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El Salvador culture and tourism

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El Salvador culture and tourism

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  1. Technical English Lic. Tadeo Martinez CULTURE AND TOURISM

  2. Readthequoatation and findthewordswiththefollowingmeanings. Conviced Reveal Culture Job Participants

  3. WHAT IS CULTURE? We can define culture as the beliefs, customs, ideas, arts, etc., of a particular society, group or place.

  4. BEHAVIORS Words and actionswhich are observable: arts, jargon, language, food, norms, dresses, traditions. Edward Hall’s Cultural Iceberg BELIEFS Ourcorevalues: cognitiveprocess, feeling, ideologies, lifeexperiences. VALUES AND PATTERNS Learned ideas of whatisconsideredgoodorbad, rightorwrong, acceptableorunacceptable.

  5. ROLE OF CULTURE IN TOURISM INDUSTRY

  6. CULTURE-TOURISM POSITIVE IMPACT

  7. TOURISM-CULTURE-PLACE IMAGE Thisindicates a strong positive relationshipbetweentourism, culture and place image Revitalizing a country Work Economicgrowth Retainingpopulation Invest Live

  8. PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC REGENERATION Lijiang,China Recently 1998

  9. CULTURE-TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AND EMPLOYMENT

  10. CULTURE-TOURISM NEGATIVE IMPACT

  11. STANDARDIZATION Tourismoften look forrecognizablefacilities in anunfamilarenvironment, likewell-knownfast-food restaurants and hotel chains.

  12. COMMODIFICATION Basicallyitispackaging culture for sale. Sacredsites and objectmaynot be respectedwhenthey are perceived as good to trade.

  13. LOSS OF AUTHENTICITY AND CULTURAL CRASH  Performing real lifedue to tourists tastes.  Cultural clashes can take place as a result of differences in cultures between host and guest  Economicinequality  Irritationdue to touristbehavior.  Job levelfriction.

  14. TOURISM-CULTURE We can concludethat: Thereis a strongrelationshipbetween culture and benefit in tourismindustry. Cultural tourismis a double-edgedsword: There are challenges and benefits. Ensuringsustainability and strictpolicyonmonitoringtouristbehavior and heritage are veryimportant.

  15. EL SALVADOR CULTURE AND TOURISM

  16. FACTS The capital of El Salvador is Thenationalfloweris The oficial currencyis Thepresidentis Thenationalanthem’snameis San Salvador Flor de Izote The American dollar NayibBukele El Salvador NationalAnthem

  17. El SALVADOR CUISINE PUPUSAS Thickcorn tortillas stuffedwithcheese, meat, squash, and orotherfillings. PASTELITOS Flourpastriesfilledwithmeat, potatoes and orcheese. .

  18. El SALVADOR CUISINE TAMALES Boiledpockets of corndough, stuffedwithmeatorsweetcorn and served in banana leaves. YUCA FRITA Friedyoucca, oftenservedwithchicaron (deeo-friendporkcracklings).

  19. El SALVADOR TRADITION AND CELEBRATIONS Most festivals in El Salvador are religious in nature and take place in the summer. INDEPENDENCE DAY It is one of the most important days for Salvadorians. Because that it is so important, every September 15th there is a big celebration that takes places all around El Salvador, mostly with parades that last all day long!

  20. El SALVADOR TRADITION AND CELEBRATIONS THE AUGUST FESTEVITIES Are some of the most festive days in the nation’s capital and the country. These days are the patron saint festivities, Divine Savior of the World. During this week, the beaches, lakes, and rivers get crowded with people enjoying the time off. THE SAN MIGUEL CARNIVAL Is a weekend party that includes live music, parades, and dancing. It takes place on the last weekend in November,

  21. POPULATION AND TOURISM  Almost 90% is of mixedIndian and Spanishextraction  10% are of Europeandescent  El Salvador has aboutonemilliontourists per year  Mainattractions are beaches and eco-tourism.  Per capitaincomeis $7200 per year.

  22. TOURIST ATTRACTIONS SANTA ANA VOLCANO TOUR Santa Ana Volcano tour hike is one of the most spectacular things you can do in El Salvador. The Santa Ana Volcano tour hiking makes you enter into a deep contact with nature. GOLFO DE FONSECA TOUR One of the most beautiful eco-destinations in El Salvador! This tour makes you admire the beauty of the Virgin Islands of this magnificient area.

  23. TOURIST ATTRACTIONS COLONIAL SUCHITOTO DAY TRIP Suchitoto is the best preserved colonial style town of the country. It offers an essence of ancient city with colonial architecture that seems like the time has stopped. PLAYA EL TUNCO Very popular with backpackers and suffers. Playa el Tunco is popular with Salvadorans as well as travelers, and is always packed on weekends.

  24. NOWADAYS TOURIST ROUTES

  25. EL SALVADOR TOURIST ROUTES PRESENTATION • STEP 1: In groups of 5 workonthefollowingpresentation: • Prepare a holidaypackage to yourteacher and partners (yourteacherwillassigneachgrouptheirowntouristroute) .Yourpackagemustinclude: • - Whatisyourrouteabout (places to visit) • - Things to do in thetrip (Activities, itineray, etc) • - Budget (Thecost of thetrip) • - Food • - Accomodations (Where to stay) • STEP 2: Prepare a powerpointpresentation and getready to explainyourholidaypackage to yourpartners. (10 minutes per group)

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