Introduction to Wellness TourismLaajuus (2 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

The past years have seen vast development in the wellness industry e.g., spas and wellness hotels around the globe. This course is created as a summer online course by Turku University of Applied Sciences.

After completing the course the student can:
• distinguish the differences between businesses representing basic hospitality and tourism services and those providing services based on
wellness tourism
• recognise the trends in wellness tourism and identify the different wellness concepts

Sisältö

• Basics in tourism and hospitality business
• Determinants and trends of wellness tourism
• Wellness concepts: spa, wellness tourism, thermal & mineral, nature wellness, and other wellness lifestyles