New Approaches Regarding the Tours Structure: Case Study in Maramures Region

The tourism market in recent years, especially after the COVID pandemic, has changed in several ways. If, until 2020, mass tourism is still sporadic, and the specialization of circuits is thematic, factors such as, firstly, tourists seeking knowledge, progress, development, quality, secondly, the measures to increase security at destinations, thirdly, increasing the level of tourism education and fourthly, introducing new technologies into all structures of the tourism market, determine the emergence of a new approach to the tourist destination market, much more disciplined, organized, responsible. Thematic specialization, the niche one, which requires tiring trips, is reconsidered and adapted to practicing a much more responsible tourism and with a considerable positive impact on the sustainable development of destinations. The purpose of this article is to identify new trends in the evolution of the tourist destination market in recent years, by studying how the structure of tourist circuits has changed and adapted to new global trends of the word, in order to valorize a destination.