Appeal of rural tourism : a case study of Pulau Ubin.

• Main Author: Ho, Wen Dtin.
• Other Authors: Lim Khek Gee, Francis
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Recreation
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15179
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

What is the appeal of rural areas? Why are there increasing numbers of people heading to the countryside? This research examines the reasons for the popularity of rural areas with a case study of Pulau Ubin, an offshore island hailed as the ‘last rural corner’ of urban Singapore. For the study, I...