Sustainable touristic strategies in the colonial period in Biskra city : lessons and perspectives

الملخص EN

This study aims at shedding light on the tourism experience in general and the sustainable touristic strategies in particular during the colonial period, using the historical analytical approach, we highlight the touristic potential of Biskra city in the colonial period.

Then, we suggest a set of sustainable touristic strategies in the light of the previous historical analysis.

For the optimal use of these sustainable touristic strategies at the present time, we draw a holistic picture of them by projecting them onto the Tourism Development Master Plan (TDMP) and suggesting a sustainable touristic strategy as an alternative for tourism in Algeria.

We conclude through this study that tourism during the colonial period was sustained to a certain extent, which allows decisions-makers to adapt and exploit these practices in order to embark a future sustainable tourism in Algeria.