Model of Local Gastronomy Tourism in Eastern Seaboard Area

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Yada Chopthamdee
Narin Sungrugsa

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Tourism and food is hardly separated from each other. Due to the behavior of most tourists when traveling, they want to taste the local food. Food is one of the main activities of tourists. The local gastronomy tourism represents a significant element of local gastronomy tourism. The purpose is to taste local food, learn about the history, culture, and culinary tips by the local food and beverage experts explain things and there may be practice or activity guide manual. The synthesis of local gastronomy tourism in the eastern seaboard area “ALLGAS MODEL” consists of six components: A-Attraction, L-Local Community,  L-Lifestyle and Culture, G-Gastronomy, A-Activity and S-Social Technology. And co-composition 4 elements: potential of space, community participation, internal factors and external factors

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Chopthamdee , Y. . ., & Sungrugsa, N. . . (2020). Model of Local Gastronomy Tourism in Eastern Seaboard Area . Dusit Thani College Journal, 13(2), 403–413. Retrieved from https://so01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/journaldtc/article/view/241080
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