What is it about?

This paper examines the state of the art of German adventure tourism research. It takes a closer look at adventure tourism and comes up with a definition of adventure tourism in German language. Current literature on the topic of adventure in Germany is reviewed. Study programmes and courses with a focus on adventure are discussed, yet there are hardly any to report. This paper postulates more focus on advenmture tourism, both in research and in education.

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Why is it important?

This publication marks the start of reserach on adventure tourism in Germany. It sets the scene for more detailed reserach to come. It will also hopefully lead to more adventure related study programmes.

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This page is a summary of: Abenteuertourismus in der Hochschulausbildung in Deutschland, Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft, January 2016, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/tw-2016-0005.
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