Tourism represents an economic activity with a special growth potential and rate that, managed in a proper way, can … past period, the development of tourism raised awareness among policy makers, local governments, tourists, etc. about the … effect of tourism on the environment, this way the development of a sustainable tourism being a necessity. The present paper …

In many Strategic documents (Strategy of Croatian Tourism Development from 2003. to 2010.; Main plan and Strategy of … Croatian Tourism until 2020.) The role of selective forms of tourism in Croatian continental area was emphasized as one of … Croatian rural tourism lays in many reasons, among other things there are inefficiency of destination management, low size of …

At this moment, both in our country and in the European Union, rural tourism and ecotourism are among the most dynamic … challenges. Sustainable development of Romanian local communities through ecotourism and rural tourism represents a requirement … tourism and ecotourism, between the need for sustainable development and the need to preserve the local traditions, and to …

related to the development of contemporary tourism, requires creation of two concepts which to be adopted and applied to the … tourism reality and practice. The first concept con-cerns the development of sustainable tourism and the second one is aimed … at development of alternative forms of tourism. The latter could also be referred as supplemental to the concept for de …

had on the European tourism, taking a closer look also in the investment in hotel industry in 2010. The paperâ …€(tm)s objectives took into consideration the current situation and by proposing the rural tourism as an alternative we offer a solution … main national and international bodies that regulate the tourism industry. The research metodology consists in a SWOT …

tourism and ecotourism have recently had. The location of many villages in areas of outstanding natural landscapes, the …This paper analyzes the evolution of rural tourism since the early '70s, the time of onset, and indicates the … result of a lack of strategy for this form of tourism in which the beneficiary is the Ministry of Tourism, as the health …

This article is aimed on attitudes of visitors of tourist rural area towards its ecotourism conditions, especially …’s nature was very poor and almost anyone had not participated in ecotourism activities. Only 15 % visitors were familiarised … with the offer of ecotourism activities in the region. …