Front Cover -- Geographies of Tourism: European Research Perspectives -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Building Bridges in European Geographies of Tourism -- European Linguistic Diversity and Academia -- Chapter 2 Development(s) in the Geographies of Tourism: Knowledge(s), Actions and Cultures -- Introduction -- Studying the Geographies of Tourism -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Nordic Tourism Geographies -- Introduction -- Tourism Geographies in the Nordic Region -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 From the Geography of Tourism to a Geographical Approach to Tourism in France -- Introduction -- The Geographical Approach to Tourism in France -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 German Perspectives on Tourism Geography -- Introduction -- Theoretical Traditions -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Regional Perspectives on Tourism Geographies: the Case of Greece -- Introduction -- Context of Tourism Geography Research -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Italian Tourism Geography: The Weight of the Idiographic Approach -- Introduction -- Development Trajectory of Tourism Geography -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8 Tourism Geography in the Low Countries: Quo Vadis? -- Introduction -- Tourism Geography: The Low Countries Context -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9 The Geography of Tourism in Spain: Institutionalization and Internationalization -- Introduction -- Recent Evolution and Main Research Topics -- Conclusion -- Chapter 10 Conclusion: Contrasting Geographies of Tourism in Europe -- European Regional/Linguistic Traditions -- Internationalization Challenges -- References -- About the Authors -- Subject Index.