Research: What Do Fishermen Value as a Tourist Experience?
Written by Lari Turunen, Second year student in tourism marketing and management master’s degree program. A new Tourism Marketing and Management research suggests that fishing tourists’ lived experience is always built around the same core elements. The elements in the order of importance are the following: emotional value, social value, and epistemic value. This means […]
Nature tourism is trending as we start to understand how healthy being in nature is
Written by Juho Pesonen, professor of tourism business and the director of Tourism Marketing and Management Master’s degree programme. Nature tourism in Finland is all about “the space to breathe, a time to dream, hiking in summer, cross-country skiing in winter, gathering berries and mushrooms or simply a gentle walk in the woods.” (http://www.visitfinland.com/finrelax/). Nature is […]
Welcome to Tourism Marketing and Management
Written by Juho Pesonen, professor of tourism business and the director of Tourism Marketing and Management Master’s degree programme. Welcome to the blog of International Master’s Degree Programme in Tourism Marketing and Management by University of Eastern Finland. This blog is an essential part of the programme and will bring forth the ideas and news […]