Club Red. Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream - Diane P. Koenker
146 Chapter 4 The combination of high costs and the reputation of mass tourism as a rigorous sporting activity kept tourism out ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 147 receive one. Offi cially, as has been noted, war invalids, pregnant women, and leading pro ...
148 Chapter 4 “distribute putevki mechanically, without thought, and often incorrectly in- forming the recipient that the touris ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 149 Women participated in organized tourist travel in numbers disproportionate to their share ...
150 Chapter 4 caring and attentive group leaders who welcomed and guided “tourists from different corners of the native land, ma ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 151 another, “is our product.” Each head doctor reported on the medical condi- tions and outco ...
152 Chapter 4 staff did not enforce compliance with the regime, and they praised those doc- tors and nurses who provided caring ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 153 the woods, and mass games, cinema, and dancing every night for the dura- tion of their sta ...
154 Chapter 4 the tango and foxtrot were removed from the realm of the permissible, polic- ing cultural tastes proved impossible ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 155 The reality for many vacationers was neither too much uplifting leisure nor too much fun b ...
156 Chapter 4 In theory, if not in practice, robust cultural programming distinguished the purposeful Soviet vacation from the a ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 157 The inadequacy of pleasing food could be blamed above all on the endemic shortages that pl ...
158 Chapter 4 customer was always right, and chefs and serving staff should try to cater even to their capricious requests. A wi ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 159 As the managers planned the restoration of vacations after the war, they had an opportunit ...
160 Chapter 4 the interests of tourists were subordinated to the requirements of the trans- port of goods. First, the passenger ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 161 As Elena Zubkova has written, the rigors and success of the war effort had led many Soviet ...
162 Chapter 4 illustrations depicted the Caucasus Mineral Waters, Crimea, and the Sochi coast. Moreover, each of these sections ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 163 motorboats, playing chess, or hiking a forest path. More destinations re- ceived photograp ...
164 Chapter 4 original goals of the Society for Proletarian Tourism remained embedded in the itineraries and programs of Soviet ...
Restoring Vacations after the War 165 a high level of service that acknowledged their dignity as Soviet people. The people thems ...
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