Rural Tourism an Opportunity for Sustenable Development

Slusariuc Gabriela Corina
2018 Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series  
The study highlights the importance of rural tourism from a social economic perspective in rural areas. Tourism benefits tourists, hosts, but also the community in which they run. Turim is of major importance to the economic and social life of the area, with direct, indirect, and induced positive effects. Tourism represent an important source of jobs for rural communities. Tourism not only offers business opportunities to local residents, but it can also enhance local quality of life. Tourism
more » ... n also support local culture in rural areas by encouraging restoration of local and regional historic sites.
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