Review of Literature of the Rural Heritage Tourism Destination

Abstract

Abstract. Rural heritage tourism destination management is an essential knowledge area that should be investigated to achieve sustainable destination, especially for an emerging destination. The goal of this process is to ensure that these elements are thoroughly inspected and rigidly organized due to the main concepts, theories, methods and approaches mentioning different perspectives to tackle these certain elements. In order to cope with the complexity of the relation between the destination elements and its characteristics and sequence of the maturity of the selected destination, all that needs indepth knowledge to assist the researchers in developing and improving different types of approaches and tools, and in structuring and assessing the destination. We develop a neat backbone literature review concerning the all aspects of the sustainable rural heritage tourism destination. We review the existing methods, approaches and theories applied on the relative field, and further study the relevant challenges that have been the target of investigation in the academic literature. The paper is intended to be the newest and the most important existing study on the topic of rural heritage emerging tourism destination. The results are particularly relevant to practitioners seeking a better grasp on managing tourism destination as well as achieving sustainability in tourism destinations. As a major finding of the review, the results strongly suggest the need for more practitioner-oriented and industry-driven empirical studies in the area of flexible managerial framework to cope with special and dynamic characteristics of different tourism destinations.

Rejuvenation of Kajoetangan Urban Heritage Tourism area becomes an icon of Beautiful Malang destinations

“…The development of local identity is a refl ection of local wisdom. Tourism development aims to maximize local values in developing the region (Ahdiati & Kusumanegara, 2020) and become a sustainable tourist destination, especially for developing tourism (Kadi et al, 2014). Kampoeng Heritage Kajoetangan offi cially opened and became a tourist village on April 22, 2018, which the local tourism management group processed as an eff ort to realize the "Beautiful Malang" program (Githa et al, 2020).…”

Community-Based Tourism Transformation: What Does The Local Community Need?

“…As illuminated by Thetsane [60], local communities needs to be involved in policy decision making process to ensure that their needs and concerns are addressed. Thus, tourism capacity to develop also depends on exploration of local potentials [61]. Local communities are the main tourism developers [60].…”

Residents’ Attitude Toward Tourism Development in Bestansur Village

“…It has been showing that the primary objective of the heritage is to take care of the historical properties and maintaining them in good status as pristine as possible, mentioning the target of financial solvency and public access entrance into the decision-making process as a secondary objective. By other words, the heritage objectives tend to focusing on comprising a conservation goal with financial and public access constraints, this has been cared by the countries which have long history to maintaining heritages and relocated the enhance sector of tourism (Kadi et al, 2014).…”