Bookstore tourism
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bookstore-tourism-318-14894022
title:
Bookstore tourism
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Bookstore tourism is a type of cultural tourism that promotes independent bookstores as a group travel destination. It started as a grassroots effort to support locally owned and operated bookshops, many of which have struggled to compete with large bookstore chains and online retailers. The project was initiated in 2003 by Larry Portzline, a writer and college instructor in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania who led "bookstore road trips" to other cities and recognized its potential as a group travel nic
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encyclopedia
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Cultural tourism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookstore_tourism
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date modified:
2024-02-19T01:15:04Z
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