A tourist destination planning and design model: application to the area around the Miño river in the south of Galicia and the north of Portugal

Xulio Pardellas de Blas and Carmen Padín Fabeiro

No 307, Working Papers from Universidade de Vigo, Departamento de Economía Aplicada

Abstract: Based on a study of tourist activity as a factor influencing local development carried out in 2001 on Galicia and northern Portugal, our research team presents herein a synthesis of the main contributions offered by a territorial analysis of tourist destinations, drawing up a model which allows us to evaluate the characteristics of this border region. The main contribution of this study is the validation of the model used in order to propose planning measures, contrasting the initial hypothesis in regarding this region as a tourist destination as a whole, in terms of the structure of the features it has in common, analysed in the model, as well as the behaviour

Keywords: border region; destination regions; tourism planning (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 24 pages
Date: 2003-06
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