Abstract

MONICA, Darias Fuertes; PEREZ HERNANDEZ, María de los Ángeles  and  RAMIREZ PEREZ, Jorge Freddy. Rural Tourism from Popular Education. Experience in the Tobacco Field "Hoyo de Mena", Pinar del Río, Cuba. Estudios del Desarrollo Social [online]. 2017, vol.5, n.2, pp. 52-59. ISSN 2308-0132.

ABSTRACT: This article shows the importance of promoting the development of the rural tourism modality from the Popular Education in Hoyo de Mena, tobacco field belonging to the Tobacco Route in Pinar del Río, Cuba. It is also seen how this process facilitated the revaluation of local identity and community development. Describes the techniques used in the diagnosis that allowed the design of a participatory strategy where cultural values are reinvigorated and the local economy is enlivened. It is observed that action-participation research as a method facilitated the formation of critical subjects capable of transforming their practices and context, self-managing and communicating the values of their natural heritage.

Keywords : rural tourism; Popular Education; local development.

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