Tourism is a complex environmental, social, cultural and economic fact. Heritage issues are relevant in planning and developing tourism since official agencies have social responsibility in promoting as heritage those ...

The objective of this work consists in diagnosing the contribution of the quality systems in tour operators in the production and distribution of tourist products in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. A the identification ...

Theoretical apprehension of hospitality practices has minimized the way hospitality is treated. It has become a synonym for hotel management and quality service in the tourism sector. Consequently, these actions have ...

This research, characterized as an exploratory and qualitative study, aims to reach an study about the theory and the practice of heritage education in order to get associations between this process and the touristic ...

Ecotourism represents one of the types of tourism that most interests contemporary society, since it relates the contact of human being with preserved nature while contributing to the local environment conservation. In ...

Knowledge economy is characterized by information technology, and strong competitiveness for keeping track on knowledge, as a competitive strategy. Such elements reveal new social characteristics, and introduce challenges ...

This work is a qualitative study that attempts to analyze the emergence, development and contributions of the Chamber of Tourism of Rio Grande do Sul to the development of tourism in this State. It also looks into the ...

When conducting any study of tourism, an analysis of society s evolution and the appearance of different forms of consumption and individual needs is inevitable. The various types of tourism aim to consolidate the activity ...

The aim of this work is to study the concept of pedagogic Tourism, focusing on conceptual relations that may arise from the analysis of this combination, considering the term “Tourism” as the nuclear one of the expression. ...

This research aims to contribute to touristic enterprises in a sense of having a pedagogical tool to the continuous education for the managers and employees within hospitality relations – or even hosting – which might ...