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Motivation in Cultural Tourism: The Case of the Traditional and Regional Food Products of West Pomerania
Motivation in Cultural Tourism: The Case of the Traditional and Regional Food Products of West Pomerania

Author(s): Małgorzata Matlegiewicz
Subject(s): Sociology of Culture, Tourism
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: motivation; cultural tourism; region; regional and traditional products; motywacja; turystyka kulturowa; produkt tradycyjny i regionalny

Summary/Abstract: In this article, I analyze the factors influencing the motivation of tourists for purchasing regional and traditional products, which are a significant element of the tourist culture of a given region. According to a poll, tourists visiting West Pomerania are interested in such products, although their knowledge of local specialties is limited. The market is characterized by an increasing demand for local products related to local traditions and culture.

  • Issue Year: 21/2020
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 219-237
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: English
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