Integrating traditional sports and physical activity in sustainable rural tourism: a case study of Kampoeng Lama, Indonesia
Introduction: Sustainable rural tourism integrates culture, health, and environmental practices, especially in regions rich in tradition such as North Sumatra, where traditional sports remain central to community life. Objective: This study explores how traditional sports and physical activities...
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Introduction: Sustainable rural tourism integrates culture, health, and environmental practices, especially in regions rich in tradition such as North Sumatra, where traditional sports remain central to community life.
Objective: This study explores how traditional sports and physical activities are integrated into Kampoeng Lama’s tourism system to promote cultural preservation, economic resilience, and community well-being.
Methodology: Using a qualitative case study approach, the research involved in-depth interviews, 13 participants, and focus group discussions with local stakeholders and tourists, supported by document review and thematic data analysis based on Miles and Huberman's framework.
Discussion: Findings reveal that Kampoeng Lama’s tourism integrates traditional games, movement rituals, and community work into a participatory model. This strengthens cultural identity, supports inclusive youth involvement, and aligns with Sustainable Development Goals.
Conclusion: Kampoeng Lama presents a replicable model for rural destinations. Its movement-based tourism enhances cultural engagement, environmental awareness, and socio-economic sustainability through community-led practices embedded in everyday life.
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| spelling | doaj-art-a9642f479f984b9583349b2d49aafbd02025-07-21T01:35:53ZengFEADEFRetos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación1579-17261988-20412025-07-016910.47197/retos.v69.116781Integrating traditional sports and physical activity in sustainable rural tourism: a case study of Kampoeng Lama, IndonesiaRahmi Khairani Nasution0R. Hamdani Harahap1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4820-403XDewi Kurniawati2Hatta Ridho3Universitas Sumatera UtaraUniversitas Sumatera UtaraUniversitas Sumatera UtaraUniversitas Sumatera Utara Introduction: Sustainable rural tourism integrates culture, health, and environmental practices, especially in regions rich in tradition such as North Sumatra, where traditional sports remain central to community life. Objective: This study explores how traditional sports and physical activities are integrated into Kampoeng Lama’s tourism system to promote cultural preservation, economic resilience, and community well-being. Methodology: Using a qualitative case study approach, the research involved in-depth interviews, 13 participants, and focus group discussions with local stakeholders and tourists, supported by document review and thematic data analysis based on Miles and Huberman's framework. Discussion: Findings reveal that Kampoeng Lama’s tourism integrates traditional games, movement rituals, and community work into a participatory model. This strengthens cultural identity, supports inclusive youth involvement, and aligns with Sustainable Development Goals. Conclusion: Kampoeng Lama presents a replicable model for rural destinations. Its movement-based tourism enhances cultural engagement, environmental awareness, and socio-economic sustainability through community-led practices embedded in everyday life. https://revistaretos.org/index.php/retos/article/view/116781Traditional sportssustainable tourismrural developmentcultural heritage |
| spellingShingle | Rahmi Khairani Nasution R. Hamdani Harahap Dewi Kurniawati Hatta Ridho Integrating traditional sports and physical activity in sustainable rural tourism: a case study of Kampoeng Lama, Indonesia Retos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación Traditional sports sustainable tourism rural development cultural heritage |
| title | Integrating traditional sports and physical activity in sustainable rural tourism: a case study of Kampoeng Lama, Indonesia |
| title_full | Integrating traditional sports and physical activity in sustainable rural tourism: a case study of Kampoeng Lama, Indonesia |
| title_fullStr | Integrating traditional sports and physical activity in sustainable rural tourism: a case study of Kampoeng Lama, Indonesia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Integrating traditional sports and physical activity in sustainable rural tourism: a case study of Kampoeng Lama, Indonesia |
| title_short | Integrating traditional sports and physical activity in sustainable rural tourism: a case study of Kampoeng Lama, Indonesia |
| title_sort | integrating traditional sports and physical activity in sustainable rural tourism a case study of kampoeng lama indonesia |
| topic | Traditional sports sustainable tourism rural development cultural heritage |
| url | https://revistaretos.org/index.php/retos/article/view/116781 |
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