Abstract: Known to be one of the oldest districts in Manila is the country’s “Walled City” which is Intramuros, a place in Manila that resisted series of unfortunate events such as bombing, wars, colonial invaders and natural calamities. The study gives emphasis on assessing the Intramuros as a tourist friendly destination. With that, Tourist Friendly Destination Concept is used to assess Intramuros as a whole. Mainly the dimensions of activity, product and space will be assessed. The research is a quantitative study that made use of survey questionnaires which was distributed to a total of 150 respondents using stratified convenience sampling in areas inside Intramuros that has a touristic value. Based on the findings of the researcher, most of the respondents are college graduates that are around 19-24 years old. In addition, the overall assessments of the respondents showed that Intramuros is considered a Tourist Friendly destination in the Philippines.
Keywords: Intramuros, Tourist Friendly Destination Concept, Activity, Product, Space.
Title: INTRAMUROS AS A TOURIST FRIENDLY DESTINATION
Author: Torres, Christine P., Ms. Irene Gueco
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