Rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu

This research outlines the analysis of income generation basing on agro-cultural tourism of homestays under the purview of Ministry of Tourism and Culture of Malaysia. Using a case study of Kelantan and Terengganu, the research elaborates on the levels of income generated from agro-tourism, distribu...

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Main Authors: Bachok, Syahriah, Hasbullah, Hafizah, Tuan Mohd Amin, Tuan Anisdina
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spelling iium-337662019-11-24T13:20:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/33766/ Rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu Bachok, Syahriah Hasbullah, Hafizah Tuan Mohd Amin, Tuan Anisdina NA Architecture S Agriculture (General) TX301 The house This research outlines the analysis of income generation basing on agro-cultural tourism of homestays under the purview of Ministry of Tourism and Culture of Malaysia. Using a case study of Kelantan and Terengganu, the research elaborates on the levels of income generated from agro-tourism, distributions, administrations, factors leading to the success of homestays in generating additional income and strategies of infrastructural improvements of homestay. Tourism is one of the largest contributing sectors (13%) to the National Gross Product (RM153 billion) in 2015. Agro-tourism provide opportunities for the visitors to stay and experience the life of an agriculture community in rural areas. Kelantan and Terengganu are rich with agricultural produce, thus have the advantage of showcasing the unique attractions to various tourists’ types. Homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu are limited in research. Hence, this research aims to assess the rural agro-tourism and local community income generated from homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu. Malaysian Institute of Planners 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/33766/1/33766_Rural%20agro-tourism%20and%20local%20community%20income.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/33766/6/33766_Rural%20agro-tourism%20and%20local%20community%20income_scopus.pdf Bachok, Syahriah and Hasbullah, Hafizah and Tuan Mohd Amin, Tuan Anisdina (2019) Rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu. Planning Malaysia, 17 (1). pp. 128-137. ISSN 1675-2615 E-ISSN 0128-0945 https://www.planningmalaysia.org/index.php/pmj/article/view/592/459 http://dx.doi.org/10.21837/pmjournal.v17.i9.592
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topic NA Architecture
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TX301 The house
spellingShingle NA Architecture
S Agriculture (General)
TX301 The house
Bachok, Syahriah
Hasbullah, Hafizah
Tuan Mohd Amin, Tuan Anisdina
Rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu
description This research outlines the analysis of income generation basing on agro-cultural tourism of homestays under the purview of Ministry of Tourism and Culture of Malaysia. Using a case study of Kelantan and Terengganu, the research elaborates on the levels of income generated from agro-tourism, distributions, administrations, factors leading to the success of homestays in generating additional income and strategies of infrastructural improvements of homestay. Tourism is one of the largest contributing sectors (13%) to the National Gross Product (RM153 billion) in 2015. Agro-tourism provide opportunities for the visitors to stay and experience the life of an agriculture community in rural areas. Kelantan and Terengganu are rich with agricultural produce, thus have the advantage of showcasing the unique attractions to various tourists’ types. Homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu are limited in research. Hence, this research aims to assess the rural agro-tourism and local community income generated from homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu.
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author Bachok, Syahriah
Hasbullah, Hafizah
Tuan Mohd Amin, Tuan Anisdina
author_facet Bachok, Syahriah
Hasbullah, Hafizah
Tuan Mohd Amin, Tuan Anisdina
author_sort Bachok, Syahriah
title Rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu
title_short Rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu
title_full Rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu
title_fullStr Rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu
title_full_unstemmed Rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in Kelantan and Terengganu
title_sort rural agro-tourism and local community income: the case study of clustered homestays in kelantan and terengganu
publisher Malaysian Institute of Planners
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/33766/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/33766/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/33766/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/33766/1/33766_Rural%20agro-tourism%20and%20local%20community%20income.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/33766/6/33766_Rural%20agro-tourism%20and%20local%20community%20income_scopus.pdf
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