A Global Network for cultural tourism research http://www.tram-research.com/atlas/presentation.htm Cultural tourism has been identified as one of the most important areas of global tourism demand. The importance of this market has created a need for information on the characteristics, behaviour and motivations of cultural tourists. Over the past 20 years, the ATLAS Cultural Tourism Research Programme … Continue reading Atlas Cultural Tourism Research Project
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http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cultureheritage/culture/routes/default_en.asp The Cultural Routes programme was launched by the Council of Europe in 1987. Its objective was to demonstrate, by means of a journey through space and time, how the heritage of the different countries and cultures of Europe contributes to a shared cultural heritage. The Cultural Routes put into practice the fundamental principles of … Continue reading Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes
Cultural Tourism in Europe (PDF) Edited by Greg Richards The research project on which this book is based began to take shape in 1991, when the European Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS) was given financial support by DGXXIII of the European Commission for a transnational study of European cultural tourism. The basic reason … Continue reading Cultural Tourism in Europe (reading)
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