Coverpage -- Titlepage -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Pathways to Understanding -- Introduction -- Behaviour and Experience -- Tourists: The Focus of Our Concern -- Whose Perspective? -- Theory and Relevance -- Paradigms -- Levels of Analysis -- Phenomenon Sampling -- Key Conceptual Schemes -- Topics to be Explored -- 2 The Digital Tourist -- Introduction -- Technology and Tourist Information -- Technology Insights -- Additional Dimensions in Information Search -- On-Site Uses of Technology -- Facets of Technology -- Social Communication -- The Mobile Phone and the Internet -- Photography -- Way Finding -- Mobile Recommender Systems -- Entertainment and Interpretation -- Directions -- 3 The Tourist in Trouble -- Introduction -- Motivation Theory -- Attribution Theory -- Tourist Scams -- Responsibility and its Implications -- Crimes against Tourists -- Directions -- Health Challenges -- Directions -- 4 The Tourists' Footprints -- Introduction -- Symbolic Paths -- Patterns of Tourist Movement -- Public Movement Patterns -- Perceived Crowding -- Fundamental Points in Crowding Management -- Conceptual Foundations of Crowding Studies -- Broader Movement Patterns -- Ecological Footprints -- Directions -- 5 Dimensions of Personal Change -- Introduction -- The Roots of Personal Change -- Approaches to Identity -- Tourists and Learning -- Tourists and Relationships -- Directions -- 6 Tourists Connecting to Others -- Introduction -- Tourists and Others: Reacting to Poverty -- The Disengaged -- Compartmentalisation -- The Lucky Self -- Empathy, Sympathy and the Self -- Corrective Actions -- Volunteer Tourism -- Humour -- Directions -- 7 Additional Perspectives -- Introduction -- Slow Tourism -- Spending Behaviour -- Shopping, Bargaining and Tipping -- Themed Tourist Behaviour -- Final Souvenirs -- References -- Index.