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Religious tourism, Tourism in sacred sites, Intercultural / interreligious dialogue, Cultural tourism, Culinary tourism, Gastronomy tourism, Spiritual tourism
Spain

Biography

Ph.D. in Tourism at the University of Girona. I'm a researcher and teacher at the Art Department of the University of Girona, teaching in the Faculty of Tourism. I have focused my research in the field of cultural tourism, mainly in the field of tangible and intangible heritage related to religious tourism, spiritual tourism, and food tourism as drivers for sustainable development, intercultural dialogue, and peacebuilding.
I'm the director of the UNESCO Chair on Cultural Policies and Cooperation of the University of Girona and a member of the networks: UNESCO- Uniwtin Culture, Tourism and Development; Future for Religious Heritage, NECSTouR, and ATLAS.

Activities

Employment (16)

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2020-03-01 to present | Investigadora ordinària (Departament de Geografia, Historia i Història de l’Art)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

BIM Consultors: Roses, Catalunya, ES

2015 to present | Tasques de consultoria
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2002-10 to 2020-02-29 | Professora associada (Departament de Geografia, Història i Història de l’Art )
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Fundació Paco Puerto: Girona, Cataluña, ES

2017 to 2019 | Docent (Mòdul “Màrqueting cultural” del certificat de professionalitat “Dinamització, programació i desenvolupament d’accions culturals”)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

EUROAULA Escola Universitària: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2016-02 to 2017-06 | Professora (Grau en Turisme)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Ostelea School of Tourism and Hospitality: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2016 to 2017 | Professora (Máster en Governança turística mundial)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Centre d'estudis ADAMS: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2014 to 2016 | Docent (Certificat de professionalitat “Promoció turística local i atenció al visitant")
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2015-05-01 to 2015-07-15 | Personal d'administració i serveis (Facultat de Turisme. Suport per al desenvolupament del MOOC: Cambios en el turismo contemporaneo)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2013-07-18 to 2013-09-17 | Personal d'administració i serveis (Facultat de Turisme. Suport en la redacció de la memòria del doctorat industrial)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Ajuntament d'Olot: Olot, Catalunya, ES

2011-01 to 2011-12 | Foment de l'ocupació (Tasques de coordinació pedagògica i docència de l’acció en sectors emergents que combina formació i treball per a majors de 25 anys)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Aulet i López Restauració: Planes d'Hostoles, Catalunya, ES

2003-01 to 2011-01 | Gerent
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Diputació de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2002-10 to 2002-12 | Tècnica en turisme (Consorci per la Promoció dels Municipis del Lluçanès)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Xarxa d'Escoles de Turisme adscrites a la Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2001-09 to 2002-07 | Becària (Programa I: Gestió del patrimoni cultural històric artístic per al turisme)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Patronat del Call de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

1999-07 to 1999-09 | Informadora turística i ajudant d'administració (Centre Bonastruc ça Porta)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Escola Oficial de Turisme de la Generalitat de Catalunya: Girona, Catalunya, ES

1998-02 to 1999-08 | Becària (Patrimoni cultural)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Ajuntament d'Olot: Olot, Catalunya, ES

1998-07 to 1998-08 | Informadora turística i ajudant d'administració (Centre d'iniciatives turístiques)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Education and qualifications (7)

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2012-11 | Doctorat (Turisme, Dret i Empresa)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2007-10 | DEA en Turisme Cultural (Programa de doctorat Tourism Research)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Université de Toulouse-Le Mirail: Toulouse, Occitanie, FR

2003-11 | Maîtrisse IUP (Metiers du transport, de l’hotellerie, du tourisme et des loisirs)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Escola Oficial de Turisme de la Generalitat de Catalunya i UdG: Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Catalunya, ES

2002-07 | Graduat superior (Gestió turística. Premi Especial al millor expedient acadèmic de la primera promoció.)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Escola Oficial de Turisme de la Generalitat de Catalunya : Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Catalunya, ES

2000-06 | Diplomatura (Turisme)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Institut Batxillerat Montsacopa: Olot, Catalunya, ES

1997 | COU (amb matrícula d'honor)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Institut Batxillerat Montsacopa: Olot, Catalunya, ES

1996 | BUP (excel·lent)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Professional activities (24)

Revista PASOS: Islas Canarias, ES

Avaluadora
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Revista de Estudios Sociales de la Universidad de los Andes: Bogotá, CO

Avaluadora
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage: Dublin, IE

Mmebre de la Editorial board
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Future for Religious Heritage: Brussels, BE

2017 to present
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2016 to present | Membre del Consell assessor (Càtedra de Gastronomia, cultura i turisme Calonge-Sant Antoni)
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Universite Paris-Sorbonne: Paris, FR

2015 to present | Membre de la Càtedra (UNESCO Unitwin "Culture Tourism and Development")
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2010 to present | Tutora de TFM (Màster en Turisme cultural i Direcció i planificació del turisme/European master in Tourism management/)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2004 to present | Tutora de TFG (Diplomatura en Turisme/Grau en Turisme)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Associació d'Amics del Far: Susqueda, Catalunya, ES

2001 to present | Membre de la Junta i Presidenta (Organització d'actes i dinamització turística)
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

INSETUR i Abadia de Montserrat: Montserrat, Catalunya, ES

2015-02 to 2020-02 | Directora i coordinadora (Curs de formació per a guies “Especialització en Montserrat: espiritualitat, cultura i natura” )
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

UNESCO-UNITWIN; Càtedra de Gatronomia, Cultura i Turisme de la Universitat de Girona: Online, ES

2018-01 to 2019-12 | Cursos impartits (MOOC)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Fundació Institut Català de cuina; UB; UdL; UdG; URV; UVic i UOC: Girona i Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2018-05 to 2019-11 | Directora executiva (III Congés català de cuina - terres gironines)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2016-09-01 to 2019-08-31 | Assessora externa (Project MEDFEST)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

University of Primorska: Koper, SI

2019-05-29 to 2019-05-30 | Ponent - Mobilitat ERASMUS (Sessions de 2 hores en "Graduates of Cultural Tourism" i "Master Students of Heritage Tourism")
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Fundació Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2019 | Matrícula d'honor en el Treball Final de Postgrau (Significats i valors espirituals de la natura)
Distinction
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Ajuntament de Figueres, juntament amb altres administracions i organitzacions: Figueres, Catalunya, ES

2019 | Premi Linia innovadora sector turístic (Emprenedors de l'Empordà)
Distinction
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Fundació Abadia de Montserrat, Universitat de Barcelona i Universitat de Girona: Montserrat, Catalunya, ES

2010 to 2019 | Ponent i moderadora (Jornades universitàries de turisme religiós)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Generalitat de Catalunya: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2014 to 2016 | Membre reconegut segons resolució (Grup de Recerca "TRIP: tourism research, innovation and practice")
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Fundació Universitat de Girona i Prefatura de Loja-Equador: Equador, EC

2015-12 to 2015-12 | Coordinadora (Curso de Especialización en Gestión del Turismo)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Sorbonne Université: Paris, Île-de-France, FR

2013-12-16 to 2013-12-16 | Professora convidada - ponent (Sessió de 2 hores “La gestion du Patrimoine Mondiale : le cas du patrimoine religieux, la Vall de Boí”)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Patronat de turisme Girona-Costa Brava: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2012 | Accèssit al treball «Estudi de Turisme Religiós. Turisme Rural» (Premi Yvette Barbaza)
Distinction
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Bisbat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2004 to 2011 | Membre de la Comissió (Pastoral de Turisme i Santuaris)
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Secretaría de Estat de Turismo: Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ES

2008 | Beca "Turismo de España" (modalitat de Tesis doctorals sobre temes turístics)
Distinction
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Associació d'Hoteleria Costa Brava centre: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2000 | Beca Xiquet Sabater
Distinction
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Funding (4)

CULTSENSE – Sensitizing Young travellers for Local cultures

2020-09 to 2023-08 | Grant
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (Brussel·les, BE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

CAMPMASTER

2020 to 2023 | Grant
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (Brussel·les, BE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

INCOME Tourism

2018-01 to 2021-06 | Grant
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (Brussel·les, BE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

013458

Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

NATTUR - Actividades en el Medio Natural, motor de desarrollo sostenible en los territorios transfronterizos pirenaicos de montaña

2018 to 2021 | Grant
European Commission - Interreg-Poctefa (FEDER) (Brussel·les, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

EFA 146/15 NATTUR

Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Works (50 of 58)

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Soundscape, intangible cultural heritage and tourism: a study of the manual ringing of bells in Cervera (Catalonia, Spain)

Journal of Heritage Tourism
2025-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Guilherme Ferreira Rodrigues; Silvia Aulet; Dolors Vidal-Casellas
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Gastronomy tourism: A look at Benedictine monastic products in Europe

International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science
2024-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Natalia Beltrán Peralta; Silvia Aulet; Joaquim Majó Fernández
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Participatory governance of intangible heritage to develop sustainable rural tourism: the timber-raftsmen of La Pobla de Segur, Spain

Journal of Heritage Tourism
2023-09-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Isabel Paulino; Carlos Burgos-Tartera; Silvia Aulet
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Wine and monasteries: Benedictine monasteries in Europe

Journal of Foodservice Business Research
2022-11-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Natalia Beltrán Peralta; Silvia Aulet; Dolors Vidal-Casellas
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Tourism and Peacebuilding From a Holistic Approach

2021 | Book chapter
Contributors: Silvia Aulet; Edgar Tarrés
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Análisis del impacto espiritual del turismo religioso en la experiencia turística: el caso del Camino Ignaciano

ROTUR. Revista de Ocio y Turismo
2021-07-01 | Journal article
Contributors: María Angélica Álvarez Orozco; Silvia Aulet Seranllonga
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Community-Based Tourism through Food: A Proposal of Sustainable Tourism Indicators for Isolated and Rural Destinations in Mexico

Sustainability
2021-06-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Mariana Sosa; Silvia Aulet; Lluis Mundet
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Crossref
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Brand Personality Traits of World Heritage Sites: Text Mining Approach

Sustainability
2021-05-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Mohamed Abdalla Elsayed Hassan; Konstantina Zerva; Silvia Aulet
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Cultural heritage and wine tourism: vi de pagès in Calonge i Sant Antoni

”; In Preceedings of the Heritage, Tourism and Hospitality International Conference HTHIC2020. “Living Heritage and Sustainable Tourism”
2020 | Conference paper
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Ecological Reconversion to Fight Climate Change: the Case of the Monastery of Poblet

In Climate Change, World Heritage and Tourism. 10e séminaire de la Chaire UNESCO et du Réseay UNITWIN-UNESCO “Culture, Tourisme, Développement”
2020 | Conference paper
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Gastronomia com a àmbit academic i científic

Departament d'Agricultura, Ramaderia, Pesca i Alimentació de la Generalitat de Catalunya
2020 | Report
Part of ISSN: 1699-5465
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Pilgrim’s Motivations: A Theoretical Approach to Pilgrimage as a Peacebuilding Tool

International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
2020 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Religious tourism, responsible tourism

The Medieval Magazine
2020 | Journal issue or edition
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Tourism Accessibility and Its Impact on the Spiritual Sustainability of Sacred Sites

Sustainability
2020-11-20 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet
grade
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Architectural Landscape as a Co-creative Experience

Creating and Managing Experiences in Cultural Tourism. Managing Cultural Tourism: a Sustainability Approach
2019 | Book chapter
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Cambio en la gestión de los museos públicos: implicaciones para el turismo

Museologia e Patrimonio, volumen 2
2019 | Book chapter
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Camins, culte i art a en Bas a l’època medieval

Revista Puigsacalm
2019 | Journal issue or edition
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Community Development through Gastronomic Tourism

The Routledge Handbook on Gastronomic Tourism
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781138551558
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Interpretation Tools for Religious Heritage

Tourism, Pilgrimage and Intercultural Dialogue. Interpreting sacred stories
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781789241129
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

L’acolliment turístic als santuaris: la importància de la custodia

Revista d’Etnologia de Catalunya
2019 | Journal issue or edition
Part of ISSN: 1132-6581
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

The role of a high-quality restaurant in stimulating the creation and development of gastronomy tourism

International Journal of Hospitality Management
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85057605849

Contributors: Meneguel, C.R.D.A.; Mundet, L.; Aulet, S.
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet via Scopus - Elsevier

The Semantics of the Sacred: A Tool for Interreligious Dialolgue

Tourism, Pilgrimage and Intercultural Dialogue. Interpreting sacred stories
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781789241129
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Tourism, Pilgrimage and Intercultural Dialogue. Interpreting sacred stories

Wallingford: CAB International
2019 | Edited book
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Tourists' space–time behavior in heritage places: Comparing guided and nonguided visitors

International Journal of Tourism Research
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85062796231

Contributors: Galí, N.; Aulet, S.
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet via Scopus - Elsevier

Visitors at Sacred Sites: The Case of Montserrat

Managing Religious Tourism
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781786393197
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Els fenòmens religiosos com a praxis comunicatives

Communication Papers
2018 | Book review
Part of ISSN: 2014-6752
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Promoción turística y turismo cultural en el territorio

I Congreso Internacional de Estudios Culturales Interdisciplinares. Cultura e identidad en un mundo cambiante
2018 | Conference paper
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Religious Tourism an Overview of its Relevance and Need for Management

Pasijoni na Slovenskem in v Evropi / Passion Plays in Slovenia and Europe
2018 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-961-93149-6-8
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Rutas de la memoria: reflexión sobre su puesta en valor desde una perspectiva sociocultural

I Congreso Internacional de Estudios Culturales Interdisciplinares. Cultura e identidad en un mundo cambiante
2018 | Conference paper
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Spiritual Tourism in Europe: the SPIRIT-Youth project

Tourism and Religion. Issues and Implications
2018 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-1-84541-644-7
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Tourism and religion: sacred spaces as transmitters of heritage values

Church, Communication and Culture
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85068958222

Contributors: Aulet, S.; Vidal, D.
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet via Scopus - Elsevier
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El ají, patrimonio alimentario andino y su aporte al desarrollo turístico. Caso de estudio en Ibarra-Ecuador

Retos del Turismo en Colombia, Ecuador y Venezuela
2017 | Book chapter
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Lo Sagrado en el museo: más allá del objeto literal

Revista Iberoamericana de Turismo – RITUR
2017 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2236-6040
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Monasteries and tourism: interpreting sacred landscape through gastronomy

Revista Brasileira de Pesquisa em Turismo
2017 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Venerating the Virgin: Marian shrines and pilgrimage. The catalan case

Via della Misericordia – The Ways of Mercy
2017 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9788867661664
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Las imágenes en la promoción de los destinos de turismo religioso: el caso de Montserrat

Communication Papers
2017-06-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2014-6752
Contributors: Sílvia Aulet Serrallonga; Dolors Vidal-Casellas
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet via Crossref Metadata Search

Between tradition and innovation: the case of El Celler de Can Roca

Journal of Gastronomy and Tourism
2016 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Girona and its culinary events

Managing and Developing Communities, Festivals and Events
2016 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-84978345604

Contributors: Aulet, S.; Fernandez, J.M.
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet via Scopus - Elsevier

Monasteries, gastronomy and landscape

Conference Tourism and Cultural Landscapes: Towards a Sustainable Approach
2016 | Conference paper
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Gestión de la información y documentación turística local

ADAMS editorial
2015 | Book
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Información y atención al visitante

ADAMS editorial
2015 | Book
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Silvia Aulet

Religious and spiritual tourism as an opportunity for rural tourism: the case of Girona

The European Pilgrimage Routes for promoting sustainable and quality tourism in rural areas
2015 | Conference paper
Part of ISBN: 978-88-6655-812-5
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Social Network Tools as Guides to Religious Sites

Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Management
2015 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781780645230
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Estudi del turisme religiós i espiritual a les comarques gironines, una oportunitat per al turisme rural

Patronat de Turisme Costa Brava Girona
2014 | Book
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Structuration and branding of a religious tourism product: catalonia sacra

PASOS. Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Dolors Vidal Casellas; Sílvia Aulet Serrallonga; Neus Crous Costa
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Religious tourism in Catalonia, a proposal of indicators for a sustainable management

Proceedings of the Second International Conference, Sustainable Religious Tourism
2012 | Conference paper
Part of ISBN: 978-88-97895-01-5
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

El guía como agente de comunicación turística

Manual de comunicación turística: de la información a la persuasión, de la promoción a la emoción
2011 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-84-9984-118-2
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

The role played by culture at the beginnings of the promotion of Barcelona as a tourist city. A case study of the magazine “Barcelona Atracción"

Researching Coastal and Resort Destination Management: Cultures and Histories of Tourism
2011 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-1-4633-0546-8
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Turismo religioso y espacios sagrados: una propuesta para los santuarios de Catalunya

Revista Iberoamericana de Turismo
2011 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2236-6004
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet

Itinerarios culturales en Cataluña, de la idea al proyecto real

Itinerarios culturales. La experiencia del Camino de los Diamantes
2010 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-84-92707-60-7
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvia Aulet
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Peer review (5 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for IGI Global Book Chapter Peer Reviews (1)
Review activity for International journal of environmental research and public health (1)
Review activity for Religions. (1)
Review activity for Sustainability. (2)