Garden tourism
Garden tourism [electronic resource]
Edited by R. Benfield.
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- Wallingford UK CABI 2013
- 257pp.;
- CABI Books .
- CABI Books .
Garden visitation has been a tourism motivator for many years and can now be enjoyed in many different forms. Private garden visiting, historical garden tourism, urban gardens, and a myriad of festivals, shows and events all allow the green-fingered enthusiast to appreciate the natural world. This book traces the history of garden visitation and examines tourist motivations to visit gardens. Useful for garden managers and tourism students as well as casual readers, it also examines management and marketing of gardens for tourism purposes, before concluding with a detailed look at the form and tourism-based role of gardens in the future.
9781780641966
10.1079/9781780641959.0000 doi
tourism botanical gardens motivation excursions visits trips gardens botanic gardens management
Garden visitation has been a tourism motivator for many years and can now be enjoyed in many different forms. Private garden visiting, historical garden tourism, urban gardens, and a myriad of festivals, shows and events all allow the green-fingered enthusiast to appreciate the natural world. This book traces the history of garden visitation and examines tourist motivations to visit gardens. Useful for garden managers and tourism students as well as casual readers, it also examines management and marketing of gardens for tourism purposes, before concluding with a detailed look at the form and tourism-based role of gardens in the future.
9781780641966
10.1079/9781780641959.0000 doi
tourism botanical gardens motivation excursions visits trips gardens botanic gardens management