Open Source Web Application: An Application on Health Tourism in Greece

Abstract

The purpose of this work is to enhance health tourism services for thermal sources in Greece. Within this research work, a website was developed to assist all interested people in searching for the appropriate thermal source for them. The content of the website is related to the health tourism ideas approach the historical foundation of health tourism and the alternative forms. The website was implemented based on the open-source CMS of Joomla. The server hosted by the CMS is based on open-source solutions such as Apache, MariaDB, and PHP.