centre of cultural tourism(center of cultural tourism: Rotorua is one of the main centres of cultural tourism in New Zealand. Cultural assets and geothermal and volcanic features combine to form a node of cultural and environmental tourism in the greater Rotorua area. Tourism in the Rotorua area attracts and sustains other different, competing and complementary businesses, which also contribute to the economy of the area; "The Virginia Shakespeare Festival is thrilled and honored that the State Legislature has passed a bill designating us as the Official Shakespeare Festival of Virginia during our 35th Anniversary Season," Ruffin said. "We see this as a sign of support in Richmond for the arts and arts tourism in the commonwealth and a recognition of Williamsburg as a center of cultural tourism."Tamerlane)
