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2258Walking tourism  

BROADER CONCEPT

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  • Form of tourism centered on the practice of peripatetic walking in sites of cultural and/or natural interest that aims at embodied experience and close acquaintance with the place. Walking tourism is included in the wider category of "slow" tourism which, in contrast to mass tourism, emphasises traveling in environmentally friendly and economically sustainable ways.

SOURCE

  • Hall, Ram & Shoval 2017
  • Sheller & Urry 2004

CONTRIBUTOR

  • Katsiadakis Helen (AA)

CREATOR

  • Tzedopoulos Giorgos (AA)

NOTATION

  • 2258

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https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/2258

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