Cultural Tourism in the Asia Pacific: An Introduction to Its Heritage, City and Rural Hospitality

The background of the rise of cultural tourism in the Asia Pacific is presented, and a few leading book volumes on cultural tourism are also surveyed and their focus of analysis highlighted. More importantly, the key concerns as to how to achieve a sustainable future of cultural tourism in the Asia Pacific are explored and explained. Supporting the objective of promoting sustainable tourism development in this particular volume are the chapters which have been conceived from appropriate cases across the Asia Pacific region. It ends with a brief discussion in essence of all chapters with their respective and specific characteristics and contributions.