The rural village as an open door to nature-based tourism in Portugal: The Aldeia da Pedralva case

This case study describes a good practice in the rural tourism fi eld. At the end of 2005, a young entrepreneur found a deserted village in the South of Portugal, where only seven locals were left from the initial dwellers. He and his colleagues decided to buy and rebuild the houses, a pile of ruins...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Agapitoa, Dora (author)
Other Authors: Mendes, Júlio (author), Pinto, Patrícia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/4344
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/4344