Susanna SaariTurku University of Applied Sciences | TUAS · Faculty of Engineering and Business
Susanna Saari
Master of Social Sciences
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Introduction
Susanna Saari currently works at the Faculty of Engineering and Business at Turku University of Applied Sciences as a Senior Lecturer at the specialization called: "Tourism and Wellness Business". She is also the Head of Innopeda Training Center.
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October 2001 - present
Education
August 2004 - May 2007
Publications
Publications (6)
This paper examines the relationships between happiness, wellness tourist motivation, and tourism destinations among Finnish wellness travellers during crises, “the happiest country in the world”. Qualitative and quantitative data were collected from
Finnish wellness travellers via a survey (n = 520) in fall 2021. The
findings highlighted that Finn...
According to the United Nations Population Fund (2020) , half of the world’s population live in cities, and the number is estimated to rise to 75% by 2050. Although urbanization is seen as a major challenge from a health point of view, the development of urban wellness tourism offering would ideally benefit both tourists and locals. The growth rate...
Challenges for the European SPA Management. Results of the ILIS Project
Introduction. The spa industry has been rapidly growing throughout Europe in recent years, which has led to an associated increase in educational demand in spa management. The aim of the study was to identify the most important needs for training and the most significant skills...
