Research on tourism development strategy and patterns of vacation islands in China: Case study of Weizhou Island

Author

Wang, Youli ; Wang, Jianghui

Author_Institution

North China Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Beijing east yanjiao, China

fYear

2011

fDate

8-10 Aug. 2011

Firstpage

3317

Lastpage

3320

Abstract

The tourism resource of volcanic islands has an important part of tourism resource development in China. Weizhou Island is the largest and the youngest volcanic island in our country, the size of this island is 110 square km. Taking the situation both at home and abroad into account, Weizhou Island has top resources conditions for developing leisure vacation tourism. The tourism development general orientations are high-end tourism, overall planning tourism, innovation and sustainable development. Based on the case of Weizhou Island, this article analyses the developing orientation and strategy of volcanic islands. The development models also were discussed in this article.

Keywords

innovation management; leisure industry; planning; sustainable development; travel industry; Weizhou Island; developing orientation; development models; high-end tourism; innovation; leisure vacation tourism; overall planning tourism; sustainable development; tourism development general orientations; tourism development strategy; tourism resource development; vacation islands; volcanic islands; Cities and towns; Communities; Economics; Green products; Management Committee; Meteorology; Planning; Iisland Tourism Development; Leisure vacation; Weizhou Island;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Artificial Intelligence, Management Science and Electronic Commerce (AIMSEC), 2011 2nd International Conference on

Conference_Location

Deng Leng

Print_ISBN

978-1-4577-0535-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/AIMSEC.2011.6011290

Filename

6011290