Power and resistance: Digital-free tourism in a connected world

W Cai, B McKenna - Journal of Travel Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Although digital-free tourism is growing in popularity, research in this area has not unpacked
the complex power relations between humans and technology through a critical perspective …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptualising dark events: A new framework

J Kennell, M Šuligoj - Annals of Tourism Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Dark events are organised events linked to death, disaster and suffering, and this
conceptual study provides a new framework that can be used in their analysis. The …

Tourist re-enchantment: Cultivating planetary wellbeing through more-than-human entanglements in the forest

J Farkic, W Cai, G Isailovic - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Attending to the broader wellbeing debates, this study examines the interplay between forest-
based tourism practices and sustainability. It does so by building on Max Weber's notion of …

Framing the sublime as affect in post-disaster tourism

A Martini, N Sharma - Annals of Tourism Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This article frames dark tourism experiences employing the geographical concept of sublime-
as-affect. We contend that the sublime has features that allow us to analyse it as an affect, an …

Experiencing human identity at dark tourism sites of natural disasters

Y Zhang - Tourism Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Identifying with all humanity is a desirable quality, especially during times of climate change
and pandemics. An exploration of human identity remains an under-researched area in …

[HTML][HTML] Walled off: Tourism and justice in oppressed communities

RK Isaac, J Farkic - Annals of Tourism Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Attending to the emergent debates on tourism and (in) justice, this study critically examines
the role of the Walled Off Hotel, Banksy's tourism-artistic intervention in Palestine, in …

[HTML][HTML] The atmosfearics of scaryscapes: Retail tourism goes gothic!

S Brown - Annals of Tourism Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In a pandemic-warped world, consumer culture is characterized by an atmosphere of fear,
which is found in all sorts of unsettling spaces. This paper explores the “atmosfearic …

Do tourists experience suffering when they touch the wailing wall?

X Lv, Z Yuan, F Wan, T Lan, G Oren - Tourism Management, 2025 - Elsevier
Tactile engagement is a critical aspect of tourist experiences. Embodied cognition theory
suggests a direct correlation between physical sensations and psychological perceptions …

Negotiating cultural trauma in tourism

R Su, H Yu Park - Current Issues in Tourism, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study responses to call for an evidentiary frame that incorporates the contested views of
cultural trauma in dark tourism sites. Central to this contestation is a failure to break down …

Chernobyl dreams: investigating visitors' storytelling in the Chernobyl exclusion zone

V Ojala - International Journal of Tourism Cities, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Little is known about the overall meaning of the Chernobyl exclusion zone (CEZ)
from the visitors' point of view. Conceptualizing the zone as a storyscape and its narratives …