Local cheese in farmers’ markets: community and tourism development in Canterbury, New Zealand

Food tourism has been spreading during the recent decades, both in urban environments and in rural areas. Food is a key motivation for many trips. This research delineates the conceptual linkages between food tourism and local community development. To achieve this, the study sets the relationship t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Fusté-Forné, Francesc
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:10256/13780
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10256/13780
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Turisme gastronòmic
Food tourism
Turisme rural
Farms -- Recreational use
Turisme de muntanya
Mountains -- Recreational use
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Sumario:Food tourism has been spreading during the recent decades, both in urban environments and in rural areas. Food is a key motivation for many trips. This research delineates the conceptual linkages between food tourism and local community development. To achieve this, the study sets the relationship that exists among local cheese producers and farmers’ markets in the region of Canterbury (New Zealand). The wide natural appeal and a traditional community sense of place come together in a place where both hosts and guests are delighted to experience the taste of the land through local food