RT info:eu-repo/semantics/article T1 A summary assessment of the Agritourism Experience in Poland T2 Un resumen de la evaluación de la experiencia de Agroturismo en Polonia A1 Wojciechowska, Jolanta K1 turismo rural K1 agroturismo K1 tipos de agroturismo K1 evolución de agro -turismo K1 desarrollo rural Europa del Este K1 Polonia AB This paper presents the nature, scale and types of agritourism as experienced in Poland whereboth in terms of occupation and social phenomenon it has been accepted as a new economic activity by therural population. First, the author explains the origins of agritourism in Poland, which are different to thecountries of Western Europe, revealing particularities in terminology. Next, the major achievements and is-sues regarding the development of agritourismm in Poland are presented, both in practice and theory. Theauthor states that overall on balance the experience is positive and that two development processes can bedifferentiated: exogenous and endogenous. The endogenous one poses a challenge for Polish agritourism insearch of a new identity. PB Instituto Universitario de Ciencias Politicas y Sociales. Universidad de La Laguna (Tenerife, España) SN 1695-7121 YR 2014 FD 2014 LK http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/17597 UL http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/17597 LA en DS Repositorio institucional de la Universidad de La Laguna RD 05-may-2024