RT Journal Article
T1 Challenges of Spa Tourism in Andalusia: Experts’ Proposed Solutions
A1 Anaya-Aguilar, Rosa María
A1 Gemar-Castillo, Germán
A1 Anaya-Aguilar, Carmen
A2 Alonso-Almeida, María-del-Mar
A2 Hyun, Sunghyup Sean
K1 Viajes - Aspectos sanitarios
AB Water is the common thread and attraction factor of the tourism facilities called “spas”,which are part of health and beauty services. Spa use is currently experiencing a boom that reflectschanges in populations, such as an increase in economic wellbeing and a desire to reunite with nature. This research’s objectives were to understand spa tourism’s structural and operational dimensions and to assess this sector’s current situation by using the Delphi method with a panel of 22experts. The results show that these experts believe that, in Andalusia, spas energize the area as atourism destination through their natural resources and conservation of key elements. However,spa development policies are scarce, including a lack of autonomous community laws regardingthese facilities
PB MDPI
YR 2021
FD 2021-02-13
LK https://hdl.handle.net/10630/33008
UL https://hdl.handle.net/10630/33008
LA eng
NO Anaya-Aguilar, R.; Gemar, G.; Anaya-Aguilar, C. Challenges of Spa Tourism in Andalusia: Experts’ Proposed Solutions. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 1829. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18041829
DS RIUMA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Málaga
RD 21 ene 2026