Melville Saayman

Best Publications

• Travel motivations of tourists to selected marine destinations.

  Petrus Van der Merwe;Elmarie Slabbert;Melville Saayman

  193
  Citations

• Travel Motivation of Tourists to Kruger and Tsitsikamma National Parks: A Comparative Study

  Martinette Kruger;Melville Saayman

  170
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• Determinants of inbound tourism to South Africa.

  Andrea Saayman;Melville Saayman

  154
  Citations

• Estimating the Economic Contribution of Visitor Spending in the Kruger National Park to the Regional Economy

  Melville Saayman;Andrea Saayman

  145
  Citations

• Scuba diving tourism systems and sustainability: Perceptions by the scuba diving industry in two Marine Protected Areas

  Serena Lucrezi;Martina Milanese;Vasiliki Markantonatou;Carlo Cerrano

  139
  Citations

• The impact of tourism on poverty in South Africa.

  Melville Saayman;Riaan Rossouw;Waldo Krugell

  131
  Citations

• An assessment tool for sandy beaches: A case study for integrating beach description, human dimension, and economic factors to identify priority management issues

  Serena Lucrezi;Melville Saayman;Peet Van der Merwe

  121
  Citations

• Does the location of arts festivals matter for the economic impact

  Melville Saayman;Andrea Saayman

  120
  Citations

• Travel motivations of tourists visiting Kruger National Park

  Peet van der Merwe;Melville Saayman

  103
  Citations

• Community-based and pro-poor tourism: Initial assessment of their relation to community development

  Melville Saayman;Andrea Giampiccoli

  103
  Citations

• Tourist satisfaction and subjective well-being: An index approach

  Melville Saayman;Gang Li;Gang Li;Muzaffer Uysal;Muzaffer Uysal;Haiyan Song

  100
  Citations

• Managing beaches and beachgoers: Lessons from and for the Blue Flag award

  Serena Lucrezi;Melville Saayman;Peet Van der Merwe

  98
  Citations

• Determinants of Spending: an Evaluation of Three Major Sporting Events

  Melville Saayman;Andrea Saayman

  96
  Citations

• Why travel motivations and socio-demographics matter in managing a National Park

  Melville Saayman;Andrea Saayman

  93
  Citations

• Creating a memorable spectator experience at the Two Oceans Marathon.

  Martinette Kruger;Melville Saayman

  89
  Citations

• Does loyalty pay? First-time versus repeat visitors at a national arts festival

  M Kruger;M Saayman;SM Ellis

  80
  Citations

• Sociodemographics and visiting patterns of arts festivals in South Africa.

  Andrea Saayman;Melville Saayman

  76
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• Managing diving impacts on reef ecosystems: Analysis of putative influences of motivations, marine life preferences and experience on divers' environmental perceptions

  Serena Lucrezi;Melville Saayman;Peet van der Merwe

  75
  Citations

• Accessibility Expectations of Tourists with Disabilities in National Parks

  Oliver Chikuta;Engelina du Plessis;Melville Saayman

  73
  Citations

• Environmentally-friendly practices in hotels

  Miriam Mbasera;Engelina Du Plessis;Melville Saayman;Martinette Kruger

  69
  Citations