Club Red. Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream - Diane P. Koenker
246 Chapter 6 the amount of time spent learning about old kings and visiting “monuments of the past.” Worst of all was the “exce ...
Post-proletarian Tourism 247 Polish guides at Oswiecim (Auschwitz) a story of egalitarian suffering, where “POWs and citizens of ...
248 Chapter 6 Not all Soviet tourists found the encounter with even a fraternal socialist other to be as horizon-expanding and e ...
Post-proletarian Tourism 249 Some of these tourists were so unhappy they demanded to return home before the end of their visits. ...
250 Chapter 6 Tourist groups noted that their treatment was often inferior to that accorded other groups of socialist tourists; ...
Post-proletarian Tourism 251 tourist travel that tourists seek the familiar as well as the exotic, whether it is the Herald-Trib ...
252 Chapter 6 and rudeness. This was the only negative impression that our trip to Hungary produced among our tourists.”^124 Sov ...
Post-proletarian Tourism 253 Although comprehensive data are lacking, individual trip reports did pro- duce statistics on the so ...
254 Chapter 6 and collective farm workers, many traveling in groups from single enterprises in order to exchange production know ...
Post-proletarian Tourism 255 tarian culture, he noted. “Thus the intelligentsia have less reason to feel a class superiority bec ...
256 Chapter 6 sought liaisons with locals: the reports of trip leaders are rife with disap- proval of a woman’s going off in a c ...
Post-proletarian Tourism 257 and collectivity. Whether in small independent groups of friends or in pack- aged group tours by la ...
258 Chapter 6 tourism was worthy of the socialist label. “Correctly organized and well- conducted excursions, outings, and trave ...
Post-proletarian Tourism 259 people.”^147 Politically themed itineraries proliferated in the 1960s, particu- larly toward the an ...
260 Chapter 6 important feature of tourist trips abroad, as we have seen. And it offered prac- tical advantages in solving logis ...
Post-proletarian Tourism 261 elite, the Soviet intelligentsia made tourism its own. Those virtues that had been ascribed to prol ...
chapter seven The Modernization of Soviet Tourism I n 1978 the trade union chief Aleksei Abukov described the three stages of So ...
The Modernization of Soviet Tourism 263 not exist for us, but we exist for the tourist.”^2 This conceptual shift led to the fi n ...
264 Chapter 7 vacationed as families in Bulgarian and Romanian health resorts and won- dered why they could not do this at home. ...
The Modernization of Soviet Tourism 265 mobility. The inexpensive accessibility of sunny coastal resorts on the Mediterranean do ...
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