Reviews on interrelationship between transportation and tourism: perspective on sustainability of urban tourism development

This paper delivered the review of current research interest in tourism and transport within the context of sustainability. Transportation is important for every tourist traveling to their destinations, tourism industry cannot thrive successfully without it. Thus, this study will demonstrate the rel...

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Main Authors: Tan, P. Y., Ismail, Hairul Nizam
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/90633/1/HairulNizamIsmail2020_ReviewsonInterrelationshipBetweenTransportation.pdf
http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/90633/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/447/1/012065
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Summary:This paper delivered the review of current research interest in tourism and transport within the context of sustainability. Transportation is important for every tourist traveling to their destinations, tourism industry cannot thrive successfully without it. Thus, this study will demonstrate the relationship of transportation-related to tourist's satisfaction towards tourism transport, factors affected tourist's mode of transport and tourist mobility by using the available transport in the destination to investigate the interaction between the two elements. Therefore, selected keywords will be used to identify articles in Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar to sort the most suitable article for review purposes. The review indicated that the tourist's satisfaction is important for the evaluation of transport performance in the destination and different contexts of research. The review also found that existing transport modes in the destination will affect tourist movement, especially in terms of the designated route of transport and walkability to the tourist attraction places. In short, this review paper recommends the aspect of using new technologies as a potential analysis tool that allowed transportation greatly improved in the tourism sector. Overall, this review also aimed to identify the variable or attribute associated with achieving the idea of sustainable development.