New Trends in Tourism and their Reflection in the Tourism Industry of the Czech Republic
Journal Title: Journal of Tourism and Services - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
This paper will focus on new trends in tourism (Voluntourism, Dark Tourism, Gay Tourism, CouchSurfing, Ascetic Tourism, Medical Tourism, etc.). These trends will be further presented and analyzed in relation to the Czech Republic. Paper will also include a survey investigating the affection of Czech citizens and Czech travel agencies to these new trends.
Authors and Affiliations
Iveta Hamarneh
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