Attributes for Staging Successful Wine Festivals
With the increase in special interest tourism, there is a niche for investigating tourism potential within the rural and urban peripheral zone. Wine-producing regions located in the urban–rural peripheral zone not only provide the spatial context for the development of wine tourism, but with the i...
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2002
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| description | With the increase in special interest tourism, there is a niche for investigating tourism potential within the
rural and urban peripheral zone. Wine-producing regions located in the urban–rural peripheral zone not only
provide the spatial context for the development of wine tourism, but with the inclusion of a temporal ele ment, can also provide the context for the staging of wine-related festivals and events. This article provides
a unique analysis of the visitor market to a wine festival staged in an urban–rural peripheral zone. It investi gates the factors contributing to the successful staging of such an event and demonstrates the importance of
both the location factor and facilities factor contributing to the overall success of the event. This research
highlights the factor of location and its composite variables as being of primary importance for event man agers when staging wine festivals in urban–rural peripheral regions. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-910712023-05-23T00:33:08Z Attributes for Staging Successful Wine Festivals Taylor, Ruth Shanka, Tekle With the increase in special interest tourism, there is a niche for investigating tourism potential within the rural and urban peripheral zone. Wine-producing regions located in the urban–rural peripheral zone not only provide the spatial context for the development of wine tourism, but with the inclusion of a temporal ele ment, can also provide the context for the staging of wine-related festivals and events. This article provides a unique analysis of the visitor market to a wine festival staged in an urban–rural peripheral zone. It investi gates the factors contributing to the successful staging of such an event and demonstrates the importance of both the location factor and facilities factor contributing to the overall success of the event. This research highlights the factor of location and its composite variables as being of primary importance for event man agers when staging wine festivals in urban–rural peripheral regions. 2002 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/91071 http://www.cognizantcommunication.com/ Cognizant Communication Corporation fulltext |
| spellingShingle | Taylor, Ruth Shanka, Tekle Attributes for Staging Successful Wine Festivals |
| title | Attributes for Staging Successful Wine Festivals |
| title_full | Attributes for Staging Successful Wine Festivals |
| title_fullStr | Attributes for Staging Successful Wine Festivals |
| title_full_unstemmed | Attributes for Staging Successful Wine Festivals |
| title_short | Attributes for Staging Successful Wine Festivals |
| title_sort | attributes for staging successful wine festivals |
| url | http://www.cognizantcommunication.com/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/91071 |