Open AccessResource Factors of Health Tourism Development in Volyn Region
Author(s) -
Mykhailo Pasichnyk,
O. A. Ilina
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
vìsnik kiïvsʹkogo nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu kulʹturi ì mistectv. serìâ turizm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2618-1460
pISSN - 2616-7603
DOI - 10.31866/2616-7603.4.1.2021.235147
Subject(s) - tourism , resource (disambiguation) , health tourism , business , natural resource , environmental planning , geography , economic growth , environmental protection , political science , economics , computer network , archaeology , computer science , law
The market of health tourism is actively developing in Ukraine and the world. Its infrastructure is expanding, new technologies and methods of disease prevention and treatment are emerging, and a healthy lifestyle is becoming popular. The article considers the main resource factors for the development of health tourism in the Volyn region, which include climatic, as well as the presence of mineral water sources and deposits of therapeutic mud. The analysis of the sanatorium-resort infrastructure, which is the basis of the development of this type of tourism, has been carried out. The connection between the development of health tourism and the existing natural and infrastructural prerequisites have been established. The directions of the development intensification of medical and health tourism in the region have been substantiated.