Title :
Communication of official travel advices on social media
Author :
Rodriguez-Toubes Muniz, Diego ; Alvarez de la Torre, Jaime ; Martinez Fernandez, Valentin Alejandro
Author_Institution :
Fac. de Cienc. Empresariales y Turismo, Univ. de Vigo, Ourense, Spain
Abstract :
The research of information is a key stage in the election of tourism destinations. Travel advices made in origin are credible for tourists and, many countries are establishing them. In this paper Twitter profiles of the foreign offices of some countries are analyzed from the view of crisis management and perception of safety.
Keywords :
social networking (online); travel industry; Twitter profiles; crisis management; foreign offices; official travel advice communication; safety perception; social media; tourism destination election; Australia; Facebook; HTML; Internet; Media; Twitter; YouTube; Travel advices; Twitter; communication; crises;
Conference_Titel :
Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI), 2015 10th Iberian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Aveiro
DOI :
10.1109/CISTI.2015.7170583