03635nam 2200565Ia 450 991046166190332120200520144314.03-8428-2948-5(CKB)2670000000250595(EBL)1035435(OCoLC)815391719(SSID)ssj0000736946(PQKBManifestationID)12341153(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000736946(PQKBWorkID)10773130(PQKB)11614692(MiAaPQ)EBC1035435(Au-PeEL)EBL1035435(CaPaEBR)ebr10596737(EXLCZ)99267000000025059520120916d2012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrCultural tourism[electronic resource] case study Portugal /Laura DuhmeHamburg Diplomica Verlag20121 online resource (106 p.)Description based upon print version of record.3-8428-7948-2 Includes bibliographical references.Cultural tourism: Case study Portugal; Abstract; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Background of the study; 1.2 The rationale of the research; 1.3 Aim and Objectives; 1.4 Methodology; 1.5 Research framework; Chapter 2 Literature Review; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cultural tourism; 2.2.1 Definition of cultural tourism; 2.2.2 Typology of Cultural Attraction; 2.2.3 Cultural Tourist; 2.3 Tourist Motivation; 2.3.1 Definition of Tourist Motivation; 2.3.2 Tourist Motivation Theories; 2.4 Case study Silves2.4.1 Cultural tourism in Portugal 2.4.2 Tourism in the Algarve; 2.4.3 Silves; 2.5 Summary; Chapter 3 Methodology; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Research Aim and Objectives; 3.3 Type of Research; 3.4 Primary versus Secondary Data; 3.5 Primary research; 3.5.1 Quantitative vs. Qualitative Research; 3.5.2 Sampling; 3.5.3 Survey Design; 3.5.4 Questionnaire Design; 3.5.5 Pilot survey and Pre-Pilot testing; 3.6 Data Analysis; 3.7 Research Limitations; 3.8 Summary; Chapter 4 Main findings; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Profile of tourists visiting Silves; 4.3 Motivation of tourists visiting Silves4.3.1 Analysis of the primary purpose 4.3.2 Analysis of the importance of motivational items; 4.4 Classifying the tourist's degree of interest in cultural tourism; Chapter 5 Discussion and Recommendations; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Discussion of the main findings; 5.3 Recommendations for further research; References; Appendices; Author's ProfileHauptbeschreibung Cultural tourism is nowadays considered the fastest growing market in tourism. The research was obtained to gain further insight about cultural tourists. The study explored cultural tourists in Portugal through investigating the profile, motivation and level of interest of cultural tourists, in the specific case of Silves. Silves is a small town in the Algarve region, and as the former Capital of the Algarve in the period when the Arabs were ruling, the town is left with Arabic Heritage. The literature of cultural tourism revealed that further research is neededHeritage tourismCase studiesTourismPortugalElectronic books.Heritage tourismTourism338.4791Duhme Laura859327MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461661903321Cultural tourism1917875UNINA