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Like plaiting fog? Defining cultural and heritage tourism

by Carolyn Childs Leave a Comment

In our previous blog on this topic, we noted the value of cultural tourism to the visitor economy.  But just like tourism (the visitor economy anyone?), cultural tourism is an often-confusing and complex industry that is quite difficult to describe. There is little agreement as to what constitutes cultural tourism. Moreover, because culture and heritage are inherently linked, it’s hard to separate “culture” and “heritage” in the mind of the consumer. So we thought it might be useful to summarise some of the issues and come up with a working … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Free Content Tagged With: Cultural tourism, Heritage tourism, Tourism Branding, VFR Research

How Culture and Heritage Tourism Boosts More Than A Visitor Economy

by Carolyn Childs 4 Comments

Culture and heritage tourism plays a critical role in building the visitor economy and goes even beyond that. A recent survey showed that over 50% of respondents polled agreed that history and culture are strong influences on their choice of holiday destination.  Culture and heritage tourism is a fast growing and high-yielding sector Statistics also indicate that culture and heritage tourism continues to grow as rapidly, especially in OECD and APEC regions. We estimate the direct global value of culture and heritage tourism to be well over … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Cultural tourism, Heritage tourism, Tourism

How Indian Tourism Can Be Increasingly Incredible

by Carolyn Childs 2 Comments

No longer a slumbering giant, Incredible India is thoughtfully attracting varied tourism markets with an increasingly sophisticated marketing strategy. But there’s always room for more ‘incredibleness’  What are the drivers of increasing tourism to India?I’m feeling guilty. Since returning from Australia Business Week in India in mid January I've written a lot about how Australia can profit from the source market opportunity that India represents.But I didn’t join the trade mission for that reason. Our purpose was to extend the reach of our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Free Content Tagged With: Cultural tourism, Destination Marketing, Heritage tourism, Indian Tourism, Tourism

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