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Cultural tourism

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Du Cros, Hilary
Other Authors: McKercher, Bob
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York Routledge 2015
Edition:Second Edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • SECTION A: Setting the context
  • Defining cultural tourism
  • Challenges in achieving sustainable cultural tourism
  • Issues, benefits, risks and costs
  • SECTION B: Cultural assets. Cultural heritage management principles and practice (with special reference to World Heritage)
  • Tangible cultural heritage
  • Intangible cultural heritage and creative arts
  • SECTION C: Tourism, the tourist and stakeholders. How tourism works
  • The cultural tourism market: a cultural tourism typology
  • Tourism attraction system, markers and gatekeepers
  • SECTION D: Products. Cultural tourism products
  • Assessing product potential
  • Market appeal/Robusticity matrix: a site specific auditing tool
  • SECTION E: Operationalization. Framework for understanding what is necessary for a successful attraction
  • Applying planning and management frameworks
  • Experience creation.