextSentencer_T15 2818-3068 Sentence denotes However, prior to discussing these issues, it is pertinent to chart the development of this area of study within tourism studies and its evolution as travel medicine, given its interdisciplinary nature and reliance upon a wide range of subject areas.
TextSentencer_T16 3069-3104 Sentence denotes E-mail address: s.j.page@stir.ac.uk
TextSentencer_T16 3069-3104 Sentence denotes E-mail address: s.j.page@stir.ac.uk
TextSentencer_T17 3105-3213 Sentence denotes Tourism Management j o u rn a l ho m e p a g e : w w w. e l s e v i e r . c o m / l o c a t e / t o u rm a n
TextSentencer_T17 3105-3213 Sentence denotes Tourism Management j o u rn a l ho m e p a g e : w w w. e l s e v i e r . c o m / l o c a t e / t o u rm a n
TextSentencer_T18 3214-3496 Sentence denotes Tourist travel is certainly not a new phenomenon and historical analyses of Scottish Missionaries between 1873 and 1929 highlighted the health risks which such travellers faced, especially to tropical areas, such as West Africa, where the most severe risks occurred (Cossar, 1987) .
TextSentencer_T18 3214-3496 Sentence denotes Tourist travel is certainly not a new phenomenon and historical analyses of Scottish Missionaries between 1873 and 1929 highlighted the health risks which such travellers faced, especially to tropical areas, such as West Africa, where the most severe risks occurred (Cossar, 1987) .
TextSentencer_T19 3497-3954 Sentence denotes Whilst few historical studies exist on other forms of tourist travel and the health issues which faced travellers prior to the post-war era, the existing studies do largely date to the 1970s (e.g. Steele, 1997 ), 1980s (e.g. Reid, Cossar, Ako, & Dewar, 1986 ) and 1990s (e.g. Cossar et al., 1990 and all these studies have come from the field of medicine known as epidemiology (i.e. the study of disease outbreaks and their propensity to grow to epidemics).
TextSentencer_T19 3497-3954 Sentence denotes Whilst few historical studies exist on other forms of tourist travel and the health issues which faced travellers prior to the post-war era, the existing studies do largely date to the 1970s (e.g. Steele, 1997 ), 1980s (e.g. Reid, Cossar, Ako, & Dewar, 1986 ) and 1990s (e.g. Cossar et al., 1990 and all these studies have come from the field of medicine known as epidemiology (i.e. the study of disease outbreaks and their propensity to grow to epidemics).
TextSentencer_T20 3955-4145 Sentence denotes These studies were certainly influential in creating what is now acknowledged as the field of travel medicine which some commentators consider has evolved from the area of tropical medicine.
TextSentencer_T20 3955-4145 Sentence denotes These studies were certainly influential in creating what is now acknowledged as the field of travel medicine which some commentators consider has evolved from the area of tropical medicine.
TextSentencer_T21 4146-4289 Sentence denotes As Fig. 1 shows, travel medicine has developed from a wide range of medical specialisms and contributions made from science and social science.
TextSentencer_T21 4146-4289 Sentence denotes As Fig. 1 shows, travel medicine has developed from a wide range of medical specialisms and contributions made from science and social science.
TextSentencer_T22 4290-4512 Sentence denotes Indeed, the area of study has its own International Society of Travel Medicine with a well-established scientific journal -the Journal of Travel Medicine and a more recent newcomer -Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
TextSentencer_T22 4290-4512 Sentence denotes Indeed, the area of study has its own International Society of Travel Medicine with a well-established scientific journal -the Journal of Travel Medicine and a more recent newcomer -Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases.
TextSentencer_T23 4513-4651 Sentence denotes A range of textbooks on travel medicine aimed at the medical profession also exist which underpin three key principles of travel medicine:
TextSentencer_T23 4513-4651 Sentence denotes A range of textbooks on travel medicine aimed at the medical profession also exist which underpin three key principles of travel medicine:
TextSentencer_T24 4652-5129 Sentence denotes providing specialist medical advice to impending travellers with a view to preventing risks and morbidity associated with travel (A Prevention Role); assessment of known or likely hazards associated with a specific form of tourist travel and the prescribing of prophylactics to reduce risks (Risk Assessment); generic health advice and information to advise travellers of necessary behavioural issues associated with travel to certain areas and destinations (Information Role).
TextSentencer_T24 4652-5129 Sentence denotes providing specialist medical advice to impending travellers with a view to preventing risks and morbidity associated with travel (A Prevention Role); assessment of known or likely hazards associated with a specific form of tourist travel and the prescribing of prophylactics to reduce risks (Risk Assessment); generic health advice and information to advise travellers of necessary behavioural issues associated with travel to certain areas and destinations (Information Role).
TextSentencer_T25 5130-5305 Sentence denotes This is epitomised in Fig. 2 which is an analysis of the UK Government's Foreign and Commonwealth Office's Travel Advisories of areas which UK tourists should avoid travel to.
TextSentencer_T25 5130-5305 Sentence denotes This is epitomised in Fig. 2 which is an analysis of the UK Government's Foreign and Commonwealth Office's Travel Advisories of areas which UK tourists should avoid travel to.
TextSentencer_T26 5306-5594 Sentence denotes Whilst such a geographical distribution of destinations to avoid will change through time, it does highlight the importance on informing potential tourists of areas of political instability and areas of a high propensity for kidnapping of tourists (e.g. some South American destinations).
TextSentencer_T26 5306-5594 Sentence denotes Whilst such a geographical distribution of destinations to avoid will change through time, it does highlight the importance on informing potential tourists of areas of political instability and areas of a high propensity for kidnapping of tourists (e.g. some South American destinations).
TextSentencer_T27 5595-5672 Sentence denotes These features are broadly consistent with Leggatt, Ross, and Goldsmid (2002:
TextSentencer_T27 5595-5672 Sentence denotes These features are broadly consistent with Leggatt, Ross, and Goldsmid (2002:
TextSentencer_T28 5673-5722 Sentence denotes 3) attempt to define this evolving area of study:
TextSentencer_T28 5673-5722 Sentence denotes 3) attempt to define this evolving area of study:
TextSentencer_T29 5723-5893 Sentence denotes Travel medicine seeks to prevent illnesses and injuries occurring to travellers going abroad and manages problems arising in travellers coming back or coming from abroad.
TextSentencer_T29 5723-5893 Sentence denotes Travel medicine seeks to prevent illnesses and injuries occurring to travellers going abroad and manages problems arising in travellers coming back or coming from abroad.
TextSentencer_T30 5894-6054 Sentence denotes Tourist health is also concerned about the impact of tourism on health and advocates for improved health and safety services for tourists (Leggatt et al., 2002:
TextSentencer_T30 5894-6054 Sentence denotes Tourist health is also concerned about the impact of tourism on health and advocates for improved health and safety services for tourists (Leggatt et al., 2002:
TextSentencer_T31 6055-6059 Sentence denotes 3) .
TextSentencer_T31 6055-6059 Sentence denotes 3) .
TextSentencer_T32 6060-6517 Sentence denotes The prevention-risk assessment-information nexus highlighted above, combined with the diversity of literature that has grown in this area during the 1990s from the subjects listed in Fig. 1 literature is a near impossible task, with literally hundreds to thousands of relevant articles available from proprietary academic search engines (e.g. Google, Google Scholar, SCOPUS, Medline and Science Direct) which collate the scientific publications in the area.
TextSentencer_T32 6060-6517 Sentence denotes The prevention-risk assessment-information nexus highlighted above, combined with the diversity of literature that has grown in this area during the 1990s from the subjects listed in Fig. 1 literature is a near impossible task, with literally hundreds to thousands of relevant articles available from proprietary academic search engines (e.g. Google, Google Scholar, SCOPUS, Medline and Science Direct) which collate the scientific publications in the area.
TextSentencer_T33 6518-6686 Sentence denotes For readers, the more gentle introduction to this vast literature can be more easily accessed by charting some of the landmark books in the field since the early 1990s.
TextSentencer_T33 6518-6686 Sentence denotes For readers, the more gentle introduction to this vast literature can be more easily accessed by charting some of the landmark books in the field since the early 1990s.
TextSentencer_T34 6687-6869 Sentence denotes Any review of the scientific literature points to the 1990s as the 'take off' point of literature in this area which also coincides with the launch of the Journal of Travel Medicine.
TextSentencer_T34 6687-6869 Sentence denotes Any review of the scientific literature points to the 1990s as the 'take off' point of literature in this area which also coincides with the launch of the Journal of Travel Medicine.
TextSentencer_T35 6870-7025 Sentence denotes Yet this may be a reflection of the relabelling of research activity that already existed for decades before, with a more explicit 'travel medicine' label.
TextSentencer_T35 6870-7025 Sentence denotes Yet this may be a reflection of the relabelling of research activity that already existed for decades before, with a more explicit 'travel medicine' label.
TextSentencer_T36 7026-7250 Sentence denotes A brief review of Table 1 which documents the history of travel medicine articles in the international medical journal -The Lancet, does show a diversity of publications grouped around many of the subjects listed in Fig. 1 .
TextSentencer_T36 7026-7250 Sentence denotes A brief review of Table 1 which documents the history of travel medicine articles in the international medical journal -The Lancet, does show a diversity of publications grouped around many of the subjects listed in Fig. 1 .
TextSentencer_T37 7251-7330 Sentence denotes Interestingly, these travel medicine issues have a history dating to the 1890s.
TextSentencer_T37 7251-7330 Sentence denotes Interestingly, these travel medicine issues have a history dating to the 1890s.
TextSentencer_T38 7331-7650 Sentence denotes This would seem to suggest that the study of travel medicine may have expanded somewhat by the 1990s (e.g. Behrens & McAdam, 1993) but it is a well-defined area of scientific inquiry dating back to the nineteenth century, with much of the original impetus linked to the positive health giving qualities of ocean travel.
TextSentencer_T38 7331-7650 Sentence denotes This would seem to suggest that the study of travel medicine may have expanded somewhat by the 1990s (e.g. Behrens & McAdam, 1993) but it is a well-defined area of scientific inquiry dating back to the nineteenth century, with much of the original impetus linked to the positive health giving qualities of ocean travel.
TextSentencer_T39 7651-7777 Sentence denotes This has gradually changed to recognise that travel may also provide a range of health risks for certain groups of travellers.
TextSentencer_T39 7651-7777 Sentence denotes This has gradually changed to recognise that travel may also provide a range of health risks for certain groups of travellers.
TextSentencer_T40 7778-8028 Sentence denotes Of course, such an interest can also be dated back much further to the development of water therapy at hydro hotels (Durie, 2006) where the health benefits of tourism were promoted and medical articles were used to extol the benefits of such therapy.
TextSentencer_T40 7778-8028 Sentence denotes Of course, such an interest can also be dated back much further to the development of water therapy at hydro hotels (Durie, 2006) where the health benefits of tourism were promoted and medical articles were used to extol the benefits of such therapy.
TextSentencer_T41 8029-8196 Sentence denotes Among the key scholarly books published on the interface between tourism, travel medicine and the relationship with the expansion of international tourist travel were:
TextSentencer_T41 8029-8196 Sentence denotes Among the key scholarly books published on the interface between tourism, travel medicine and the relationship with the expansion of international tourist travel were:
TextSentencer_T42 8197-8391 Sentence denotes Clift and Page (1996) Health and the International Tourist, which identified some of the current interdisciplinary work on this area from a broad range of medical and social science researchers.
TextSentencer_T42 8197-8391 Sentence denotes Clift and Page (1996) Health and the International Tourist, which identified some of the current interdisciplinary work on this area from a broad range of medical and social science researchers.
TextSentencer_T43 8392-8498 Sentence denotes Clift and Grabowski (1997) Tourism and Health, which followed a similar pattern to Clift and Page (1996) .
TextSentencer_T43 8392-8498 Sentence denotes Clift and Grabowski (1997) Tourism and Health, which followed a similar pattern to Clift and Page (1996) .
TextSentencer_T44 8499-8543 Sentence denotes Wilks (2002) Safety and Security in Tourism:
TextSentencer_T44 8499-8543 Sentence denotes Wilks (2002) Safety and Security in Tourism:
TextSentencer_T45 8544-8826 Sentence denotes Partnerships and Practical Guidelines for Destinations, a report for UN-World Tourism Organisation, which reviewed the practical issues for destinations, governments, the tourism industry and travellers with a range of invaluable case studies and is influential among practitioners.
TextSentencer_T45 8544-8826 Sentence denotes Partnerships and Practical Guidelines for Destinations, a report for UN-World Tourism Organisation, which reviewed the practical issues for destinations, governments, the tourism industry and travellers with a range of invaluable case studies and is influential among practitioners.
TextSentencer_T46 8827-9034 Sentence denotes Wilks and Page (2003) Managing Tourist Health and Safety, which had a wide range of contributions from the medical and social science literature, but also with a specific focus on risk and adventure tourism.
TextSentencer_T46 8827-9034 Sentence denotes Wilks and Page (2003) Managing Tourist Health and Safety, which had a wide range of contributions from the medical and social science literature, but also with a specific focus on risk and adventure tourism.
TextSentencer_T47 9035-9099 Sentence denotes Wilks, Pendergast, and Leggat (2005) Tourism in Turbulent Times:
TextSentencer_T47 9035-9099 Sentence denotes Wilks, Pendergast, and Leggat (2005) Tourism in Turbulent Times:
TextSentencer_T48 9100-9315 Sentence denotes Towards Safe Experiences for Visitors, with a series of sections on health, documenting the rise of travel medicine, insurance issues, SARS, local health impacts of tourism and issues related to safety and security.
TextSentencer_T48 9100-9315 Sentence denotes Towards Safe Experiences for Visitors, with a series of sections on health, documenting the rise of travel medicine, insurance issues, SARS, local health impacts of tourism and issues related to safety and security.
TextSentencer_T49 9316-9468 Sentence denotes These landmark studies in Tourism are a snapshot of current thinking in the field and review the state of the art as travel medicine relates to tourism.
TextSentencer_T49 9316-9468 Sentence denotes These landmark studies in Tourism are a snapshot of current thinking in the field and review the state of the art as travel medicine relates to tourism.
TextSentencer_T50 9469-9638 Sentence denotes From these studies and other reviews (e.g. Page, 2002) , it is apparent that a number of concepts underpin the travel medicine field and its links to tourism and travel.
TextSentencer_T50 9469-9638 Sentence denotes From these studies and other reviews (e.g. Page, 2002) , it is apparent that a number of concepts underpin the travel medicine field and its links to tourism and travel.
TextSentencer_T51 9639-9830 Sentence denotes Clift and Page (1996) identified the link between tourist travel and the prevention-risk assessment-information role in travel medicine and the relationship with tourism as a dynamic process.
TextSentencer_T51 9639-9830 Sentence denotes Clift and Page (1996) identified the link between tourist travel and the prevention-risk assessment-information role in travel medicine and the relationship with tourism as a dynamic process.
TextSentencer_T52 9831-9995 Sentence denotes Fig. 3 depicts some of these relationships which hinge upon three stages associated with tourist decision-making, their behaviour and issues associated with health:
TextSentencer_T52 9831-9995 Sentence denotes Fig. 3 depicts some of these relationships which hinge upon three stages associated with tourist decision-making, their behaviour and issues associated with health:
TextSentencer_T53 9996-10148 Sentence denotes pre-travel, where the potential tourist decides on the destination and makes the arrangements to travel; the trip (travel phase); the post-travel phase.
TextSentencer_T53 9996-10148 Sentence denotes pre-travel, where the potential tourist decides on the destination and makes the arrangements to travel; the trip (travel phase); the post-travel phase.
TextSentencer_T54 10149-10287 Sentence denotes During each of these stages, tourists may have interactions with medical services, services or sources of information as shown in Fig. 3 .
TextSentencer_T54 10149-10287 Sentence denotes During each of these stages, tourists may have interactions with medical services, services or sources of information as shown in Fig. 3 .
TextSentencer_T55 10288-10454 Sentence denotes This illustrates the importance of the prevention-risk assessment-information role not only during travel preparations but also on when on holiday and when returning.
TextSentencer_T55 10288-10454 Sentence denotes This illustrates the importance of the prevention-risk assessment-information role not only during travel preparations but also on when on holiday and when returning.
TextSentencer_T56 10455-10663 Sentence denotes The widely argued premise among social psychologists is that the need for travel medicine is predicated on the assumption that tourists' behaviour changes when on holiday, compared to that in the origin area.
TextSentencer_T56 10455-10663 Sentence denotes The widely argued premise among social psychologists is that the need for travel medicine is predicated on the assumption that tourists' behaviour changes when on holiday, compared to that in the origin area.
TextSentencer_T57 10664-10864 Sentence denotes Debates associated with the tourist experience on hedonism, behaviour change and the cultural significance of holidays in shaping these changes remain contentious and complex to unravel (Ryan, 1997) .
TextSentencer_T57 10664-10864 Sentence denotes Debates associated with the tourist experience on hedonism, behaviour change and the cultural significance of holidays in shaping these changes remain contentious and complex to unravel (Ryan, 1997) .
TextSentencer_T58 10865-11100 Sentence denotes However, as many empirical studies of traveller behaviour and the propensity to experience health problems (e.g. Cossar et al., 1990) confirms, many travellers engage in much more risky behaviour, either consciously or sub-consciously.
TextSentencer_T58 10865-11100 Sentence denotes However, as many empirical studies of traveller behaviour and the propensity to experience health problems (e.g. Cossar et al., 1990) confirms, many travellers engage in much more risky behaviour, either consciously or sub-consciously.
TextSentencer_T59 11101-11262 Sentence denotes One outcome, as Behrens (1997) found among returning travellers to Australia from less developed countries, was that around 50% reported illness on their return.
TextSentencer_T59 11101-11262 Sentence denotes One outcome, as Behrens (1997) found among returning travellers to Australia from less developed countries, was that around 50% reported illness on their return.
TextSentencer_T60 11263-11465 Sentence denotes Without engaging in a detailed debate on the causes of such illness rates, it is still apparent that the core area of tropical medicine has a core role to play in travel medicine if one examines Fig. 4.
TextSentencer_T60 11263-11465 Sentence denotes Without engaging in a detailed debate on the causes of such illness rates, it is still apparent that the core area of tropical medicine has a core role to play in travel medicine if one examines Fig. 4.
TextSentencer_T61 11466-11620 Sentence denotes Fig. 4 illustrates the scale and volume of international tourist travel to less developed countries using recent UN-World Tourism Organisation statistics.
TextSentencer_T61 11466-11620 Sentence denotes Fig. 4 illustrates the scale and volume of international tourist travel to less developed countries using recent UN-World Tourism Organisation statistics.
TextSentencer_T62 11621-12035 Sentence denotes If one was to superimpose upon the map, a list of endemic diseases and health concerns, particularly those affecting 'tropical' countries (i.e. those located between the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn), then the following common diseases emerge: malaria; arboviral diseases (e.g. yellow fever, dengue fever, dengue fever); hepatitis; typhoid although some of these can be treated by vaccines and other prophylaxis.
TextSentencer_T62 11621-12035 Sentence denotes If one was to superimpose upon the map, a list of endemic diseases and health concerns, particularly those affecting 'tropical' countries (i.e. those located between the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn), then the following common diseases emerge: malaria; arboviral diseases (e.g. yellow fever, dengue fever, dengue fever); hepatitis; typhoid although some of these can be treated by vaccines and other prophylaxis.
TextSentencer_T63 12036-12179 Sentence denotes Despite these inherent risks, there is no sign of tourist travel to less developed countries waning (except where terrorism is a major threat).
TextSentencer_T63 12036-12179 Sentence denotes Despite these inherent risks, there is no sign of tourist travel to less developed countries waning (except where terrorism is a major threat).
TextSentencer_T64 12180-12341 Sentence denotes To the contrary, tourism is growing in scale as Fig. 4 indicates despite the known risks and greater concern with travel advisories, and travel medicine clinics.
TextSentencer_T64 12180-12341 Sentence denotes To the contrary, tourism is growing in scale as Fig. 4 indicates despite the known risks and greater concern with travel advisories, and travel medicine clinics.
TextSentencer_T65 12342-12608 Sentence denotes Even so, the persistence of tropical diseases since their study in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, initially due to the fatigue and problems posed during European colonisation, remain an ever-present risk for many modern day travellers to these environments.
TextSentencer_T65 12342-12608 Sentence denotes Even so, the persistence of tropical diseases since their study in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, initially due to the fatigue and problems posed during European colonisation, remain an ever-present risk for many modern day travellers to these environments.
TextSentencer_T66 12609-12887 Sentence denotes Yet the existence of environmental risks in tourist travel which are climatic in nature (i.e. largely confined to tropical destinations) are only one type of risk facing travellers and one further concept of importance is the continuum of tourist health risks whilst on holiday.
TextSentencer_T66 12609-12887 Sentence denotes Yet the existence of environmental risks in tourist travel which are climatic in nature (i.e. largely confined to tropical destinations) are only one type of risk facing travellers and one further concept of importance is the continuum of tourist health risks whilst on holiday.
TextSentencer_T67 12888-13026 Sentence denotes A number of studies (e.g. Page, 2002; Walker & Page, 2003) have given credence to the existence of a continuum of tourist health problems.
TextSentencer_T67 12888-13026 Sentence denotes A number of studies (e.g. Page, 2002; Walker & Page, 2003) have given credence to the existence of a continuum of tourist health problems.
TextSentencer_T68 13027-13205 Sentence denotes Given the growing volume and scale of the travel medicine literature, there is a need to try and provide some logical order and a rationale framework in which one can understand:
TextSentencer_T68 13027-13205 Sentence denotes Given the growing volume and scale of the travel medicine literature, there is a need to try and provide some logical order and a rationale framework in which one can understand:
TextSentencer_T69 13206-13370 Sentence denotes what are the most common health and safety problems tourists might face on holiday; what are the significance of these issues in terms of their scale and magnitude.
TextSentencer_T69 13206-13370 Sentence denotes what are the most common health and safety problems tourists might face on holiday; what are the significance of these issues in terms of their scale and magnitude.
TextSentencer_T70 13372-14127 Sentence denotes The Lancet was first published in 1823 and among the scientific articles it has published on the area of Travel Medicine; the following are of note (correspondence/discussion/short communications/news/editorial are excluded which would increase the number of published items to 115). medium-scale incidents such as road traffic accidents which are likely to cause more serious injury but which are not as commonplace as other minor injuries and accidents; major incidents leading to or resulting directly in mortality (e.g. kidnapping, terrorism, natural disasters and death from injury or natural causes whilst on holiday) which are relatively minor occurrences but which attract a high level of media interest epitomised by 9/11 and the Tsunami in 2004.
TextSentencer_T70 13372-14127 Sentence denotes The Lancet was first published in 1823 and among the scientific articles it has published on the area of Travel Medicine; the following are of note (correspondence/discussion/short communications/news/editorial are excluded which would increase the number of published items to 115). medium-scale incidents such as road traffic accidents which are likely to cause more serious injury but which are not as commonplace as other minor injuries and accidents; major incidents leading to or resulting directly in mortality (e.g. kidnapping, terrorism, natural disasters and death from injury or natural causes whilst on holiday) which are relatively minor occurrences but which attract a high level of media interest epitomised by 9/11 and the Tsunami in 2004.
TextSentencer_T71 14128-14424 Sentence denotes From this range of incidents and issues affecting tourist wellbeing whilst on holiday or during the experience of travel, attention now turns to a commentary of emergent issues which are affecting tourist health and safety, that can result in injury or enhanced risk of injury or health problems.
TextSentencer_T71 14128-14424 Sentence denotes From this range of incidents and issues affecting tourist wellbeing whilst on holiday or during the experience of travel, attention now turns to a commentary of emergent issues which are affecting tourist health and safety, that can result in injury or enhanced risk of injury or health problems.
TextSentencer_T72 14425-14636 Sentence denotes The area of travel medicine is, from time to time, picked up by the media and other forms of popular culture when articles are published in high profile journals such as The Lancet highlight an issue of concern.
TextSentencer_T72 14425-14636 Sentence denotes The area of travel medicine is, from time to time, picked up by the media and other forms of popular culture when articles are published in high profile journals such as The Lancet highlight an issue of concern.
TextSentencer_T73 14637-14790 Sentence denotes As Table 1 shows, the issues which The Lancet published in the 1990s and new millennium (e.g. SARS and deepvein thrombosis) created a major media frenzy.
TextSentencer_T73 14637-14790 Sentence denotes As Table 1 shows, the issues which The Lancet published in the 1990s and new millennium (e.g. SARS and deepvein thrombosis) created a major media frenzy.
TextSentencer_T74 14791-15098 Sentence denotes Whilst these issues are noteworthy, they need to be looked at in the context of Fig. 4 , to reflect upon their importance, relative significance in the wider scheme of tourist health and safety and the measures which international and national agencies need to take to address the perceived or real problem.
TextSentencer_T74 14791-15098 Sentence denotes Whilst these issues are noteworthy, they need to be looked at in the context of Fig. 4 , to reflect upon their importance, relative significance in the wider scheme of tourist health and safety and the measures which international and national agencies need to take to address the perceived or real problem.
TextSentencer_T75 15099-15230 Sentence denotes Conversely, those issues which the media do not readily identify and publicise, are nonetheless important and worthy of discussion.
TextSentencer_T75 15099-15230 Sentence denotes Conversely, those issues which the media do not readily identify and publicise, are nonetheless important and worthy of discussion.
TextSentencer_T76 15231-15459 Sentence denotes Given the constraints of space, it is not possible to provide a definitive classification of the most important issues, but only to highlight some of the most pressing issues raised from some of the subjects outlined in Fig. 1 .
TextSentencer_T76 15231-15459 Sentence denotes Given the constraints of space, it is not possible to provide a definitive classification of the most important issues, but only to highlight some of the most pressing issues raised from some of the subjects outlined in Fig. 1 .
TextSentencer_T77 15460-15677 Sentence denotes To add some degree of coherence, it is also possible to view these issues in terms of their significance in global, regional and national terms although it is also possible to examine the local level within countries.
TextSentencer_T77 15460-15677 Sentence denotes To add some degree of coherence, it is also possible to view these issues in terms of their significance in global, regional and national terms although it is also possible to examine the local level within countries.
TextSentencer_T78 15678-15967 Sentence denotes At the country level, regional distributions of affected areas where diseases exist (e.g. malaria) may also act as a constraint on tourism development, as low volume, adventure-style exploration-style travel prevails as opposed to luxury tourism based in resorts and quality accommodation.
TextSentencer_T78 15678-15967 Sentence denotes At the country level, regional distributions of affected areas where diseases exist (e.g. malaria) may also act as a constraint on tourism development, as low volume, adventure-style exploration-style travel prevails as opposed to luxury tourism based in resorts and quality accommodation.
TextSentencer_T79 15968-16177 Sentence denotes Conceptually, Table 2 raises a number of pertinent issues related to tourist behaviour and the significance of 'trigger points' (i.e. the point at which changes in tourism behaviour and travel patterns occur).
TextSentencer_T79 15968-16177 Sentence denotes Conceptually, Table 2 raises a number of pertinent issues related to tourist behaviour and the significance of 'trigger points' (i.e. the point at which changes in tourism behaviour and travel patterns occur).
TextSentencer_T80 16178-16308 Sentence denotes At a global scale, the likelihood of a global flu pandemic will certainly modify tourist travel patterns away from affected areas.
TextSentencer_T80 16178-16308 Sentence denotes At a global scale, the likelihood of a global flu pandemic will certainly modify tourist travel patterns away from affected areas.
TextSentencer_T81 16309-16558 Sentence denotes In addition, the affected areas would most likely see their tourism sector respond in much the same way that SARS (Lumsdon & Page, 2004) led to the rapid loss of inbound tourism to destinations like Hong Kong where a 70% drop in the market occurred.
TextSentencer_T81 16309-16558 Sentence denotes In addition, the affected areas would most likely see their tourism sector respond in much the same way that SARS (Lumsdon & Page, 2004) led to the rapid loss of inbound tourism to destinations like Hong Kong where a 70% drop in the market occurred.
TextSentencer_T82 16559-16753 Sentence denotes Yet the important point to stress here, is the point at which the World Health Organisation declares a pandemic is in existence, and thereby triggering a downshift in global and regional travel.
TextSentencer_T82 16559-16753 Sentence denotes Yet the important point to stress here, is the point at which the World Health Organisation declares a pandemic is in existence, and thereby triggering a downshift in global and regional travel.
TextSentencer_T83 16754-16848 Sentence denotes The same principle also applies with reference to many of the other issues listed in Table 2 .
TextSentencer_T83 16754-16848 Sentence denotes The same principle also applies with reference to many of the other issues listed in Table 2 .
TextSentencer_T84 16849-17073 Sentence denotes It is the point at which the media and tourist perception leads to a reaction against travel to regions affected by specific problems, triggering a behaviour change that is critical for the tourism industry and destinations.
TextSentencer_T84 16849-17073 Sentence denotes It is the point at which the media and tourist perception leads to a reaction against travel to regions affected by specific problems, triggering a behaviour change that is critical for the tourism industry and destinations.
TextSentencer_T85 17074-17271 Sentence denotes This is probably much clearer with reference to more tangible and easily understood human risks such as terrorism or a natural disaster as opposed to medical or health risks that are less tangible.
TextSentencer_T85 17074-17271 Sentence denotes This is probably much clearer with reference to more tangible and easily understood human risks such as terrorism or a natural disaster as opposed to medical or health risks that are less tangible.
TextSentencer_T86 17272-17457 Sentence denotes Even so, tourist travel still has a considerable propensity to recover after the issue has subsided from media attention and travel behaviour begins to see a degree of normality return.
TextSentencer_T86 17272-17457 Sentence denotes Even so, tourist travel still has a considerable propensity to recover after the issue has subsided from media attention and travel behaviour begins to see a degree of normality return.
TextSentencer_T87 17458-17609 Sentence denotes This was evident in the case of SARS, where recovery in passenger loadings on Asian airlines 6 months after the event signalled recovery (Page, 2005) .
TextSentencer_T87 17458-17609 Sentence denotes This was evident in the case of SARS, where recovery in passenger loadings on Asian airlines 6 months after the event signalled recovery (Page, 2005) .
TextSentencer_T88 17610-17745 Sentence denotes The range of issues associated with travel medicine and health risks is extensive and Table 2 only outlines a number of key challenges.
TextSentencer_T88 17610-17745 Sentence denotes The range of issues associated with travel medicine and health risks is extensive and Table 2 only outlines a number of key challenges.
TextSentencer_T89 17746-17901 Sentence denotes What is more significant is that tourist behaviour and the social psychology of tourist perception of risk varies considerably according to traveller type.
TextSentencer_T89 17746-17901 Sentence denotes What is more significant is that tourist behaviour and the social psychology of tourist perception of risk varies considerably according to traveller type.
TextSentencer_T90 17902-18066 Sentence denotes Yet interestingly, the trigger point for the majority of travellers is crucial in determining their aversion to a greater risk once it is associated with the media.
TextSentencer_T90 17902-18066 Sentence denotes Yet interestingly, the trigger point for the majority of travellers is crucial in determining their aversion to a greater risk once it is associated with the media.
TextSentencer_T91 18067-18343 Sentence denotes Fig. 4 is a real indicator of the willingness of international travellers to visit the tropical environments which have among the greatest background levels of disease and health risks in part, due to the attraction imagery and promotion of their idyllic and exotic qualities.
TextSentencer_T91 18067-18343 Sentence denotes Fig. 4 is a real indicator of the willingness of international travellers to visit the tropical environments which have among the greatest background levels of disease and health risks in part, due to the attraction imagery and promotion of their idyllic and exotic qualities.
TextSentencer_T92 18344-18443 Sentence denotes Yet avoidance of such destinations only occurs after a concerted media campaign or travel advisory.
TextSentencer_T92 18344-18443 Sentence denotes Yet avoidance of such destinations only occurs after a concerted media campaign or travel advisory.
TextSentencer_T93 18444-18671 Sentence denotes This reiterates the arguments made earlier that tourists are more willing to subject themselves to a wide range of risk factors whilst on holiday compared to those they would be prepared to experience in their home environment.
TextSentencer_T93 18444-18671 Sentence denotes This reiterates the arguments made earlier that tourists are more willing to subject themselves to a wide range of risk factors whilst on holiday compared to those they would be prepared to experience in their home environment.
TextSentencer_T94 18672-18875 Sentence denotes It is only once risk aversion behaviour is positively triggered by the media or other information sources (i.e. the unwillingness of travel insurers to provide cover) that avoidance occurs in many cases.
TextSentencer_T94 18672-18875 Sentence denotes It is only once risk aversion behaviour is positively triggered by the media or other information sources (i.e. the unwillingness of travel insurers to provide cover) that avoidance occurs in many cases.
TextSentencer_T95 18876-19121 Sentence denotes Again, this is a somewhat simplified argument, but it should be qualified by recognising that different types of travellers do seek various experiences and the propensity to seek safe through to extremely challenging and adventurous experiences.
TextSentencer_T95 18876-19121 Sentence denotes Again, this is a somewhat simplified argument, but it should be qualified by recognising that different types of travellers do seek various experiences and the propensity to seek safe through to extremely challenging and adventurous experiences.
TextSentencer_T96 19122-19266 Sentence denotes So, what do these conceptual issues and reflections on tourists' behaviour and travel mean for practical management measures the tourism sector?
TextSentencer_T96 19122-19266 Sentence denotes So, what do these conceptual issues and reflections on tourists' behaviour and travel mean for practical management measures the tourism sector?
TextSentencer_T97 19267-19445 Sentence denotes At a purely philosophical level, Walker and Page (2003) pointed to the critical question which should underpin this entire paperwhose responsibility is tourist health and safety?
TextSentencer_T97 19267-19445 Sentence denotes At a purely philosophical level, Walker and Page (2003) pointed to the critical question which should underpin this entire paperwhose responsibility is tourist health and safety?
TextSentencer_T98 19446-19480 Sentence denotes There are varying debates on this.
TextSentencer_T98 19446-19480 Sentence denotes There are varying debates on this.
TextSentencer_T99 19481-19756 Sentence denotes These range from the perspective that each traveller is an adult and should be responsible for their own actions; to government's and other public sector agencies have a responsibility to ensure that all tourism providers develop a duty of care for their guests and visitors.
TextSentencer_T99 19481-19756 Sentence denotes These range from the perspective that each traveller is an adult and should be responsible for their own actions; to government's and other public sector agencies have a responsibility to ensure that all tourism providers develop a duty of care for their guests and visitors.
TextSentencer_T100 19757-19894 Sentence denotes This means ensuring a safe, healthy and meaningful experience that is as authentic as possible without being artificial and over-managed.
TextSentencer_T100 19757-19894 Sentence denotes This means ensuring a safe, healthy and meaningful experience that is as authentic as possible without being artificial and over-managed.
TextSentencer_T101 19895-20090 Sentence denotes In reality, the situation in different countries, sectors of the tourism industry and cultural determinants of tourist provision lead to many different attitudes to tourist safety and well-being.
TextSentencer_T101 19895-20090 Sentence denotes In reality, the situation in different countries, sectors of the tourism industry and cultural determinants of tourist provision lead to many different attitudes to tourist safety and well-being.
TextSentencer_T102 20091-20323 Sentence denotes This determines the type of risk factors which visitors may experience in any destination or country, where the legal and regulatory environment may be a good surrogate for the operational guidelines which businesses must adhere to.
TextSentencer_T102 20091-20323 Sentence denotes This determines the type of risk factors which visitors may experience in any destination or country, where the legal and regulatory environment may be a good surrogate for the operational guidelines which businesses must adhere to.
TextSentencer_T103 20324-20539 Sentence denotes At a government level, many examples of Best Practice exist in this area, ranging from Voluntary Codes of Conduct in ensuring visitor safety through to more extreme measures to protect visitors where problems exist.
TextSentencer_T103 20324-20539 Sentence denotes At a government level, many examples of Best Practice exist in this area, ranging from Voluntary Codes of Conduct in ensuring visitor safety through to more extreme measures to protect visitors where problems exist.
TextSentencer_T104 20540-20743 Sentence denotes Among the most proactive measures now in place following the DVT debate associated with long-haul travel, are the issuing of guidelines to passengers to encourage in-flight exercise to reduce immobility.
TextSentencer_T104 20540-20743 Sentence denotes Among the most proactive measures now in place following the DVT debate associated with long-haul travel, are the issuing of guidelines to passengers to encourage in-flight exercise to reduce immobility.
TextSentencer_T105 20744-20839 Sentence denotes Yet these are only paid lip service by many airlines to reduce possible grounds for litigation.
TextSentencer_T105 20744-20839 Sentence denotes Yet these are only paid lip service by many airlines to reduce possible grounds for litigation.
TextSentencer_T106 20840-21008 Sentence denotes At an international scale, the IATA minimum space for aircraft seat pitch still remains at 26 in although some international carriers have expanded pitch size to 32 in.
TextSentencer_T106 20840-21008 Sentence denotes At an international scale, the IATA minimum space for aircraft seat pitch still remains at 26 in although some international carriers have expanded pitch size to 32 in.
TextSentencer_T107 21009-21142 Sentence denotes This is still pitifully inadequate and reflects the commercial pressure on airlines to increase passenger yields by reducing legroom.
TextSentencer_T107 21009-21142 Sentence denotes This is still pitifully inadequate and reflects the commercial pressure on airlines to increase passenger yields by reducing legroom.
TextSentencer_T108 21143-21344 Sentence denotes However, until more conclusive research is published on the link between cramped airline travel conditions, DVT and poor passenger health/well-being, this commercial model seems set to remain in place.
TextSentencer_T108 21143-21344 Sentence denotes However, until more conclusive research is published on the link between cramped airline travel conditions, DVT and poor passenger health/well-being, this commercial model seems set to remain in place.
TextSentencer_T109 21345-21516 Sentence denotes The examples of Best Practice examined by Wilks (2002) provide a good overview of how measures to improve tourist well-being have been developed across the tourism sector.
TextSentencer_T109 21345-21516 Sentence denotes The examples of Best Practice examined by Wilks (2002) provide a good overview of how measures to improve tourist well-being have been developed across the tourism sector.
TextSentencer_T110 21517-21772 Sentence denotes A cynic might argue that much of this activity has resulted from the growing concerns in travel and tourism law (Grant, Mason, Khan, & Davis, 2005 ) that tourists will pursue litigation as one option to seek redress when unnecessary risk of injury occurs.
TextSentencer_T110 21517-21772 Sentence denotes A cynic might argue that much of this activity has resulted from the growing concerns in travel and tourism law (Grant, Mason, Khan, & Davis, 2005 ) that tourists will pursue litigation as one option to seek redress when unnecessary risk of injury occurs.
TextSentencer_T111 21773-21995 Sentence denotes Equally, there is growing evidence of tourists also using litigation to seek redress for non-health or medical issues, such as emotional stress caused by a disappointing holiday through to trivial issues like lost luggage.
TextSentencer_T111 21773-21995 Sentence denotes Equally, there is growing evidence of tourists also using litigation to seek redress for non-health or medical issues, such as emotional stress caused by a disappointing holiday through to trivial issues like lost luggage.
TextSentencer_T112 21996-22148 Sentence denotes It is this litigation and the rising costs of tourism insurance which have force some sectors of the tourism industry to reduce the necessity of claims.
TextSentencer_T112 21996-22148 Sentence denotes It is this litigation and the rising costs of tourism insurance which have force some sectors of the tourism industry to reduce the necessity of claims.
TextSentencer_T113 22149-22354 Sentence denotes Yet when tourists are injured or require hospitalisation (e.g. for a road traffic accident or due to adventure tourism injuries, Walker & Page, 2004) , then the public sector often bears the economic cost.
TextSentencer_T113 22149-22354 Sentence denotes Yet when tourists are injured or require hospitalisation (e.g. for a road traffic accident or due to adventure tourism injuries, Walker & Page, 2004) , then the public sector often bears the economic cost.
TextSentencer_T114 22355-22512 Sentence denotes This places undue pressure on inadequately funded public health systems, where cost recovery for accident and emergency treatment is not a common occurrence.
TextSentencer_T114 22355-22512 Sentence denotes This places undue pressure on inadequately funded public health systems, where cost recovery for accident and emergency treatment is not a common occurrence.
TextSentencer_T115 22513-22674 Sentence denotes Whilst Bentley et al. (2001) observed that many injuries are minor, largely in the slips, trips and falls category, and they do pose problems for health systems.
TextSentencer_T115 22513-22674 Sentence denotes Whilst Bentley et al. (2001) observed that many injuries are minor, largely in the slips, trips and falls category, and they do pose problems for health systems.
TextSentencer_T116 22675-22917 Sentence denotes The interaction between Health Education Weston (1996) the public sector tourism and health systems is weakly developed, and it offers considerable scope for developing Best Practice models to reduce tourist injuries, accidents and morbidity.
TextSentencer_T116 22675-22917 Sentence denotes The interaction between Health Education Weston (1996) the public sector tourism and health systems is weakly developed, and it offers considerable scope for developing Best Practice models to reduce tourist injuries, accidents and morbidity.
TextSentencer_T117 22918-23086 Sentence denotes Here, the role of travel medicine has a role to play in risk assessment and prevention at the pre-travel phase but also a greater reinforcement in the destination area.
TextSentencer_T117 22918-23086 Sentence denotes Here, the role of travel medicine has a role to play in risk assessment and prevention at the pre-travel phase but also a greater reinforcement in the destination area.
TextSentencer_T118 23087-23299 Sentence denotes Where voluntary cooperation and safety management is not practical or feasible, then legislation by government agencies is required, in areas such as food hygiene and handling where international standards exist.
TextSentencer_T118 23087-23299 Sentence denotes Where voluntary cooperation and safety management is not practical or feasible, then legislation by government agencies is required, in areas such as food hygiene and handling where international standards exist.
TextSentencer_T119 23300-23341 Sentence denotes Yet we cannot manage risk out of tourism.
TextSentencer_T119 23300-23341 Sentence denotes Yet we cannot manage risk out of tourism.
TextSentencer_T120 23342-23512 Sentence denotes If we do, as Page, Bentley, and Walker (2005) noted, then tourist experiences will cease to be fun, exciting, different and could become artificial and too stage-managed.
TextSentencer_T120 23342-23512 Sentence denotes If we do, as Page, Bentley, and Walker (2005) noted, then tourist experiences will cease to be fun, exciting, different and could become artificial and too stage-managed.
TextSentencer_T121 23513-23645 Sentence denotes That is certainly not in the interest of the tourism industry, which is in the business of fulfilling dreams, desires and ambitions.
TextSentencer_T121 23513-23645 Sentence denotes That is certainly not in the interest of the tourism industry, which is in the business of fulfilling dreams, desires and ambitions.
TextSentencer_T122 23646-23931 Sentence denotes The challenge is to balance the need for the provision of an exciting or meaningful experience with a realistic assessment of the risks involved to tourist health, so that visitor well-being is safeguarded where practicable but not to the point of wrapping participants in cotton wool.
TextSentencer_T122 23646-23931 Sentence denotes The challenge is to balance the need for the provision of an exciting or meaningful experience with a realistic assessment of the risks involved to tourist health, so that visitor well-being is safeguarded where practicable but not to the point of wrapping participants in cotton wool.
TextSentencer_T123 23932-24117 Sentence denotes Much of what the international tourism industry provides is of a standard where risk factors are known to the operators, but only slowly is that being made more transparent to visitors.
TextSentencer_T123 23932-24117 Sentence denotes Much of what the international tourism industry provides is of a standard where risk factors are known to the operators, but only slowly is that being made more transparent to visitors.
TextSentencer_T124 24118-24230 Sentence denotes To provide a full outline of all known risks and likely injuries would detract from the experience of a holiday.
TextSentencer_T124 24118-24230 Sentence denotes To provide a full outline of all known risks and likely injuries would detract from the experience of a holiday.
TextSentencer_T125 24231-24362 Sentence denotes Therefore, balancing what the tourist needs to be told versus what is actually disclosed is now a contentious but burgeoning issue.
TextSentencer_T125 24231-24362 Sentence denotes Therefore, balancing what the tourist needs to be told versus what is actually disclosed is now a contentious but burgeoning issue.
TextSentencer_T126 24363-24523 Sentence denotes Operators are increasingly being required to disclose risks to travellers in brochures and on web sites so insurance risks can be calculated and cover provided.
TextSentencer_T126 24363-24523 Sentence denotes Operators are increasingly being required to disclose risks to travellers in brochures and on web sites so insurance risks can be calculated and cover provided.
TextSentencer_T127 24524-24734 Sentence denotes The tourism sector does not operate as a seamless business, despite the role of large multinational integrated operators, and travel medicine issues highlight many of the inherent flaws in their modus operandi.
TextSentencer_T127 24524-24734 Sentence denotes The tourism sector does not operate as a seamless business, despite the role of large multinational integrated operators, and travel medicine issues highlight many of the inherent flaws in their modus operandi.
TextSentencer_T128 24735-24987 Sentence denotes Whilst the most advanced operators do track risk and injury issues via customer surveys and complaints, their approach in the main is still reactive because responsibility for tourist well-being is largely an outcome of what happens in the destination.
TextSentencer_T128 24735-24987 Sentence denotes Whilst the most advanced operators do track risk and injury issues via customer surveys and complaints, their approach in the main is still reactive because responsibility for tourist well-being is largely an outcome of what happens in the destination.
TextSentencer_T129 24988-25156 Sentence denotes As a result, much of this is outside of the immediate control of the tour operator, and within the remit of the destinations public and private sector tourism industry.
TextSentencer_T129 24988-25156 Sentence denotes As a result, much of this is outside of the immediate control of the tour operator, and within the remit of the destinations public and private sector tourism industry.
TextSentencer_T130 25157-25443 Sentence denotes The differing approaches of destinations to such issues also gives rise to a lack of consistency in the management of tourist health and safety, since human behaviour changes on holiday and the public sector have varying approaches and attitudes to how such behaviour should be managed.
TextSentencer_T130 25157-25443 Sentence denotes The differing approaches of destinations to such issues also gives rise to a lack of consistency in the management of tourist health and safety, since human behaviour changes on holiday and the public sector have varying approaches and attitudes to how such behaviour should be managed.