This systematic literature review identifies major trends that guided tourism research on
beauty and aesthetics, critiques its current state, and proposes directions to advance tourism …

While transformative travel research mainly focuses on visitors' perspectives, those of local
volunteers who guide these visitor experiences, such as museum docents, are left …

Abstract “Red tourism” serves political and educational functions. It could take dark tourism
sites as the spatial basis for constructing the red experience, with patriotism cultivation as …

The concept perceived authenticity has been increasingly adopted to understand tourists'
experiences as well as behaviors, yet rarely in the context of dark tourism. This study thus …

Tourism and aesthetic experiences are intertwined. This study explores the essence of
negative and borderline aesthetic experiences in the context of tourism. To achieve this …

Dark tourism has long struggled with the moral conundrum of how death and violence can
be seen as tourist attractions. However,'rituality'can be considered to answer this …

The release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan
has sparked concerns and controversy over the potential risks associated with nuclear …

Understanding positive emotions associated with dark tourism experiences is critical in
highlighting their social significance. The sublime experience provides a new perspective for …

This article considers how affects animate and uphold tourism and settler colonialism.
Engaging a 'curious' postdisciplinary research methodology informed by the relational …

We explore the dynamic, oscillating nature of communities' temporalities in disaster
recovery, using social practice theory to analyze the role of communities'-led tsunami …