Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 13
The sanctuary as a means of organizing urban space: a case study of selected sanctuaries in Poland
(Versita, 2012-01-31)
This paper attempts to show that a sanctuary can alter urban space. A sanctuary is a very special place because of its religious nature and attracts both pilgrims and tourists. The spatial structure of a sanctuary is ...
Changes in the Number and Capacity of Hotels in Poland
(Lodz University Press, 2018-03-01)
The author’s aim is to identify changes in the rate, intensity and direction of hotel development, as well as their number, type and capacity of in Poland, by category and province in 1990-2015. The objective is to define ...
Murals as a Tourist Attraction in a Post-Industrial City: A Case Study of Łódź (Poland)
(Lodz University Press, 2018-03-01)
The article presents the development of Łódź murals in the 21st c. and the opinions of the participants of tours organized in 2014 by the Urban Forms Gallery. Their objectives include saturating the urban fabric with street ...
Pro-Ecological Hotel Policies as Assessed by Guests
(Lodz University Press, 2018-03-01)
The purpose of the research was to learn whether pro-ecological policies are important to guests staying at hotels. It is based on a survey of 274 guests staying at 23 hotels in Poland. Research has shown that 32.1% of ...
SKI Touring in Poland: Who Takes Part in this Form of Specialised Tourism? How Do They Take Part and Why?
(Lodz University Press, 2017-02-18)
The article presents a description of ski touring by Polish tourists. The author is looking for answers to the following questions: Who goes on this form of tourism? How and why? How experienced are the tourists? Are they ...
Conditions and Prospects for the Development of Ornithological Tourism in Poland
(Lodz University Press, 2015-04-18)
The article describes the present condition and the development trends of ornithological tourism in Poland. A questionnaire survey, participant observation and interviews have produced a description of Polish bird-watchers ...
Changes in the tourist function of Kujawy health resorts (based on the capacity and type of accommodation)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)
The article is an attempt to verify the hypothesis that the tourist function in Polish health resorts is becoming increasingly diversified. It presents data concerning the capacity and type of accommodation in three Kujawy ...
Sanktuarium jako organizator przestrzeni miejskiej (na przykładzie wybranych sanktuariów w Polsce)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2011)
This paper attempts to show that a sanctuary can alter urban space. A sanctuary is a very special place because of its religious nature and attracts both pilgrims and tourists. The spatial structure of a sanctuary is ...
Stan i perspektywy rozwoju turystyki ornitologicznej w Polsce
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2015-04-18)
The article describes the present condition and the development trends of ornithological tourism in Poland. A questionnaire survey, participant observation and interviews have produced a description of Polish bird-watchers ...
The tourism attractiveness of Polish libraries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2009-07-22)
The aim of the article is to draw the reader's attention to the tourism attractiveness of renowned Polish libraries. These have attained a tourism function due to tourism exploration and penetration, but remain in the ...