Revista Rosa dos Ventos - Turismo e Hospitalidade
Mao, Pascal, Bourlon, Fabien, Vialette, Yannick, Szmulewicz, Pablo, de Grandpré, François · 2026 · 134 citationsRead the paper
Rosa dos Ventos abrange aspectos relacionados ao Turismo e a Hospitalidade, com foco na Educação, Epistemologia, Gastronomia, Gestão, Cultura e Meio Ambiente, em visão multidisciplinar do fenômeno turístico
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Working prototype- Identification of four primary categories of Scientific Tourism (TC): Cultural Tourism with scientific components, Scientific Expeditions, Scientific Ecotourism, and Research Tourism. (Based on systematization proposed by Bourlon and Mao (2011))
- Identification of potential scientific tourism cooperation initiatives in Quebec, Canada. — 10 emblematic initiatives (Survey conducted by UQTR and CIEP)
- Setup
- Multi-country analysis involving researchers from institutions in Chile, Brazil, France, Canada, and Portugal.
- How
- The paper provides a conceptual review and a historical account of the International Network for Scientific Tourism (INST) activities. It utilizes case studies from Chile, France, Brazil, Canada, and Portugal to refine the definition of Scientific Tourism.
- Limitations
- Lack of a globally accepted, standardized concept of Scientific Tourism. · Limited established links between tour operators, museums, and universities in specific regions like Aysén. · Potential over-restriction of the institutional definition of TC.
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