Regional Development and Sustainability: Cultural Tourism in the Southern Region of Jalisco

This study aims to determine the potential of cultural tourism in the municipalities that comprise region 6 of the State of Jalisco, territorially delimited in the South of Jalisco. (Subject is missing) Are tested first to identify the demand for cultural tourism to determine the profile of the cult...

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Main Authors: José G. Vargas-Hernández, Mohammad Reza Noruzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laureate Education Inc 2012-11-01
Series:Higher Learning Research Communications
Online Access:https://www.hlrcjournal.com/index.php/HLRC/article/view/87
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Summary:This study aims to determine the potential of cultural tourism in the municipalities that comprise region 6 of the State of Jalisco, territorially delimited in the South of Jalisco. (Subject is missing) Are tested first to identify the demand for cultural tourism to determine the profile of the cultural tourist under the assumptions that tourists especially motivated by culture tend to travel longer distances than most tourists. It discusses the motivations and satisfactions of cultural tourists in order to establish the potential market in accordance with the characteristics of the target market in the southern region of Jalisco. Any operation of cultural tourism companies should make the strategic diagnosis, which explains the use of SWOT analysis as a tool for strategic planning of cultural tourism enterprises. Finally, we propose some development strategies of cultural tourism in this region of Southern Jalisco.
ISSN:2157-6254