Novas formas de alojamento turístico

: o Glamping

Abstract

This dissertation will deal with the new ways of tourist accommodation, seeking to highlight the latest developments, among which glamping can appear in multiple molds. In parallel, the bungalows, eco pods, mobile homes, and tree houses, as they present such a different and hybrid tent structure, will be analyzed in the end. The truth is, that recently, in the tourism sector, we have been assisting to a revolution and modernization regarding the level of accommodation offers, that provides unique and different experiences comparing to the usual ventures existing so far. However, the so-called new forms of tourist accommodation, as they have their own characteristics, require due care and deepening regarding to the regime and urbanistic concerns. We add that the issues we intend investigate and discuss are urban-environmental in nature. Thus, we start by elaborating a brief framework on tourist developments, then we will focus, firstly on Glamping, trying to discuss a possible regime – which to this day in non-existent; followed by bungalows, eco pods, mobile homes and tree houses. Finally, the central objective of the following pages will therefore be to provide an urban framework of Glamping.

Date of Award	15 Dec 2022
Original language	Portuguese
Awarding Institution	Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Supervisor	Fernanda Paula Oliveira (Supervisor)