2020International Journal of Hospitality and Tourism StudiesOpen access

Creative cultural tourism as a new model of the relationship between cultural heritage and tourism

Mukhles M. Al-Ababneh

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The current study explores creative cultural tourism as a new model of the relationship between cultural heritage and tourism.Cultural heritage with its tangible and intangible components represents an essential part of culture tourism.Many changes have been happened in tourism due to new forms of consumption patterns, tourism activities, and tourism products.These changes require shifting from traditional culture tourism to creative cultural tourism as a new concept of cultural heritage.Tourists face many problems in the traditional culture tourism which is a form of mass tourism, thus, creative cultural tourism came to solve these problems.In addition, this study explains the transformation from traditional culture tourism to creative culture tourism.

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The current study explores creative cultural tourism as a new model of the relationship between cultural heritage and tourism.Cultural heritage with its tangible and intangible components represents an essential part of culture tourism.Many changes have been happened in tourism due to new forms of consumption patterns, tourism activities, and tourism products.These changes require shifting from traditional culture tourism to creative cultural tourism as a new concept of cultural heritage.Tourists face many problems in the traditional culture tourism which is a form of mass tourism, thus, creative cultural tourism came to solve these problems.In addition, this study explains the transformation from traditional culture tourism to creative culture tourism.

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The current study explores creative cultural tourism as a new model of the relationship between cultural heritage and tourism.Cultural heritage with its tangible and intangible components represents an essential part of culture tourism.Many changes have been happened in tourism due to new forms of consumption patterns, tourism activities, and tourism products.These changes require shifting from traditional culture tourism to creative cultural tourism as a new concept of cultural heritage.Tourists face many problems in the traditional culture tourism which is a form of mass tourism, thus, creative cultural tourism came to solve these problems.In addition, this study explains the transformation from traditional culture tourism to creative culture tourism.

Key concepts: Tourism, Cultural heritage, Tourism geography, Cultural tourism, Cultural heritage management, Sociology, Geography, Aesthetics

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