Nowadays tourism has become one of the major social and economic phenomena that spread around the world and became part of our daily routine. Millions of people travel every day, internationally and domestically, with different intentions and motives. In 1987, Chadwick provided a simplified categorisation of travelling motivations that included three main headings: pleasure, professional and other purposes (Mason, 2015). The seeking for pleasure is one of the most prevalent motivation in contemporary
of Tourism Development: A Conceptual Framework for the Sustainable Cultural Tourism] Seung Yeoun Kim(Martín) The scientific paper [Local perception of Tourism Development : A conceptual Framework for the sustainable culture tourism] discusses the importance of local perception of tourism development to achieve sustainable culture and tourism. First, It talks about the definition of sustainable tourism, the definition of cultural tourism, and the principles of sustainable culture and tourism. And
and I had researched about culture heritages and we came out with an issue: “To what extent can cultural heritages be preserved in the 21st century.” The perspectives that are going to be covered are: Politics, Economy, Technology, Culture, and Ethics. I will be discussing my findings regarding ethical issues. More specifically, I will be narrowing the scope to the ethics of tourism. And how it might be an obstruction to the preservation of culture heritages sites. One of the example is The Old
The existence of alternative tourism has been present for a number of years (Jones, 1992). Alternative tourism has been known at an early stage as a formal concept which wanted to adopt a restricted perspective. For example, (Dernoi, 1981)discussed about homestay tourism as a form of alternative tourism where tourists stay in local residential houses for their accommodation (Weaver, 2013). It has as well been said that alternative tourism began to gain importance from the 1980s, when it was defined
III. Heritage tourism change With the advancement of economic globalization and regional integration, the human society is from the traditional natural economy and industrial economy toward a cultural economic era. Countries, regions and ethnic consciousness of one 's own cultural resources protection and utilization continuously strengthen. The characteristic culture as unique resources of regional economy became the important of comprehensive national strength and national competitiveness. With
State of Cultural Tourism in Bhaktapur Introduction Cultural tourism is a common concern in global phenomenon as people are curious to learn more about different types of culture exiting in different part of the world which are totally unique factor of attractions.Nepal is regarded as one of the best tourist destination in the world. Each district of the country possess unique cultural activities and cultural attractions. Among them Bhaktapur is one of the destination for the tourist. Since this
preserve the cultural and heritage of Kadazan traditional practices and customs in funeral. As a start brief definition regarding the cultural heritage tourism, background of cultural heritage tourism in Malaysia and Sabah will be discussed, followed by the introduction of Kadazan ethnic in Sabah. Furthermore, in this first chapter the research issue, problem statement and research objective will be highlighted which will linked to the
Heritage is described by Timothy and Boyd (2003) as being “linked to the past…some sort of inheritance to be passed down to current and future generations, both in terms of cultural traditions and physical artefacts” as Laing & Frost (2013) point out. Food plays a crucial role in heritage tourism, as it is a sense of identity given to people or places. Timothy and Ron (2013) express the importance of food as an ingredient of heritage tourism: Food, cuisine and culinary traditions are among the
Heritage tourism or cultural heritage tourism or diaspora tourism is a branch of tourism that focusses on the cultural heritage of the place of tourism. According to the National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States of America travelling to experience the places, artifacts and activities that authentically represent the stories and people of the past and heritage tourism can include cultural, historic and natural resources. Heritage tourism promotes heritage of a place while ensuring
tendency that tourism policy emphasizes on economic goals rather than how tourism and environment can benefit each other. Whereas environment is a major aspect in tourism industry, while the preservation and conservation of it can bring positive image to tourism industry. In a tourist destination where natural environment is not the main attraction, awareness on clean and healthy environment should not be neglected. In order to create a sustainable environment around a world heritage site, a management