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Sat, 3 May 1997 14:20:14 GMT
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Cultural Tourism
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Ken Heard <[log in to unmask]>
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        I think the phrase you want is heritage tourism.  ALL tourism is
cultural, because everything everybody does is cultural.  For example, a
tourist going to Florida with the sole purpose of attending baseball
exhibition games during spring training is a cultural tourist.

                        Ken Heard
                        Consultant Museologist
                        Coordinator
                        Technology and Transport Museums Sector
                        Canadian Museums Association

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