After the trip to beautiful Latvia, our groups started to design new concepts for the municipality of Tukums. The field trip gave us more insight into the nature tourism opportunities and challenges in the area. Also, how sustainability is taken into account by entrepreneurs who operate in the area. Tukums have a diverse nature. They…
Read moreChallenges of rural tourism in Tukums region, Latvia
With wildness and nature as its strength, Tukums municipality is a potential destination for rural trips. However, tourism operators have faced challenges in improving rural services and activities for customers. Today’s blog will mention some factors hindering the development of rural tourism in this region. Seasonality in tourism Like most neighboring countries and regions, the…
Read moreFacing challenges in developing nature tourism in the Tukums region
This blog post is an analysis of factors that can limit nature-based tourism in Tukums from being widely recognized among the tourist community. These findings are collected based on online research as well as my own observation. Hence, it opens to see more feedback or comments from teachers and other students.
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