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Tourism Through Authenticity

Posted by: Nate Berg

2 August 2009 - 5:00am

This episode of Smart City examines some new thinking in the realm of city tourism, focusing providing visitors more authentic experiences.

Host Carol Colletta talks with Alex Pattakos, co-editor of a new book called "Creative Tourism, A Global Conversation".

"In it, he and others describe how cities can offer customized, authentic and meaningful experiences to their visitors that are tied to the uniqueness and 'spirit' of a place."

Full Story: Creative Tourism
Source: Smart City, July 29, 2009
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