creating souvenirs through traditional practices. (presentation)
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(Presentation) Creating souvenirs through traditional practices: An analysis of local products and souvenirs in Muang Paem, Thailand -- By Elisa van der Hoop, Annelies Koorn and Linda Willemse -- June 18, 2013 -- Stenden Rangsit university 2013 & CBT-I -- Muang Paem community, Pang Mapha, Mae Hong Son, Thailand -- The Thailand Community Based Tourism Institute (CBT-I)TRANSCRIPT
An analysis of local productsand souvenirs In Muang Paem, Thailand
Elisa van der HoopAnnelies KoornLinda Willemse
Creating souvenirsthrough traditionalpractices:
OverviewSubject
Process
Outcomes
Recommendations
SubjectWhy local products and souvenirs?
Difference local product – souvenir
Authentic
Process
Desk research – Elisa
Article plan
Observation
Interviews
Self experience - workshops
Outcome: self-relianceHigh extent of self-reliance
Creation of own products
Adaption to modern world
Outcomes: local productsWeaving – main
Cooperative sales & home sale
Sold at workshops
Sales among community
members
No local shop
Outcomes: adaption of products
Adaption to tourists’ needsBags with zippers
SouvenirsScarfsDolls (new)
Authenticity
Outcomes: missedopportunities
Short stay tourists
Slow sales Mae Hong Son
RecommendationsContinue traditional processes
Strenghten cooperation shops
Sales in local shop
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