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Cultural Tourism : Perspectives, Opportunities and Challenges / Maximilliano Korstanje, Giuseppe Catenazzo, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Hospitality, tourism and marketing studies.
- Hospitality, Tourism and Marketing Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Culture and tourism.
- Heritage tourism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (204 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2024]
- Summary:
- "Cultural tourism has notably experienced a burgeoning growth over the recent years. The notion of culture has been widely studied in the social sciences, and of course, it occupies a central position in the tourist system. Anyway, culture is a concept very hard to grasp. Cultural tourism is today facing serious challenges which should be discussed. The present book deals with 8 high quality chapters that address the problem of heritage and cultural tourism in the new normal. Cultural tourism situates as an opportunity for recovering tourism after the COVID-19 pandemic but, at the same time, it is a source of conflict among stakeholders. The present (selected) set of chapters offer to reader a guideline to overcome the obstacles posed over heritage consumption while laying the foundations toward a new understanding of cultural and heritage tourism. The book contains a set of chapters authored by well-versed authors coming from different cultural backgrounds and nations"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Chapter 1
- Culture, the Tour and the Airport: Marc Augé Revisited
- Abstract
- Introduction
- The Non-Place and Hypermodernity
- Limitations of Non-Place Theory
- References
- Chapter 2
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cultural Tourism
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the Context of Cultural Tourism
- Exploring the Potentials and Benefits of AI within the Context of Cultural Tourism
- AI And Personalized Cultural Experiences
- Enhanced Interpretation and Engagement at Cultural Sites via AI
- Efficient Destination Management by AI Means
- Preservation and Documentation of Cultural Heritage through AI
- AI and Data-Driven Decision Making
- Exploring Challenges and Drawbacks of AI within the Context of Cultural Tourism
- Loss of Human Interaction and Authenticity through the Use of AI Means
- Privacy and Ethical Concerns through the Use of AI
- Technological Barriers and Accessibility Issues
- Threats to Traditional Tourism Practices and Local Businesses
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3
- A Perspective for High-Quality Urban Cultural Tourism and the End of Mass Cultural Tourism
- Limiting Urban Cultural Tourism post-COVID-19 or the End of Overtourism and Its Unsustainable Impacts
- A High-Quality Tourist Visit or the End of Mass Cultural Tourism?
- Guided Visits
- Tourist Routes
- Experiential Tourism
- Virtual Tourism
- Discussion
- Disclaimer
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 4
- Tourist Appropriations of Rural Culture: Examples in China and Ecuador
- Rural Environments in Tourism Practice
- Rural Tourism: The Chinese Experience
- Community Tourism in Ecuador
- Growth
- Development - Maturity
- Stagnation - Decline
- Chapter 5.
- Heritage Tourism Industry Development:
- The Example of the Atu Gagauzia
- Key Components of Heritage Tourism
- General Description of ATU Gagauzia
- Gastronomic Tourism
- Wine Tourism
- Agrotourism
- SWOT Analysis and Problem Identification
- The Direction of Heritage Tourism Development
- Chapter 6
- Maritime Tragedies in the Land of Seafarers: Identifying Portugal's Dark Tourism Potential
- Introduction - Cultural Tourism and Experiential Tourism
- Dark Tourism
- Portugal and the Sea
- Case Studies - Portuguese Maritime Cultural Landscape and Dark Tourism Potential
- From Sanitation to Commodification: The San Pedro De Alcantara and the SS Roumania
- Tiles for the Fishermen: Fishing-Boat Tragedies in Northern Portugal
- Chapter 7
- Opportunities for the Development of Cultural Tourism on the Elaphite Islands
- (The Historical Development of the Elaphites Material Heritage)
- Research Object
- Aim and Research Methodology
- The Historical Context of the Development of the Tangible Heritage of the Elaphites - The Base of Cultural Tourism
- The Earliest Traces of Settlement and Elements of Cultural Heritage from Ancient Times
- Medieval Cultural Heritage of the Elaphite Islands
- The Golden Age of Historical Development of the Elaphite Islands
- Elaphite Islands in the Changed Socio-Economic Conditions of the Modern Era
- Internet Source
- Chapter 8
- Opportunities for the Development of Cultural Tourism on the Elaphite Islands (Intangible Heritage and Possibilities for Valuation of the Overall Elaphites' Heritage)
- The Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Elaphite Islands
- Traditional Island Occupations
- Agriculture
- Coral Harvesting
- Fishing.
- Traditional Way of Life and Gastronomy
- Beliefs and Customs
- Contemporary Cultural Offerings on the Elaphite Islands - Examples of Good Practice
- New Cultural Offerings on the Elaphite Islands (Upcoming or Planned)
- Further Valuation of the Cultural Heritage of the Elaphite Islands (Ideas and Suggestions)
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Korstanje, Maximilliano Cultural Tourism: Perspectives, Opportunities and Challenges
- ISBN:
- 9798891138209
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