Image of Vilnius

Dear Student, the aim of this questionnaire is to find out your image about Vilnius as a tourism destination. Please note that this questionnaire is intended for those who have studied in Vilnius. It is carried out by Lina Svirskyte who is a Master student at Vilnius University. The questionnaire is anonymous and your answers will be used only for academic research. Thank you for your willingness to help!

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1. What was the main reason you chose Vilnius as your exchange studies city?

2. This question evaluates your level of knowledge about Vilnius. Choose one of the three answers. Please note that it is very important that you do not guess the answers but claim the ACTUAL knowledge or indicate that you do not know the answer. Please do not use extra sources of information which may influence your answers.

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Vilnius is the smallest capital in Eastern and Central Europe
Vilnius is planning to become a European Capital of Culture
Vilnius was established in the 14th century
The old town (historic center) of Vilnius is UNESCO World Heritage
The average price of the double room in a hotel in Vilnius is around 61 euros per night which is one of the lowest prices in Europe for such service
There is a geographical center of Europe close to Vilnius as well as European Park full of modern art
There are around 40 churches of different architectural styles in Vilnius
Vilnius is frequently called "Northern Jerusalem" due to its important role played in Jewish historical context
Every four years the Song Festival which was recognised by UNESCO for its significance takes places in Vilnius
Vilnius is the greenest capital in Eastern Europe and is claimed to have the cleanest air compared to other European capitals

3. Have you studied about Vilnius at school / university before coming here?

4. Have you read any literature works or seen any movies related to Vilnius or where Vilnius was mentioned before coming here?

5. What do you associate with the city of Vilnius?

6. Where do you get information about Vilnius from?

7. How likely is it that you gonna choose Vilnius for at least your city break (short stay / holiday) within the next 2 years?

8. Please choose up to 3 adjectives that best describe Vilnius.

9. This question evaluates your perception of Vilnius as a destination. Please choose how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements.

Strongly AgreeAgreeNeither Agree nor DisagreeDisagree Strongly Disagree
Vilnius has a beautiful landscape
Vilnius has a relatively low price level of goods and services compared to other European capitals
Vilnius has a mild climate
Vilnius has a lively nightlife
Vilnius has a well developed infrastructure for sports (e.g. bicycle paths)
Vilnius has a well developed public transport system
It is cheap and convenient to reach Vilnius by plane once you are in Europe
Vilnius is a great place to do shopping
Vilnius has a lot of interesting seasonal fairs, exhibitions, concerts and festivals
Information which I can get about Vilnius is sufficient and interesting to me
Vilnius is not overcrowded with tourists
Vilnius is a clean city
Vilnius is a safe city
Vilnius is a modern city in Eastern Europe infrastructure wise
Local citizens are friendly and hospitable
Vilnius is a great destination for relaxing
Vilnius is homey, cozy to me
Vilnius is oriented towards family
Vilnius is a great destination for conference tourism
Vilnius is a great city for ecotourism

10. What fears do you have regarding your visit or stay in Vilnius?

11. How likely is it that you gonna recommend Vilnius as a must see travel destination to your friend within the next 2 years?

12. What sources do you usually use when you look for information about any destination you want to go to for a city break?

13. When you look for information about any destination on the Internet, which websites do you check?

14. In which language do you search information?

15. In which way do you prefer the information to be presented?

16. Please indicate your gender:

17. Please indicate your native country:

18. Please indicate your age: