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Abstract

Active tourism is together with dedicated tourism and ecotourism a subtype of alternative niche or adventure tourism that differs from mass tourism by the way of organization and human resources involved, by including in the tourist products offered of many activities that require physical effort and a certain level of physical training. Although many researchers propose the replace of the phrase active tourism with active sports tourism, a distinction must be made between active participation in activities, following sporting events and visiting attractions related to sports. Among the niche tourism forms the most well-known are active tourism, tourism dedicated to its forms, the first partially overlapping on other forms of tourism, cultural, adventure, rural, hunting, equestrian and farm and nature tourism. The practice of this form of tourism, active tourism, requires investments in the development of tools for the creation of products and routes and platforms to improve marketing management regarding the marketing of active tourism products.

Details

Title
FORMS OF ACTIVE TOURISM
Author
Petroman, Ionut Mircea; Văduva, Loredana
Pages
271-279
Publication year
2021
Publication date
Apr 2021
Publisher
Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University, Faculty of Management in Tourism and Commerce Tourism
ISSN
2285424X
e-ISSN
23438134
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2547075329
Copyright
© 2021. This work is published under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.