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Montserrat Crespi-Vallbona
Researcher at University of Barcelona
Publications - 19
Citations - 446
Montserrat Crespi-Vallbona is an academic researcher from University of Barcelona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tourism & Cultural heritage. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 18 publications receiving 330 citations.
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The meaning of cultural festivals: stakeholder perspectives in Catalunya.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyse the discourse on cultural festivals from the perspective of stakeholders involved in traditional and popular culture events in Catalunya and find that there is a high level of agreement about the aims of cultural events and the cultural content that is appropriate for them.
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Role of food neophilia in food market tourists’ motivational construct: The case of La Boqueria in Barcelona, Spain
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors advocate the study of local food markets to explore fundamental issues about the relationship between these urban tourist attractions and visitors' motivation and satisfaction, and conclude that tourists visiting food markets are motivated mainly by cultural experience and interaction with local producers, while food neophilia plays a significant moderator role.
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Food markets visitors: a typology proposal
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on food markets popularity among tourists and differentiate clusters of tourists based on their behavior during their visit of these food halls, and two homogenous clusters were identified and labelled as apathetic-market visitors and food-market lovers.
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Wine lovers: their interests in tourist experiences
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the intrinsic components of wine tourism products that satisfy the consumers and analyze the economic development of wine regions, away from consolidated tourist destinations, by reviewing the literature on culture and gastronomy as tourism-driving forces of hinterland development and the needs of wine lovers in their tourism experiences.
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Satisfying experiences: guided tours at cultural heritage sites
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the design of guided tours that offer satisfying experiences at heritage sites, including cultural heritage museums and cultural heritage sites. But, they do not discuss the role of tourists in the design and management of these tours.