Travelling for Health: The History and Essence of Health Tourism
Keywords:
medical tourism, health tourism, sanatorium-resort sphereAbstract
This article studies the process of formation of health tourism and transformation of its concept at different historical stages. The comparative analysis of various tourist destinations aimed at strengthening physical, psychological and mental health of a person is carried out.
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