Equestrian tourism: an opportunity for portuguese

Portugal provides a large number of factors that boost the development of the national equestrian tourism. It represents an opportunity for the qualification and differentiation of the national tourism, to stimulate rural economies, to combat seasonality and asymmetries.This study want to understand the importance, for the equestrian tourist, of the critical success factors such as the Lusitano horse, the national equestrian culture, the landscape diversity, among others. Also, how they can contribute to the differentiation of the national equestrian tourism for international destinations that are already deployed in the market.For this study is crucial to know the perspective of those involved in the various equestrian tourism activities. In this sense, a group of companies were selected and exploratory interviews were conducted that contributed to important outputs in the construction of the questionnaire.The research was attended by 110 individuals, with different profiles, motivations and types of involvement. From the analysis, it is concluded that the critical success factors are significant in motivating equestrian tourists, namely the quality of equestrian infrastructures, the Lusitano horse, the hospitality, among others. It is also possible to analyze that the equestrian tourist demonstrates a strong commitment: they are knowledgeable, read a lot about riding and belong to equestrian clubs.Finally, the factor analysis highlight the agreement between participants and a significant number of statements made in the questionnaire related to motivation and involvement. It is possible to conclude that equestrian tourists look for relaxing moments and opportunities to expand their equestrian knowledge.

Five old friends and A young prince,

Title vignette.

Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society.

Mode of access: Internet.

The house of cobwebs, and other stories /

The work of George Gissing -- A chronological record -- The house of cobwebs -- A capitalist -- Christopherson -- Humplebee -- The scrupulous father -- A poor gentleman -- Miss Rodney's leisure -- A charming family -- A daughter of the lodge -- The riding-whip -- Fate and the apothecary -- Topham's chance -- A lodger in Maze pond -- The salt of the earth -- The pig and whistle.

The works of G.J. Whyte-Melville /

"Of this edition of Whyte-Melville's works ten hundred and fifty copies only have been printed ..."

The Atlantic book of modern plays /

The Philosopher of Butterbiggens / Harold Chapin -- Spreading the news / Lady Gregory -- The Beggar and the King / Winthrop Parkhurst -- Tides / George Middleton -- Ile / Eugene O'neill -- Campbell of Kilmhor / J.A. Ferguson -- The sun / John Galsworthy -- The knave Hearts / Louise Saunders -- Fame and the poet / Lord Dunsany -- The captain of the gate / Beulah Marie Dix -- Gettysburg / Percy Mackaye -- Lonesome-Like / Harold Brighouse -- Riders of the sea / John Millington Synge -- The Land of Heart's Desire / William Butler Yeats -- The Riding to Lithend / Gordon Bottomley -- Night Watches / Allan Monkhouse -- Glory of the Morning / William Ellery Leonard -- Trifles / Susan Glaspell.

Illinois wildlife and nature viewing guide /

This book is an exciting resource that enables you to explore more than 90 of our state's most beautiful and educational natural areas. Each site description focuses on what types of animal and plant life can be observed, what trails are available for hiking and horseback riding, noteworthy features of the site, maps with directions and more. Also included is an illustrated look at six-distinctive habitats found in Illinois and what species are found in each area.

Über verzierung gymnastischer übungplätze durch kunstwerke im antiken geschmacke.

Describes in detail the reliefs on the walls of the riding-school in Dessau, illustrating the history of horsemanship.

Reprinted glossaries,

Issued in 4 parts (nos. 1, 5, 6, and 23 of the society's Publications, forming vols. II and III, no. 1) Each part has special t.-p., contents, and index. General title in v. 1 (vol.II of the series)

Two women on horseback

On verso: Riding-6 (Daybook, image #8)

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Houses on Murray Ave.

Boy on bicycle in front of M. Staebler Bicycles shop

Michael Staebler bicycle shop, West Washington St.

Vic Heyliger, UM Ice Hockey, 1936 vs Minnesota

[Ensian caption: Heyliger assumes a precarious angle as he attempts to steal the puck while riding in on this sturdy gopher.]