期刊名称：Journal of Environmental and Tourism Analyses
印刷版ISSN：2286-2838
电子版ISSN：2286-3745
出版年度：2014
卷号：2
期号：1
页码：66-74
出版社：Bucharest University
摘要：Api-tourism, as a form of tourism that deals with culture and traditions of rural communities could be considered as one of the most sustainable way of development and a niche tourism. Api-tourism is a form of tourism connected with beekeeping as a traditional profession and with bee products in ecological, food and medicinal aspects. The activities related to api- tourism include visits in apiaries, open-air museums and bee museums where tourists have the opportunity to observ e a beekeeper's work, a method of making honey, its properties and specifics, to find out about other bee products, to watch how bee colony live, to recognize ecological correlation between a man and bees . The purpose of this article is to show good practice in api- tourism obs erved in Europe. The study is based on field research conducted in apiaries, bee museums and educational farms in the years 2012-2014
