Backpackers Tourism: Social Media influences on Young Travelers

Backpackers’ phenomenon described as form of travel in tourism industry (Noy, O’Reilly 2006). The growth development on social media has provided people the opportunity to create and share content among their online engagement. As young people are highly exposure to the technology world, young trave...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahim, Raihan, Ramli, Kamal Izzuwan
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Language:English
Published: 2017
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spelling my.uum.repo.291412023-02-01T00:30:16Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/29141/ Backpackers Tourism: Social Media influences on Young Travelers Abdul Rahim, Raihan Ramli, Kamal Izzuwan G Geography (General) Backpackers’ phenomenon described as form of travel in tourism industry (Noy, O’Reilly 2006). The growth development on social media has provided people the opportunity to create and share content among their online engagement. As young people are highly exposure to the technology world, young travelers have potential in generating more inbound income and played an important role in the tourism market. Social media have become important elements on marketing. The most popular social media among travelers are online video (YouTube) and electronic word of mouth (Facebook) 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/29141/1/5thTHIC2017_78_84.pdf Abdul Rahim, Raihan and Ramli, Kamal Izzuwan (2017) Backpackers Tourism: Social Media influences on Young Travelers. In: 5th Tourism and Hospitality International Conference, 27 September 2017, Malaysia Tourism Centre.
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Backpackers Tourism: Social Media influences on Young Travelers
description Backpackers’ phenomenon described as form of travel in tourism industry (Noy, O’Reilly 2006). The growth development on social media has provided people the opportunity to create and share content among their online engagement. As young people are highly exposure to the technology world, young travelers have potential in generating more inbound income and played an important role in the tourism market. Social media have become important elements on marketing. The most popular social media among travelers are online video (YouTube) and electronic word of mouth (Facebook)
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abdul Rahim, Raihan
Ramli, Kamal Izzuwan
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title Backpackers Tourism: Social Media influences on Young Travelers
title_short Backpackers Tourism: Social Media influences on Young Travelers
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