Mechanism of Tourists’Happiness in Traditional Village Tourism
刊名 Journal of Landscape Research
作者 JIANG Juan, LIU Yu
作者单位 Guangdong Polytechnic of Industry and Commerce, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510510, China
DOI 10.16785/j.issn 1943-989x.2024.4.018
年份 2024
刊期 4
页码 73-79
关键词 Traditional village, Qiangang ancient village, Nostalgia, Cultural attachment, Happiness
摘要 In recent years, traditional villages have emerged as popular tourist destinations due to their
distinctive resource value. Typically situated in remote and less developed areas, traditional villages boast
primitive natural surroundings and rich historical and cultural heritage. These characteristics offer urban
dwellers a temporary escape from the complexities of modern life, allowing them to experience physical
and mental rejuvenation, mental relaxation, and overall happiness during their visit. By conducting a
review of the existing literature concerning tourists’ happiness in traditional villages, this study establishes
a framework to understand tourists’ happiness in traditional village tourism. Using the Qiangang ancient
village in Conghua District, Guangzhou as a case study, the research examines the current state of rural
characteristics, the establishment of cultural brands, and the promotion of the active utilization of ancient
villages within the context of integrating culture, sports, tourism, and agriculture. Based on this analysis,
the author proposes strategies to enhance tourists’ happiness, including the preservation and development
of rural characteristics, the promotion and preservation of local cultural attributes, and the collaborative
advancement of culture, sports, tourism, and agriculture to engage key stakeholders actively