ROUTE 66 KAO TURISTIČKA ATRAKCIJA

undergraduate thesis

• Title (english): ROUTE 66 AS TOURIST ATTRACTION
• Author: Iva Zorica
• Mentor: Petra Barišić (mentor)
• Granter: University of Zagreb; Faculty of Economics and Business; Zagreb
• Defense date and country: 2021-07-15, Croatia
• Scientific / art field, discipline and subdiscipline: SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Trade and Tourism

Abstract

Ruta 66 nastala je 1926. godine, i jedna je od najpoznatijih autocesta u Sjedinjenim Američkim Državama. Prostire se dužinom od 3940km, a prolazila je kroz 8 država. Ruta 66 je započinjala u Čikagu, a završavala u Santa Monici. U radu će se prikazati ruta 66 kao turistička atrakcija te njena kulturna i povijesna važnost za Ameriku. Istraživanje rada obuhvaća važnost turističkih atrakcija i kulturnog nasljeđa za turističku destinaciju na primjeru rute 66, te njen povijesni značaj za razvoj kulturnog turizma i potencijala same turističke destinacije. Dodatna pozornost će se posvetiti povijesnom pregledu rute 66, turističkom razvoju rute, turističkom potencijalu i zanimljivostima te poznatim ugostiteljskim objektima na ruti. Na primjeru paket aranžmana prezentirati će se sami doživljaj živopisne ceste.

Abstract (english)

Route 66 originated in 1926, and is one of the most famous highways in the United States. It stretches for 3940 km and passed through 8 countries. Route 66 started in Chicago and ended in Santa Monica. The paper will present Route 66 as a tourist attraction and its cultural and historical importance for America. The research includes the importance of tourist attractions and cultural heritage for a tourist destination on the example of route 66, and its historical significance for the development of cultural tourism and the potential of the tourist destination itself. Additional attention will be paid to the historical overview of route 66, the tourist development of the route, the tourist potential and attractions, and the well-known catering facilities on the route.The experience of a picturesque road will be presented on the example of a package deal.

• Keywords: turistička atrakcija; route 66; kulturni turizam; turistička destinacija
• Keywords (english): tourist attraction; route 66; cultural tourism; tourist destination
• Language: croatian
• URN:NBN: urn:nbn:hr:148:771555
• Study programme: Title: Business Economics; Study programme type: professional; Study level: undergraduate; Academic / professional title: stručni/a prvostupnik/ prvostupnica ekonomije (stručni/a prvostupnik/ prvostupnica ekonomije)
• Type of resource: Text
• File origin: Born digital
• Access conditions: Open access
• Created on: 2021-09-21 13:44:56