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11418 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/view.php?ref=11418 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/search.php?search=!collection407072 Restricted Document Article Journal application/pdf 3 1.6 Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 20 Paper Capture Plug-in Author to all authors 2019-01-29 18:14:03 39 5655-01-FH02-FSSG-19-24463.pdf UniSZA Private Access A Comparative Study of Destination Selection Attributes among Island Tourists International Journal of Engineering & Technology The objective of this research is to examine differences in the choice of destination attributes, from the perspective of cross-cultural visi-tors and local islanders at two world-class islands in Malaysia. Using a close-ended questionnaire and random convenience sampling method, data collection has been carried out at two most visited islands in Terengganu; Redang and Perhentian. A total of 391 respond-ents (tourists and local hosts) was involved in this study. The outcomes of this research have demonstrated that local hosts and island travelers responded to destination selection attributes differently. The hosts were concerned with the environment and island activities, while tourist groups emphasized on the availability of services and facilities on the islands. This study also highlights that Malay and western tourist have a significant different perception with regard to destination selection attributes. Western tourist is also seeking a chance to be part of the island community and take part in their daily lifestyle. This research provides information on destination selec-tion attributes and highlights the importance of understanding about cultural differences among tourists and local hosts in delivering sat-isfactory services for the survival of island tourism over the long term. 7 4 381-383
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The objective of this research is to examine differences in the choice of destination attributes, from the perspective of cross-cultural visi-tors and local islanders at two world-class islands in Malaysia. Using a close-ended questionnaire and random convenience sampling method, data collection has been carried out at two most visited islands in Terengganu; Redang and Perhentian. A total of 391 respond-ents (tourists and local hosts) was involved in this study. The outcomes of this research have demonstrated that local hosts and island travelers responded to destination selection attributes differently. The hosts were concerned with the environment and island activities, while tourist groups emphasized on the availability of services and facilities on the islands. This study also highlights that Malay and western tourist have a significant different perception with regard to destination selection attributes. Western tourist is also seeking a chance to be part of the island community and take part in their daily lifestyle. This research provides information on destination selec-tion attributes and highlights the importance of understanding about cultural differences among tourists and local hosts in delivering sat-isfactory services for the survival of island tourism over the long term.
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A Comparative Study of Destination Selection Attributes among Island Tourists
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A Comparative Study of Destination Selection Attributes among Island Tourists
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A Comparative Study of Destination Selection Attributes among Island Tourists
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A Comparative Study of Destination Selection Attributes among Island Tourists
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A Comparative Study of Destination Selection Attributes among Island Tourists
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comparative study of destination selection attributes among island tourists
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