Abstract
The authors identify five driving forces of changes that are shaping the discourses about food tourism. The paper aims to discuss this issue. The approach in this paper is a general review. the five driving forces identified are: food tourism as political capital; food tourism as a visionary state; what it means to be a foodie; the derive for affluence and exclusivity; fluid experiences in a post-modernist world. The five drivers are identified as the core of any food tourism strategy for policy makers.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 95-98 |
| Journal | Journal of Tourism Futures |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue number | 1 |
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| Publication status | Published (in print/issue) - Mar 2016 |
Keywords
- Futures
- Food Tourism
- Drivers