TOURISM PUBLIC POLICY AND TERRITORY IN THE THERMAL REGION OF URUGUAY – CASE STUDY: GUAVIYU HOT SPRINGS (1957-2007)

Authors

  • Claudio Quintana

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7784/rbtur.v5i2.435

Keywords:

Tourism and territory. Touristification. Tourism public policy.

Abstract

This paper describes the transformation of space in touristic territory (touristification) and the stages of tourism through which Guaviyú Hot Springs (Paysandu, Uruguay) went. The role of governmental tourism administration strongly conditioned the dynamics and evolution of Guaviyu Hot Springs. The intervention of Public Administration has been a key historical and spatial factor for the development of tourism in the hot springs center.

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Author Biography

Claudio Quintana

Licenciado en Turismo. Universdiad de la República, Uruguay. Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación.

Estudiante de Maestria en Economía y Gestión del Turismo Sustentable. Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay. Facultad de Ciencias Sociales.

Especialización en Políticas para el Desarrollo Local. Centro Latinoamericano de Economía Humana (CLAEH). Uruguay.

 

Director de Turismo de Montevideo (2010 a la fecha). Director de Turismo de Paysandú (2005- 2010)

Published

2011-09-08

How to Cite

Quintana, C. (2011). TOURISM PUBLIC POLICY AND TERRITORY IN THE THERMAL REGION OF URUGUAY – CASE STUDY: GUAVIYU HOT SPRINGS (1957-2007). Revista Brasileira De Pesquisa Em Turismo, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.7784/rbtur.v5i2.435

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