In pursuit of economically competitive agro-tourism sector: the case of Terengganu homestay, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Bachok, Syahriah, Tuan Mohd Amin, Tuan Anisdina, Ab Rahman, Syakir Amir
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Institute of Planners 2018
• Subjects: GV Recreation Leisure; H Social Sciences (General); HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology; HT401 Rural groups. Rural sociology; HT51 Human settlements. Communities
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/66445/1/In%20pursuit%20of%20Economically%20competitive%20agro%20tourism%20sector_Planning%20Malaysia%202018.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/66445/7/66445_In%20pursuit%20of%20Economically%20competitive%20agro%20tourism%20sector_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/66445/; http://www.planningmalaysia.org/index.php/pmj/article/view/471/381

Agro-tourism is more than just a tourist product. It is a journey to a new sensation or positive behavior concerning the environment, the community and culture. It also one of the diversified sub-sectors that provide opportunities and choices for the rural community, commonly associated with agricul...