CREATIVE DIMENSIONS IN THE TOURIST INDUSTRY Cover Image

ТВОРЧЕСКИ ИЗМЕРЕНИЯ В ТУРИСТИЧЕСКАТА ИНДУСТРИЯ
CREATIVE DIMENSIONS IN THE TOURIST INDUSTRY

Author(s): Irena Emilova
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: ЮГОЗАПАДЕН УНИВЕРСИТЕТ »НЕОФИТ РИЛСКИ«
Keywords: cultural tourism; arts; entertainment; creative work

Summary/Abstract: The culture-orientated tours hold a high percentage of the total number of tour on the international scale. Regarding content, culture as a basic motive for taking a tour is characterized with a diversity. On the other hand, regarding time, the tourists’ expectations for cultural-cognitive tours evolve. In this sense the object of this research is the analysis of the essence of culture in the context of the tourist industry; the meaning of arts in the process of taking a decision for a tour; the role of the entertainment and activation of the tourists’ creative abilities during their stay.

  • Issue Year: 7/2011
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 12-16
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English