Análisis de la vocación turística de la parroquia San Bartolomé del cantón Sígsig, Azuay, Ecuador

Abstract

The tourist vocation is a concept that is frequently used to refer to places with potential to attract tourists. Thus, to determine if a place has a vocation to carry out activities related to tourism, it requires an analysis that goes beyond determining the presence of tourist attractions. East turns out to be one of the problems in the San Bartolomé parish, since, although has attractions, the analysis of other characteristics is required to define its level tourist vocation. To achieve this objective, the López methodology was used. et al., 2017, which uses different factors that revolve around the fitness variables and capacity of a territory, likewise, the tools used for this research were primary sources, among which are: interviews semi-structured, field work, and participatory workshops. I also know used secondary sources as part of the literature review, data statistical, geographical, among others. Therefore, this research provides a approach to the current situation of tourist activity within the parish, allowing to know their potentialities and aspects to improve, through this It will define the degree of tourist vocation of the study area. Keywords: Tourism. Vocation. Fitness. Ability.