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The CREATOUR Observatory delivered the new interesting book Creative Tourism, Regenerative Development, and Destination Resilience.

The book draws upon the international conference, “Creative Tourism, Regenerative Development, and Destination Resilience”, which was held 8 to 10 November 2022 in the Azores, featuring research papers from diverse locations including Australia, Iceland, and Japan. These papers provide valuable insights into the practical implementation of regenerative and creative tourism initiatives, highlighting how these approaches can be tailored to specific cultural contexts and contribute to sustainable tourism development.

The book is available for free download here.

The CREATOUR Observatory is a sister project of SECreTour, member of its Network of Common Interest.

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