Study course "Rural tourism" in higher educational establishments
2005
Dunska, I.(Latvia Univ. of Agriculture, Jelgava (Latvia))E-mail:inara_dunska@hotmail.com
Rural tourism is becoming more and more important in Latvia and Europe, where rural environment changes, began already more than a couple of decennaries ago. Current trends in development of tourism are favourable for lasting development of rural tourism in the whole European Union. Rural tourim in Latvia extremely popular, because it includes both recreational and cognitive elements of tourism, and takes place in countryside. It gives people a chance to become acquainted witg a country lifestyle, the process of production and be in touch with nature, be able to obtain strength and take emotional pleasure in the energy of nature. The study course "Rural tourism" is lectures both in Latvia's, and foreign higher educational establishments. This course usually is the free choice study object. The aim of the work is to observe study course "Rural tourism" aims and describe the content of this study course in higher educational establishments in Baltic States and North Europe.
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