The concept of digital nomad became popular with the work of Makimoto and Manners (1997), who started the (scientific) discussion about new lifestyles in which professionals move freely, without having geographically fixed spaces and workplaces. The emergence of conceptualising digital nomads is associated with a set of societal changes arising from the phenomenon of globalisation, and the digital economy (Jaco...
How do you regenerate communities and places by combining culture, tourism and creativity? This booklet is intended to provide clarification and guidance to practitioners in the cultural, creative and tourism sectors currently developing or wishing to develop creative tourism projects based on collaborative practices, particularly in rural areas and small cities.
O presente folheto visa esclarecer e orientar profi ssionais do setor cultural e criativo e do setor do turismo que desenvolvam ou pretendam desenvolver projetos de turismo criativo com base em práticas colaborativas, em particular, em áreas rurais e cidades de pequena dimensão.
O Projeto-Piloto ‘Play Évora’ desenvolvido pela empresa de animação turística ‘Vagar Walkingtours’ constitui uma resposta a um nicho de mercado que se tem caracterizado, particularmente, por uma falta de oferta estruturada no turismo criativo, onde o foco das suas atividades centra-se no turismo familiar. No âmbito do projeto CREATOUR, o Presente capítulo descreve as atividades desenvolvidas pela iniciativa-pil...
Creative tourism is a dynamic tourism niche that has emerged both as a development of cultural tourism and in opposition to the emergence of 'mass cultural tourism'. On the one hand, creative tourism demand is driven by travellers seeking more active and participative cultural experiences in which they can use and develop their own creativity. On the other hand, creative tourism provides avenues for communities...
This chapter is divided into three parts. It begins by discussing some strategic areas to consider to advance creative tourism development locally and internationally. Then, views creative tourism in light of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Filling out the chapter, the authors close by exploring some of the potential trajectories of creative tourism in the future, in a section entitled, "Going...
When researching the role of microentrepreneurship in equitable and sustainable development, the question of how tourism microentrepreneurs forge relationships between place, community, and resources is significant. Two case studies from CREATOUR, a project investigating creative tourism, a novel type of cultural tourism that includes active participation in creative activities and connection to place, bring to...
Centre for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra
O património imaterial e cultural está incorporado não apenas nas pessoas com suas práticas culturais, mas também nos lugares onde os fenómenos sociais ocorrem (Ashworth, G. e Kavaratzis, M., 2011). Faz parte de um ambiente holístico, onde a musealização de práticas tradicionais e a sua interconexão com o turismo como parte de políticas públicas traz questões que se prendem com o desenraizamento da profissão do...