THE ROLE OF CULTURAL TOURISM IN SOCIO-ECONOMIC REGENERATION OF COMMUNITIES

Gabriela Corina SLUSARIUC, Alexandru Mircea NEDELEA

Abstract


International tourism is perhaps the only domain that under the economic crisis circumstances still records economic growth, and Romania has a major potential, but poorly capitalized, which exploited at optimum parameters, can be a solution for socio-economic revival of local communities.

Keywords


cultural tourism; economic development; festivals; local communities; public-private partnership

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