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- SHARING CULTURE THROUGH TOURISM - DOURO VALLEY STORYING TELLINGPublication . Carvalho, Ana Branca; Bonito, ÁlvaroNowadays one of the purposes of Portugal is identifying and exploring the art of living together. More and more sharing different cultures with storying telling is our main purpose. Culture and heritage are often the reason for travel associated to storying telling. In the north of Portugal, there is a famous river - DOURO. The Douro landscape reflects its ancient and deep connection with the culture of wine, creating a picture of Man and Nature working side by side in search of the perfect wine. As this conference aims, the culture is the entangling web of symbols, sounds, rituals, rites and practices by which we become persons and by which we can grow. Lifestyle typically reflects: an individual's attitude, a way of life, values, stories or world view. During the Roman period, particularly following the 1st century A.D., the wine culture advanced rapidly, leaving traces of stone tanks and wine cellars in various archaeological sites in the region. The Douro wines have ancient roots and they have evolved over many years into this liquid delicacy that nowadays delights our taste buds. Drinking a glass of Port Wine is like drinking a glass of history itself, the history of this region governed by wine. A Valley full of history…and stories!!
- WATER AS AN ANSWER TO WELLNESS AND WELFARE – A PUBLIC SERVICEPublication . Carvalho, Ana Branca; Bonito, ÁlvaroHealth, spa’s, hydrotherapy, tourism, welfare and economic interests become deeply intertwined components Several situations call for new social restructuring forms and styles of life, but also cover other environments and cultures capable to provide access to more time and leisure, which is reflected by behavioral changes and appellative alternative medicines. It is in these situations that the phenomena of Hydrotherapy/SPA’s and tourism, coming from times of yore, with its entire range of activities, have achieved great strength, also appearing as an answer to these well-being matters ( Leandro, E. et al, 2014). In 2014, almost half of the customers who have chosen to use the, were aged between 36 and 65 years (25,300/p) and 29% between 16 and 35 years (15,200/p). This type associated with new dilemmas, which affect individuals in nowadays societies, always in search of more welfare, when human aspirations have no boundaries, diseases assume facets that are not always easy to identify (Carvalho,A. et al). This increasing development has a great importance at social level. The Portuguese Spa demand has been growing. The impact of this kind of development in social culture. This research aims to analyse - How this impact call for new social restructuring forms and styles of life, but also cover other environments and cultures capable to provide access to more time and leisure.