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Soundscapes of Health Resorts in Poland and their Revitalization

open access: yesTechnical Transactions, 2020
The objective of the studies was to recognise the need for and possibilities of preserving and revitalizing the soundscapes of health resorts in Poland.
Bernat Sebastian
doaj   +1 more source

The Sustainable Business Model of Spa Tourism Enterprise—Results of Research Carried Out in Poland

open access: yesJournal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2021
The article presents the results of the analysis of the elements of business models of spa tourism enterprises in the context of the principles of sustainable development in tourism business.
Adam R. Szromek
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International trends in health tourism: Implications for thermal spring tourism in the Western Cape Province of South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Travel to thermal springs for the sake of health and healing can be traced at least as far back as the ancient Greeks and Romans, with the earliest forms of tourism being based on apparent curative powers of mineral-rich thermal waters.
Boekstein, Mark, Spencer, John
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Solar Climate Features Taking into Account the Morphometric Conditions of the Area and the Possibility of Using Them in Heliotherapy on the Example of the Cieplice and Kołobrzeg Health Resorts (Poland)

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2021
Global solar radiation is an important atmospheric stimulus affecting the human body and has been used in heliotherapy for years. In addition to environmental factors, the effectiveness of global solar radiation is increasingly influenced by human ...
Dawid Szatten, Mirosław Więcław
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Sustainable Development of Health Resorts in Poland

open access: yesBarometr Regionalny, 2018
The objective of this article is to prove the legitimacy of implementing sustainable development in health resorts. The main focus is on health resorts in Poland, but the European context was also taken into account.
Sebastian Bernat
doaj   +1 more source

Transformation of Business Models in Spa Enterprises for Medical Purposes in Situations of Epidemic Threats

open access: yesJournal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2021
The suspension of tourism due to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an almost complete halt in the activities of the tourism industry. This paper attempts to assess the ability to use the potential of health tourism enterprises in counteracting the SARS ...
Adam R. Szromek
doaj   +1 more source

Socio-economic development of coastal health resort communes in Poland

open access: yesJournal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2022
The health resort communes have a significant impact on the functioning of the local government. On the one hand, they enhance the development of tourism, but on the other hand, they inhibit the development of other branches of economy.
Wioletta Szymańska , Anna Wiśniewska
doaj   +1 more source

Developing Dementia-Friendly Tourism Destinations: An Exploratory Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Dementia is emerging as a global issue. Increases in life expectancy create an older population structure with accompanying health needs but also high lifestyle expectations.
Alzheimer’s Society   +32 more
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‘Mountain resorts’: origins and evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The paper discusses the background for the emergence of such ‘mountain resorts’, their types and changes in their mode of operation. Some theoretical and practical issues will be illustrated with examples derived from Europe, North America, Asia and ...
Kowalczyk, Andrzej
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Changes in the tourist function of Kujawy health resorts (based on the capacity and type of accommodation)

open access: yesTourism, 2019
The article is an attempt to verify the hypothesis that the tourist function in Polish health resorts is becoming increasingly diversified. It presents data concerning the capacity and type of accommodation in three Kujawy health resorts, as well as ...
Andrzej Matczak
doaj   +1 more source

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