Artesanías como identidad cultural y su aporte en el turismo del cantón Babahoyo

The present research about handicrafts as a cultural identity and their contribution to tourism in the Babahoyo canton, capital of the Los Ríos province, aims to identify the contribution of handicrafts to the cultural identity and tourism development of the canton. Crafts are part of the culture of a people and through them we can appreciate history, custom and traditions that have been given throughout history. With this case study, the community in general will benefit mainly the artisans who are dedicated to the elaboration of these products. Descriptive methods were used to collect information, which helped to learn more about handicrafts and the descriptive method in which an interview was applied to an artisan from the city of Babahoyo who is dedicated to making replicas of tourist places in the city. on balsa pole. Among the techniques used, a survey was carried out through a questionnaire, the survey was done with convenience sampling to 115 people due to the current situation of the covid-19 pandemic. To conclude, it was found that many people agree that handicrafts are part of the canton's tourism, however, there is not the necessary promotion and many tourists cannot easily access them since in the city there is no specific place where the Visitors can purchase souvenirs that show the culture of the city of Babahoyo.

• Главный автор: Navarrete Álvarez, Linda Jamilex (author)
• Формат: bachelorThesis
• Опубликовано: 2021
• Предметы: Artesanías; Identidad cultural; Turismo; Desarrollo turístico
• Online-ссылка: http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/11111