Υδροθεραπευτικά κέντρα υγείας - προοπτικές εξέλιξης θεραπευτικού τουρισμού απομακρυσμένων νησιωτικών περιοχών : μελέτη περίπτωσης νήσου Νισύρου
Hydrotherapist health-care centers - potential therapeutic tourism development prospects of remote islands, case study of Nisyros island
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Keywords
Υγεία ; Εναλλακτικός τουρισμός ; Τουρισμός υγείας ; Ιατρικός τουρισμός ; Ιαματικός τουρισμός ; Υδροθεραπευτικός τουρισμός ; Τουρισμός ευεξίας ; Health ; Alternative tourism ; Health tourism ; Medical tourism ; Spa tourism ; Therapeutic tourism ; Wellness tourismAbstract
This project aims to develop the state of hydrotherapist tourism, especially in remote island areas (Nisyros Island) and the discovery of appropriate proposals for much-needed development. The work consists of 7 chapters. The first chapter is about the well know definitions of tourism, the basic forms and its role in the world. The second chapter deals with the characteristics of the Greek tourism development and contribution in the gross domestic product. In chapter three health tourism is present as well as forms of hydrotherapy, therapeutic qualities of thermal waters and baths, the main categories of spas in Greece, the disease categories and respectively the indicated thermal springs. The fourth chapter presents deals with the features of tourism in the region of thermal spring of the Nisyros center. The fifth chapter deals presents the spa tourism development prospects in Greece and abroad. The sixth chapter deals with the development of hydro therapeutic tourism in Nisyros. In seventh and final chapter of this project general conclusions and recommendations are presented.