Essays about: "cultural heritage tourism"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 48 essays containing the words cultural heritage tourism.
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1. Tourism Marketing Management and Competitiveness A Case Study in Öland & Gotland
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)Abstract : The drastic growth in the tourism industry is continuously raising questions for destinations regarding competitiveness in today's global market share. For small island destinations, destination management in the terms of marketing is a crucial factor that defines the competitiveness and success of smaller islands in order to remain competitive and economically benefit in the fast growing tourism industry. READ MORE
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2. Fighting for Sustainability: A Case Study about Tenerife's Activism Movement
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : This research explores the perspectives of the opinion leaders of the activism movement in Tenerife on tourism on the island and the solutions proposed by these stakeholders to the current sustainability problems related to tourism. These issues include tourist's misbehavior in natural protected areas, waste, submarine emissions of residual water sewage, water shortage, gentrification, overtourism, overpopulation, 14,6% of unemployment in 2022, decline of agricultural land, high population density, etc. READ MORE
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3. Sounds of the Sacred : An Examination of Audio Guides in Religious Cultural Heritage Institutions in Spain
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABMAbstract : This thesis examines the role of audio guide technology in four different Spanish cathedrals: La Sagrada Família in Barcelona, Tarragona Cathedral in Tarragona, La Seo Cathedral in Zaragoza, and Palma Cathedral in Palma de Mallorca. The thesis presents data about the audio guides at each of these sites in two ways. READ MORE
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4. Improving the heritage management of Nanjing City Wall: Local community participation as an effective approach
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvårdAbstract : The contradiction between the process of urbanization and the protection of cultural heritage is an unavoidable problem in the specific stage of social and economic development. While speeding up urban construction and improving residents' living conditions, we should pay great attention to the protection of urban historical and cultural heritage. READ MORE
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5. Heritage Authenticity and Swedish Folk dancers in Skansen Museum
University essay fromAbstract : Intangible Cultural Heritage is a dynamic presentation of the local community’s cultural authenticity and identity (UNESCO, 2003), differentiating it from other tourist destinations. Authenticity concerns arise in modern tourism studies (MacCannell, 1973), especially in heritage studies with a significant trend on safeguarding the "living culture" after 2003. READ MORE