Evaluation of applied international sport tourism development models

Abstract

The tourism phenomenon is developing dynamically, managing to absorb short-term turbulence and proving to be time-resistant by depositing its social, political and economic footprint in the global economy. The dynamics of tourism focus on creating new trends, destinations and prospects for local communities. The long-term implementation of the mass model and tourism model «Four S» has reached a saturation point with the monotonous approach of the tourist market. The new tourism policy aims at sustainable development but there is now a maturity towards the diversification of the tourist product. Sport tourism as a special form of alternative tourism that confirms its strong position in global demand creating growth conditions, combining active participation with the characteristics of local communities. This study explores this theoretical background to study and explore the development environment of applied sports tourism models, internationally, focusing on policy implementation as w ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/48963
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/48963
ND
48963
Alternative title
Αξιολόγηση εφαρμοσμένων διεθνών μοντέλων ανάπτυξης του αθλητικού τουρισμού
Author
Gaitanakis, Leonidas (Father's name: Nikolaos)
Date
2020
Degree Grantor
University of Peloponesse
Committee members
Βρόντου Ουρανία
Δουβής Ιωάννης
Κριεμάδης Αθανάσιος
Γεωργιάδης Κωνσταντίνος
Αθανασοπούλου Παναγιώτα
Αλεξόπουλος Παναγιώτης
Τερζάκης Δημήτριος
Discipline
Humanities and the ArtsOther Humanities ➨ Humanities, general
Social SciencesEducation ➨ Education, Scientific Disciplines
Keywords
Sports tourism; Active participation; Sport tourism development models
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
230 σ., im., tbls., maps, fig., ch.
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