TTLV: Research on the development of spiritual tourism in Tay Ninh province

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Little Lake          

2. Gender: Male

3. Date of birth: September 20, 1992

4. Place of birth: Tay Ninh

5. Decision No. 2415/2015/QD-XHNV dated October 13, 2015, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recognizing the student.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title:"Research on the development of spiritual tourism in Tay Ninh province"

8. Major: Tourism Code: Pilot Training Program

9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Pham Hung, working at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

10. Summary of the thesis results:

The thesis focused on the following topics:

- Research on spiritual culture and the development of spiritual tourism in Tay Ninh province; a comprehensive theoretical study and general overview of spiritual culture in Tay Ninh;

- Research the current state of spiritual tourism in Tay Ninh through the following issues: Market, spiritual tourists, tourism resources, tourism products, infrastructure and technical facilities serving tourism, tourist routes and destinations, human resources serving spiritual tourism, spiritual tourism promotion activities, and management of spiritual tourism activities in Tay Ninh;

- Based on legal and practical considerations, propose solutions for developing spiritual tourism in Tay Ninh in the future.

11. Practical applications:

- The solutions presented in this thesis are practical and reflect the current state of exploitation of spiritual tourism resources in the province. The results of this thesis help to properly utilize the potential that the province possesses.

- Research on this topic will contribute to the sustainable development of this type of tourism, helping to limit and prevent negative manifestations and activities in the development of spiritual tourism.

- To some extent, the results of this thesis will provide a scientific basis for administrative agencies and religious organizations to propose appropriate solutions to higher authorities, effectively exploit the value of resources, and enhance management in the business and exploitation of spiritual tourism.

12. Future research directions: None

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Ho Tieu Bao 2. Sex: Male

3. Date of birth: September 20, 1992 4. Place of birth: TayNinh

5. Admission decision number: 2415/2015/QD-XHNV by the Rector University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Hanoi National University.

6. Changes in academic process: None

7. Official thesis title: “Research on development of spiritual tourism in Tay Ninh province”

8. Discipline: Tourism Code: Pilot Training program

9. Supervisors: Assoc.Prof. Dr.Nguyen Pham Hung – VNU University of Social Sciences and Humanities.

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

The thesis focus on studying the following contents:

- Researching on the spiritual culture and spiritual tourism development problem of Tay Ninh province, researching on the overview of theories as well as generalize the spiritual culture of Tay Ninh;

- Researching on the reality of Tay Ninh spiritual tourism through the issues: markets tourists of the spiritual tourism, tourism resources, tourism products, technical material facilities, destination, staff, promotional activities, managing activities;

- Defining the solutions to develope Tay Ninh spiritual tourism in the future are relying on the legality and reality.

11. Practical applicability:

- The solutions in this thesis express (show) the realistic situation of Tay Ninh spiritual tourism.

- This thesis was researched that will not only help spiritual tourism sustainable development but also control, prevent bad (negative) activities in this field.

- A part of this thesis outcome will be scientific bases which help administrative body as well as Churches in effective management and exploitation spiritual tourism.

12. Next research directions: None

13. Thesis-related publications: None