ABSTRACT
This introduction presents an overview of key concepts discussed in preceding chapters of this book. The book examines the interviews and the photos paint a picture of tourists encounters with culture in the cityscape tourists cape nexus. The role of architecture is characteristic of the quality of the tourist prosaic. The urban tourism site is one which presents a number of unique challenges for those working to attract tourists and for those on tour, namely the fact that cities are lived places, full of the busyness of daily life and all that this entails. National Test House (NTH) in his far reaching encyclopedic study of semiotics concludes, 'Saussure's contribution to a general theory of signs has been only minor. He had little to say about non-linguistic signs and was not concerned with questions such as the general typology of signs'. The author also says in Spring of 2006, Budapest landscape underwent a tectonic shift as the city was invaded by cows.
