Tea Tourism

While we are aware of the immense potential of tea tourism , it might be worthwhile to understand the dynamics better from grower , consumer and tourism industry perspective. Not enough literature is available on the infant tea tourism industry .Consumers would usually align themselves to learning about tea , rural life and good cuisine from organic products . Enclosed below is an interesting study on wine tourism which could have a good correlation :

www.chios.aegean.gr/tourism/VOLUME_6_No1_art07.pdf

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