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Tourism marketing and local celebrations: A case study in Valencia’s Fallas
 
     
     Tourism marketing and local celebrations: A case study in Valencia’s Fallas
     Marketing turístico y fiestas locales: estudio de caso de Las Fallas de Valencia


Autor(es):
Ruiz Feo, Iris


Periódico: Cuadernos de Turismo

Fonte: Cuadernos de Turismo; No. 45 (2020): Enero - Junio; 363-380

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Resumo: The article aims is to show the need to apply tourist marketing strategies on The Fallas Festival’s offer which taking place in Valencia (Spain), declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2016. The theory about this tool is developed in this article, arguing the festival’s characteristics and capabilities and substantiating its importance as a cornerstone in the development of valencian cultural tourism.The data collected and the open-ended interviews indicate than The Fallas Festival should be considered a tourist product and use strategies showing the Valencia’s authenticity and singularity as a tourist destination.