This article reviews ‘event tourism’ as both professional practice and a field of academic
study. The origins and evolution of research on event tourism are pinpointed through both …

It was particularly by the 1980s that public bodies started to understand the importance of
events because creating positive impacts (Mair & Witford, 2013). Subsequently, over the first …

Interest in sport-related tourism increased perceptibly around the millennium, however, a
comprehensive conceptual framework for a classification of sport (event) tourism is still missing. …

The purpose of this paper is to analyse event tourism in the tourist offer of the City of Sarajevo,
ie, to what extent does event tourism in the tourist destination of the Sarajevo Canton …

The importance of events for urban development is discussed by many experts. This paper
emphasizes the economy impact of event tourism industry for local communities. In this article…

Event tourism has become a very effective type of tourism in the development of destinations
where tourism activities are carried out intensively in recent years. Since it is one of the …

When considering the field of events, an important initial step is to consider the definition of
an event. The goal of this article was twofold, first to take a novel approach in defining an …

Events are often viewed as tourist attractions. Therefore, small or large, all the destinations
are in search for organizing local, national, or sometimes international events. In this sense, …

Purpose: This research aims to study potential tourists’ expectations of sport event tourism
experiences and discuss whether having past sport event tourism experiences influence …

The importance and necessity of researching the issues of scientific and methodological
substantiation of event tourism development is determined by its growing role not only for the …