Athens Journal of Tourism Volume 3, Issue 3, September 2016 Table of Contents President's Message 167 ARTICLES Poaching and its Potential to Impact Wildlife Tourism: An Assessment of Poaching Trends in the Mole National Park in Ghana Richard Obour, Richard Asare, Paul Ankomah & Trent Larson 169 Managing Water for Tourism in the Phinda Private Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Kevin F. Mearns & Jacobus J. Grobler 193 Effects of Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Perceived Benefits of Tourism on Community Participation in Tourism in the Mesomagor Area of the Kakum National Park, Ghana Ishmael Mensah 211 The Festival Internacional Cervantino in Guanajuato, Mexico: Tourist Profiles, Symbolic Anthropological Perceptions and Urban Presence Daniel Barrera-Fernández, Marco Hernández-Escampa & Leticia Arista Castillo 231 Announcements 249 Published by The Tourism Research Unit of The Athens Institute for Education and Research