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The carved and painted decorations in traditional Batak houses and buildings, gorga, are the source of their exoticism. There are no identical patterns of the ornaments within Batak houses and the drawings are closely related to the way ancient Batak capture the dynamicity of the growing “tree...
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to the other tourism strongholds of the island and, at the same time, does not utilize the existing cultural potential in … tourism and retailing to happen and, for this reason, analyses the motives and satisfaction levels of tourists to Nicosia with … regards to both, tourism and retailing offers. The paper focuses on the tourist segment with higher educational levels (and …
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residents of Podlasie Voivodship; identify the main barriers to participation in high culture; quantitative and qualitative …
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The articles discusses the management of the cultural diversity in Indonesian archipelago by incorporating the web 2.0 and participatory database documentation system. Things related to the reports and researches that have been brought related to the on going collecting data is discussed,...
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Culture can now be used as an instrument for sustainable economic growth and developmental instrument of cities. By … remained in crises for 10 years. This paper examines the role of culture in overall economic growth sighting evidences from … cultural activities. This study forms a useful contribution on the role of culture in sustainable economic growth of cities. …
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This study presents the results of a ten year monitoring programme on cultural and tourism development in the city of … the staging of the European Capital of Culture in the city. Support from the ECOC allowed the scale of the research to be … it is probably the first long-term study of the cultural and tourism development of a city in a former Socialist country …
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Kampung Pelegong Homestay Programme (KPHP), is located in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The study finds that while living culture … tourism product of KPHP to the visitors. In addition, an important finding indicates that this particular tourism product is …
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. These results are a key tool to the strategic positioning of the museum and cultural tourism. A brief discussion is …
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Cultural tourism constitutes an alternative strategy of sustainable local development for improving quality of life …. The main objective of this type of tourism is to transform the regions, which are characterized by cultural resources …, into ideal places for vacation, residence or business. In this study the residents’ perceptions of cultural tourism were …
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Urban tourism is in full expansion due to world-wide urbanisation and internationalisation of our societies. New … consequences. This paper tries to examines the benefits and costs which tourism has on host environments, economies and societies … and analyses the strategic conditions which can assist cities to revitalise their territory, through a coherent tourism …
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