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Intro; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Asian Cultures and Contemporary Tourism: Locating Asia, Cultural Differences and Trends; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Representing Asian Voices; 1.2 The Rise of Asian Tourist Markets; 1.3 Asia, Asians and Asian Cultures; 1.3.1 Locating Asia and Asians; 1.3.2 The Nature of Culture; 1.3.3 Theoretical Concepts to Researching Asian Tourists and Culture; 1.4 Cultural Differences in Tourist Behaviour; 1.5 Asian Tourists: Five Contemporary Trends; 1.5.1 Intraregional Travel; 1.5.2 Seeking New Experiences; 1.5.3 Wellness Tourism.
1.5.4 Female Travel1.5.5 Islamic Travel; 1.6 Conclusion; References; Part I: Collectivist Culture; Chapter 2: Ethnic Reunions in Tourism: The Route to Roots; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Literature Review; 2.2.1 Diaspora Tourism: Homeland and Ethnic Reunions; 2.2.2 Homecoming: A Route to Roots; 2.2.3 Singaporean Homeland and Identities; 2.2.4 Conceptual Model; 2.3 Methodology; 2.4 Findings and Discussion; 2.4.1 The Pre-liminoid Phase: Tripographic Profile and Travel Attributes; 2.4.1.1 Personal Affinity: Self-Identity, Belongingness and Knowledge.
2.4.1.2 Social Affinity: Establishing Social Ties and Kinship2.4.1.3 Spiritual Affinity: Rituals, Traditions and Authenticity; 2.4.2 Liminoid Phase: Travel Experiences and Influencers; 2.4.2.1 Destination Activities and Experiences; 2.4.2.2 Barriers and Constraints; 2.4.2.3 Onsite and Other Influencers; 2.4.3 Post-liminoid Phase: Reflections of Home and Homeland; 2.5 Conclusion and Implications; References; Chapter 3: Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFR) Tourism Decisions Within Collective Cultures: Insights from Taiwanese Hosts Residing in Brisbane, Australia; 3.1 Introduction.
3.2 The Taiwanese Diaspora in Australia3.3 Collective Cultures in Tourism Research; 3.4 Asian Collective Culture VFR Conceptual Framework; 3.5 Methodology; 3.6 Findings; 3.7 Conclusion, Limitations and Future Studies; References; Chapter 4: Same, Same, But Different: The Influence of Children in Asian Family Travel; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Literature Review; 4.2.1 Family Tourism; 4.2.2 Influence of Youth in Asian Family Travel; 4.3 Methodology; 4.4 Findings & Discussion; 4.4.1 Sample Respondents; 4.4.2 Emergent Themes; 4.4.3 Compromising on Conflicts of Interest in Family Travel Planning.
4.4.4 Cooperation on Family Travel Decisions. 4.5 Conclusion; 4.5.1 Limitations and Future Research; References; Chapter 5: A Brief History of Chinese Wedding and Bridal Photography Tourism: Through the Lens of Top Chinese Wedding Photographers; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Literature Review; 5.2.1 The Wedding Industry in China for the Past 30 Years; 5.2.2 Outbound Tourism in China over the Past 20 Years; 5.2.3 Travel Wedding Photography in China for the Past 10 Years; 5.3 Research Design; 5.4 Data Collection; 5.5 Data Analysis; 5.6 Conclusion; References.
1.5.4 Female Travel1.5.5 Islamic Travel; 1.6 Conclusion; References; Part I: Collectivist Culture; Chapter 2: Ethnic Reunions in Tourism: The Route to Roots; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Literature Review; 2.2.1 Diaspora Tourism: Homeland and Ethnic Reunions; 2.2.2 Homecoming: A Route to Roots; 2.2.3 Singaporean Homeland and Identities; 2.2.4 Conceptual Model; 2.3 Methodology; 2.4 Findings and Discussion; 2.4.1 The Pre-liminoid Phase: Tripographic Profile and Travel Attributes; 2.4.1.1 Personal Affinity: Self-Identity, Belongingness and Knowledge.
2.4.1.2 Social Affinity: Establishing Social Ties and Kinship2.4.1.3 Spiritual Affinity: Rituals, Traditions and Authenticity; 2.4.2 Liminoid Phase: Travel Experiences and Influencers; 2.4.2.1 Destination Activities and Experiences; 2.4.2.2 Barriers and Constraints; 2.4.2.3 Onsite and Other Influencers; 2.4.3 Post-liminoid Phase: Reflections of Home and Homeland; 2.5 Conclusion and Implications; References; Chapter 3: Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFR) Tourism Decisions Within Collective Cultures: Insights from Taiwanese Hosts Residing in Brisbane, Australia; 3.1 Introduction.
3.2 The Taiwanese Diaspora in Australia3.3 Collective Cultures in Tourism Research; 3.4 Asian Collective Culture VFR Conceptual Framework; 3.5 Methodology; 3.6 Findings; 3.7 Conclusion, Limitations and Future Studies; References; Chapter 4: Same, Same, But Different: The Influence of Children in Asian Family Travel; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Literature Review; 4.2.1 Family Tourism; 4.2.2 Influence of Youth in Asian Family Travel; 4.3 Methodology; 4.4 Findings & Discussion; 4.4.1 Sample Respondents; 4.4.2 Emergent Themes; 4.4.3 Compromising on Conflicts of Interest in Family Travel Planning.
4.4.4 Cooperation on Family Travel Decisions. 4.5 Conclusion; 4.5.1 Limitations and Future Research; References; Chapter 5: A Brief History of Chinese Wedding and Bridal Photography Tourism: Through the Lens of Top Chinese Wedding Photographers; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Literature Review; 5.2.1 The Wedding Industry in China for the Past 30 Years; 5.2.2 Outbound Tourism in China over the Past 20 Years; 5.2.3 Travel Wedding Photography in China for the Past 10 Years; 5.3 Research Design; 5.4 Data Collection; 5.5 Data Analysis; 5.6 Conclusion; References.