Exploring pilgrimage value by ZMET: The mind of Christian pilgrims

J Yoo, Y Choe, G Lee - Annals of Tourism Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Existing studies on pilgrimage have focused on rational perceptions in the motivation of
pilgrims. Adopting Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique (ZMET), a powerful photo …

The Camino de Santiago as a 'spiritual journey': A contemporary challenge to religion?

P Roszak, F Mróz - Journal of religion and health, 2024 - Springer
According to many surveys, the pilgrimage along the Way of St James (Camino de.
Santiago) can lead to spiritual benefits, but there is some disagreement about this because …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived risk and food tourism: pursuing sustainable food tourism experiences

S An, J Choi, T Eck, H Yim - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
While food can function as a component product of tourism, there remains a need for food
tourism to become more sustainable. This study sought to discover what risk dimensions …

Motivation-based segmentation of tourist shoppers to hainan during COVID-19

Y Liu, Y Choe - SAGE Open, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This research attempts to identify tourists' shop** motives in Hainan in relation to their
socio-demographic and trip characteristics in the context of Chinese domestic tourism during …

The impact of religious tourism on the economy and tourism industry

LS Budovich - HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 - journals.co.za
Today, tourism, with its distinct and unique features, has become one of the largest and most
profitable industries in the world economy and has provided a platform for changes in …

Meaning in life and the quest for authenticity in touristic experiences among Turkish tourists

B Cinar, D Toksoz, AC Cakici - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Discussions of authenticity in touristic experiences indicate that it is a significant
area in the search for meaning. This study aims to demonstrate that the quest for authenticity …

How Underlying Attitudes Affect the Well-Being of Travelling Pilgrims—A Case Study from Lhasa, China

G Cheng, J Wang - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study used structural equation modelling to analyse the relationship between the
attitudes of a pilgrim group and their well-being when travelling. Using market segmentation …

The effect of the authenticity of the Catholic pilgrimage site on spiritual well‐being and quality of life of pilgrims

JW Han, MJ Kim, N Chung… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
With the growing interest in spirituality, there has been a corresponding rise in the number of
pilgrimages. Modern pilgrims embark on pilgrimages not only for religious purposes but also …

[PDF][PDF] A review of tourist behavior at religious sites in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

MS Khan, Y Dewei, A Khan - Przegląd Religioznawczy, 2023 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The goal of this study was to find out the tourists' behavior at religious sites in Khyber-
Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The study also looks into what motivates tourists to visit religious …

The impact of pilgrimage value on experiential satisfaction, self-esteem and psychological well-being: the case of the Shrine of Solmoe Catholic pilgrims

WJ Chung, JS Kim, C Jeong - 호텔관광연구, 2022 - dbpia.co.kr
Due to the secular and religious components of pilgrimage, pilgrims expect to receive
psychological restoration through the activity. Hence, it is critical to understand individuals' …