Economic Themes (2021) 59 (3) 3, 341-356
Ljiljana Lešević, Dejan Ž. Đorđević, Vukašin Šušić
Abstract: Mountain areas with their environment and facilities, appear as important parts of tourist regions with a potential for the development of complementary activities and a year-long tourism. Possibilities for the development of mountain tourism depend on the size of the mountain area, the nature protection regime, the equipment with infrastructure, the creation of conditions for vacation and recreation and the involvement of the local population in the process of development and protection. The area of southwestern Serbia has a quality and diverse potentials for the development of mountain tourism, of which only a part has been activated. The paper analyzes the potentials and various possibilities for the development of mountain tourism with a special emphasis on the mountains of southwestern Serbia.
Keywords: mountain tourism; mountain centers; southwestern Serbia; Zlatibor; tourism potential
POTENTIALS OF MOUNTAIN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHWESTERN SERBIA
Ljiljana Lešević, Dejan Ž. Đorđević, Vukašin Šušić
Abstract: Mountain areas with their environment and facilities, appear as important parts of tourist regions with a potential for the development of complementary activities and a year-long tourism. Possibilities for the development of mountain tourism depend on the size of the mountain area, the nature protection regime, the equipment with infrastructure, the creation of conditions for vacation and recreation and the involvement of the local population in the process of development and protection. The area of southwestern Serbia has a quality and diverse potentials for the development of mountain tourism, of which only a part has been activated. The paper analyzes the potentials and various possibilities for the development of mountain tourism with a special emphasis on the mountains of southwestern Serbia.
Keywords: mountain tourism; mountain centers; southwestern Serbia; Zlatibor; tourism potential
