Essays about: "historical background of tourism"

Found 3 essays containing the words historical background of tourism.

  1. 1. InVíkorate - Exploring self-sufficiency in a tourist-dependent Icelandic village

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Vera Wetzels; [2021]
    Keywords : Urban Design; Rural Design; Iceland; Vík í Myrdal; Greenhouse Horticulture; Sustainability; Microclimate; Forestry; Tourism; Walkability; Local Businesses; Arts and Architecture; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In a rapidly urbanising world, the importance of rural towns and villages is often forgotten. Many people see more opportunities for employment, social life and their children’s future in the big city, leaving smaller, rural places empty and abandoned. READ MORE

  3. 2. Feel It In Your Body : Hybridization of Musical Habitus in Swedish Cultural-Educational Tourism to Ghana

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskap

    Author : Nicole Vickers; [2014]
    Keywords : ethnomusicology; musicology; phenomenology; hybridisation; musical habitus; cultural tourism; polyrhythm; musiketnologi; musikvetenskap; fenomenologi; hybridisering; musikaliska habitus; kulturresor; polyrytm;

    Abstract : On the surface the practice of African musics and dances in Sweden seems to be evidence of otherization and exoticization of African cultures. However, those Swedes of non-African background who do African musics and dances are genuinely engaged with the practice in the sense that they participate wholeheartedly and seem to both value and feel positive outcomes from their participation. READ MORE

  4. 3. “Bjeshkët e Nemuna”- Future Prospects for a National Park

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Lendita Radoniqi; [2007]
    Keywords : Situation and Problems for Opportunities of Announcement of “Bjeshkët e Nemuna” as a National Park; learning for the future park; planning; management; tourism; planning and future Integration in the EU ;

    Abstract : In an attempt to summarize, several aspects of promoting Bjeshket e Nemuna as an National Park are recapitulated. From the historical background of the region of BN, I would highlight the initiative taken to protect one of the most naturally inherited values in Balkans, pending due to financial constrains. READ MORE