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The paper presents the forms and activities from the hospitality industry, including conventional tourism of table, cultural tourism, business tourism, rural tourism, cruise tourism, religious tourism, sports tourism and urban tourism. The process of direction to the sustainability should normally...
Christian youth music festivals (CYMFs) are an important niche sector in the realm of large-scale leisure events. In line with the recent turn towards exploring festivals and events as spaces of cultural production and articulation, this compressed time ethnographic study analyses two very...
The concept of Halal tourism has emerged recently in research. It becomes an important factor in determining the satisfaction of tourists or their loyalty. However, this concept is still not well known; thus, it needs to be developed in certain areas. The research was conducted to see the link...
Entrepreneurial thinking is the backbone of economic growth by means of structured employability in agribusiness. The rural tourism of AP Vojvodina represents a competitive advantage which can strengthen its leadership position in the region and beyond. With the application of tried and tested...
This chapter brings together some concluding observations on the individual chapters and their overall contributions, particularly on the themes of: (1) contemporary pilgrimages in specific local circumstances; and (2) the creation of dynamics that expand cults to other places.
This chapter examines the veneration of St Rita of Cascia with reference to local perspectives: the relationship between the saint and the town of Cascia, with which she is identified. The chapter analyses the pilgrimage to Roccaporena in Cascia, with a reflection on the boundaries between ...
This chapter examines the emergence of the cult of St Rita of Cascia in Poland, in Krakow in particular, where the post-communist era has seen the development, especially in Catholic areas, of new processional routes associated with transnational cults. An examination of the Polish petitions of the ...
This chapter brings to light the transnational nature of the cult of St Nicholas of Bari (Italy), which attracts Catholic and Orthodox pilgrims (Italians and Slavs), due to the particular appeal of the saint, a native of Myra. The analysis highlights the perspective of a French 'foreign traveller'...
This chapter describes the Sainte-Solange pilgrimage in the Berry region of France, focusing particularly on specifically Portuguese-related practices in order to understand their role. The chapter also describes how the participants have become more diverse, and particularly how the local clergy...
This chapter reflects on the worship of the Señor de los Milagros by Peruvian immigrants in Italy, and the related pilgrimages held in Perugia and Rome. The chapter intends to illustrate the way in which the members of the Peruvian diaspora have been able to realize and use a counter-hegemonic...