Turystyka jako gra – innowacje w aktywizacji turystycznej

• Main Author: Iwona Połucha
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego 2015-01-01
• Series: Ekonomiczne Problemy Turystyki
• Subjects: creativity; geocatching; questing; tourism game
• Online Access: https://wnus.edu.pl/ept/pl/issue/104/article/815/

The continuation of the widespread use of ICT is the education by applying the elements of games, implemented within the framework of tourism as an interactive and creative forms of sightseeing. The article presents an unconventional tools to educate tourists and engagement of the local community through field games, questing, geocatching, storytelling, LARP etc. Attractive, but little-known areas are an ideal space for education within the modern sense of tourism based on cultural and natural heritage. Methods of tourist activation were presented for selected examples. The opportunities and benefits of active discovery of tourist values also were pointed out. The idea of interactive and creative exploring of open space refers to the interests and functioning way of a new generation of tourists.