Os territórios emergentes de turismo e as redes de turismo comunitário: o caso da Terra Indígena ‘Lagoa Encantada’ do povo Jenipapo-Kanindé, Ceará, Brasil

• Main Authors: Isis Maria Cunha Lustosa, Maria Geralda de Almeida
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Instituto de Investigación Social y Turismo 2011-05-01
• Series: PASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural
• Subjects: Tourism; Emerging Territories; Community Networks
• Online Access: http://www.pasosonline.org/Publicados/9311special/PS0311_09.pdf

This investigation discusses emergent territories of tourism. A rupture can be seen in the phenomenon of massification and new demands for non-standard touristic segments upsurge. Tourist operators diversify travel offers and tourism itineraries for specific demands. New agents who promote tourism are emerging through community associations, non-government organizations,private companies and government institutions or international cooperation agencies. Tourism Network in Latin America emerges. Jenipapo-Kanindé group, at the ‘Lagoa Encantada’ Village, Aquiraz, Ceará State, Brazil, inserted into ‘Tucum Net’ through a self-management project is focused in this report.