Cultural Tourism Development Strategy of Phuchaosamingprai Community in Samutprakarn Province to be the Cultural Tourism Area

Abstract

The purposes of this research were: 1) to study situations and needs of cultural
tourism of Puchaosamingprai community. 2) to develop the strategies of cultural tourism
development strategies of Puchaosamingprai community. The methodology of this research
were mixed of policy research and Ethnographic Delphi Futures Research. The data were
collected by in-depth interview form eighteen informants and twenty experts assessed the
importance and appropriateness of strategies, tactics, goals and procedures. The results
showed as following: (1) situation and need of tourism for Puchaosamingprai community
had tourist area could develop for cultural tourism by supporting community community
participation for development. results showed as following: 1) situation and need of tourism
for Puchaosamingprai community had tourist area could develop for cultural tourism by
supporting community community participation for development. 2) Cultural Tourism
Development Strategy of Phuchaosamingprai Community in Samutprakarn Province through
the vision was to promote cultural tourism area of Puchaosamingprai community by
community participation. There were three strategies, consisting of: 1) improve and
develop tourist area in the community. Both in architecture, culture and life of community.
2) to support community stakeholder by communities participation for cultural tourism
development. 3) to develop marketing strategies and publicity to attract both domestic and
foreign tourists to attention to tourism in the community. The strategies based on expert
evaluation found that the strategies are appropriate.