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Analysis of the cultural tourism trends and perspectives in Romania
Analyse des tendances et des perspectives du tourisme culturel en Roumanie
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Abstract Tourism brings a number of benefits, including the enhancement of economic opportunities by creating more jobs for local residents or the increase in income by stimulating and creating local and regional markets. Tourism can also help to protect natural and cultural heritage, preserve the values thr... view more
Tourism brings a number of benefits, including the enhancement of economic opportunities by creating more jobs for local residents or the increase in income by stimulating and creating local and regional markets. Tourism can also help to protect natural and cultural heritage, preserve the values through education and interpretation, and help to support research and development of good environmental practices. This paper’s purpose is to analyse the cultural tourism in Romania, taking into consideration the potential of Romania’s cultural heritage and the benefits that tourism industry can bring to the country and to the local communities. The originality of this study is highlighted by the combination and correlation of statistics, including correlation and regression methods, that have as main purpose the computation and conclusions’ simplification, knowing that it is very difficult to quantify the multitude of all the factors that influence a specific phenomenon.... view less
Keywords
intercultural communication; Romania; socioeconomic effects; economic development (on national level); cultural heritage; tourism
Classification
Leisure Research
Economic Sectors
Free Keywords
cultural tourism; correlation and regression method; factorial analysis
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 191-207
Journal
ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies, 7 (2014) 1
Issue topic
Environment and communication
ISSN
1775-352X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed