Club Red. Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream - Diane P. Koenker
66 Chapter 2 Undeterred by any membership gap, the Society for Proletarian Tourism and Excursions developed plans to expand Sovi ...
Proletarian Tourism 67 These fi gures suggest a modest growth in organized tourism in the early 1930s, but they came nowhere nea ...
68 Chapter 2 rest homes and sanatoria in 1934, complained OPTE offi cials, but only fi ve thousand on tourist packages.^39 In it ...
Proletarian Tourism 69 tions for package tourists but criticized some units of the society for focus- ing too much on the commer ...
70 Chapter 2 By 1935 the trade union leadership had begun to take notice of a growing popular interest in tourism, and it critic ...
Proletarian Tourism 71 The Trade Unions Take Control The transfer of tourism affairs to the trade unions and physical culture co ...
72 Chapter 2 er of proletarian tourism, promoting its healthful, purposeful, and rigorous agendas. The most avid proletarian tou ...
Proletarian Tourism 73 equipment like bicycles and ski poles. Only alpinism was likely to receive any support at all.^47 Proleta ...
74 Chapter 2 techniques. The magazine also offered detailed patterns for constructing rucksacks, tents, and kayaks. In the absen ...
Proletarian Tourism 75 specialized equipment, transportation, and skilled service personnel. This industry had to be cost-effect ...
76 Chapter 2 Tourism activists envisioned that the tourist base ( turbaza ) in the So- viet Union would provide the optimal sett ...
Proletarian Tourism 77 coped with bedbugs and lice, soiled mattresses or none at all, no bed linens for cots, no utensils in the ...
78 Chapter 2 The supply of food for tourists on the move posed particular problems in a system in which all provisions were allo ...
Proletarian Tourism 79 A tourist hotel on the slopes of Mount Elbrus, at an elevation of 4,200 meters, opened in 1939, with cent ...
80 Chapter 2 As a service industry, tourism required trained and competent staff. A well-run tourist base employed a full-time m ...
Aspiring tourists receive kayak instruction on water tourism from the OPTE in the Moscow Park of Culture and Rest, 1933. Note th ...
82 Chapter 2 Promoting an unfamiliar leisure activity, tourism activists needed to create a demand for their product, but these ...
Proletarian Tourism 83 On Land and On Sea offered a more evocative drawing of tourist plea- sures in a 1939 full-page advertisem ...
Full-page advertisement for TEU package tours in Na sushe i na more, no. 5 (1939), inside back cover. The headline reads, “Touri ...
Proletarian Tourism 85 woman, hikers with backpacks, resting on a seaside overlook. Down below, an automobile whisked travelers ...
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