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TOURISM ACTIVITY IN ROMANIA AND TRANSYLVANIA
TOURISM ACTIVITY IN ROMANIA AND TRANSYLVANIA

Author(s): Monica Maria Coroş
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: tourism; tourist destination; foreign tourists; Transylvania; Romania

Summary/Abstract: The present paper aims to present and discuss the development of Romania’s and Transylvania’s tourism activity beginning with 1990. The paper mainly focuses on determining the number of foreign visitors who are interested in Transylvania as a tourist destination. This analysis is part of a larger project, that of branding this region. The intent is to use the established number of Transylvania’s foreign visitors for determining the size of a sample that shall be investigated in a future research concerning the manner how foreign visitors perceive the region as an international destination. A short analysis of the region’s tourism capacity is also going to be presented.

  • Issue Year: 52/2007
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 129-146
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English