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Ethical aspects of intercultural phenomenon of Czech Republic inbound tourism focused on Russian tourists
Klímová, Monika ; Pinc, Zdeněk (advisor) ; Haškovcová, Helena (referee) ; Strobachová, Ingrid (referee)
1 ABSTRACT This analytical-empiric study presents ethical aspects of the intercultural phenomenon in inbound tourism of Czech Republic focused on Russian tourists mapping topic which hasn't been covered in such a wide scope yet. The multicultural and intercultural definition of the words is described in great depth in the theoretical part of the of this study as the terminology is strongly ambiguous. The special attention is not only paid to the interests and preferences of the tourists but also to the history especially aimed to so-called "Russian soul" and delimitation of the position "we" and "they" and "they" and "we". The data, collected by quantitative and qualitative author's research, complete and penetrate the whole theoretical frame of the study. The research part contains quantitative (24 subjects) and qualitative (2 respondents) research. It detects ethic dilemma and presents the specifics of the Russian tourists in inbound tourism of Czech Republic. We present the result as a substantiated constatation that the category "they" has a lot of prejudice from both sides and it causes unpleasant conflicts which can be prevented when the knowledge of when and how the prejudice was created is in place. The ethical problems as the consequence of existing prejudice connected to concrete expressions of...
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Chapters from Ladislav Malý's Life (1862-1956)
SLADKOVSKÁ, Barbora
The main aim of this thesis is to describe the personality and life of Ladislav Malý (1862-1956), a teacher, writer, traveller and amateur national historian, who put forward the foundation of the Museum of Příbram. The thesis also tries to situate Ladislav Malý's life into the context of the era and to assess his importance in the history of Příbram, the Příbram region and the Habsburg monarchy, respectively the Czechoslovak Republic. The third task of the thesis is to assess if Ladislav Malý fits in this context and whether or not, in some way, he is out of it. The story about Ladislav Malý is not strictly chronological. As the title "Chapters from Ladislav Malý's Life" sais, the individual aspects of his life (teacher's work, writing, traveling, etc.) are described separately to make them easier to understand and to place them in the overall picture of the era of second half of the 19th century till the middle of the 20th century.
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Count Maurice de Benyovszky and the central European literary reflections of his life and work
Beňačková, Miroslava ; Kolmanová, Simona (advisor) ; Benešová, Michala (referee)
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to focus on the traveler, adventurer and Madagascar king Count Maurice de Benyovszky, his life and his work, and to discuss his personality and his significance within the Central European region. We will attempt to name the differences between his portrayal in the literary works of the mentioned area, find the reasons for them and confront them with the historical reality. In addition to that, we will pay attention to various editions of his memoirs and the way of translating them to Slovak and Hungarian language as well. Key words Maurice de Benyovszky, traveler, Madagascar, Central Europe, adventure novel, biography, memoirs, diaries
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Internet travel communities
Zhdanova, Arina ; Jarolímková, Liběna (advisor) ; Vaško, Martin (referee)
The present Thesis is devoted to the category of online projects aimed at communication between travelers, generally describes the above mentioned topic and its recent history. The main goals of the work are presentation of this area of the World Wide Web, explanation of its meaning for intercultural exchange and development all over the World. At the same time, the Thesis underlines the importance of the described field for global tourism development and strives to promote these new ways of travelling at a higher, scientific level. The Thesis also offers practical information for participation on such online projects, seeks possible paths for further development of travel communities, describes financial aspects of activities which these communities carry out and explains how these projects interact with other areas of tourism, first of all with entrepreneurship in this field. The main outcome of this Thesis is made up by presentation of the mentioned innovative ideas in modern tourism at a scientific level, definition of possible trends in new ways of traveling and hypotheses considering further development of World tourism in connection with continuous growth of virtual, which are at the same time real, communities of people from the whole planet with common passion for traveling. The basis for the Thesis consisted of theoretic knowledge as well as personal experience with operation of Internet travel communities of the author.
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