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Literary tourism in northern Portugal and its contribution to regenerative tour...

Literary tourism has been the subject of new studies and new approaches in the academic context, not only from a historical and cultural perspective, but also for the benefit of the local community and the progress of the territory This chapter aims to present an embryonic reflection on the importance that literary tourism could represent for the benefit of regenerative tourism and the long- term preservation o...

A preliminary perspective on motivations in literary tourism: an exploratory st...

Literary tourism includes moments and visits to places related to literary works and their writers and is categorized as cultural tourism. The motivation of literary tourists can vary between the desire to find some intellectual exchange in these spaces or an interest in expressing their admiration, the desire to honor writers, their work or literature. The purpose of this chapter is to understand the specific ...

A preliminary assessment of a stool-based microRNA profile for early colorectal...

Colorectal cancer screening methods are well established worldwide as a fundamental pilar in CRC management, namely through non-invasive faecal occult blood testing. However, the limited sensitivity of faecal occult blood test for detecting precancerous lesions highlights the need to search for alternative tools, such as microRNAs (miRs). The main aim of this study was to identify stoolbased miR profiles for ea...

A preliminary perspective on motivations in literary tourism: an exploratory st...

Literary tourism includes moments and visits to places related to literary works and their writers and is categorized as cultural tourism. The motivation of literary tourists can vary between the desire to find some intellectual exchange in these spaces or an interest in expressing their admiration, the desire to honor writers, their work or literature. The purpose of this chapter is to understand the specific ...

Motivations of literary tourism in northern Portugal

The purpose of this study is to identify the motivations of literary tourism consumers in the northern region of Portugal. The aim of this information is to contribute to the development of literary routes and the promotion of the region's cultural and literary heritage. We hope to contribute to the promotion of tourism policies geared towards the development of new products and experiences, based on the identi...

Literary tourism: literature developments and research lines from 2015 to 2020

Although literary tourism is still an understudied field, the beneficial relationship between tourism and literature is becoming very clear. Literary tourism involves the literary heritage of places, namely visits to sites related to literary works and the lives of writers. There are already some empirical studies that demonstrate the importance of this type of tourism as a guarantee of cultural enrichment of d...

Literary tourism in northern portugal: an exploratory perspective

The present study intends to structure a tourist offer based on literary tourism, with the proposal of literary routes in the Northern region of Portugal, in particular the municipalities covered by the Regional Tourism Authority - Entidade Regional de Turismo do Porto e Norte (ERTPNP), through the dynamisation of its literary heritage and its socio-cultural stimulation. It is expected to contribute to the prom...

Literary Tourism: Literature Developments and Research Lines from 2015 to 2020

Although literary tourism is still an understudied field, the beneficial rela-tionship between tourism and literature is becoming very clear. Literary tourism involves the literary heritage of places, namely visits to sites related to literary works and the lives of writers. There are already some empirical studies that demonstrate the importance of this type of tourism as a guarantee of cultural enrichment of ...

Literary tourism in Northern Portugal: proposals based on literary routes

Exploring the research agenda in literary tourism