The growth of quantitative studies on authenticity in the past two decades has reflected
researchers' ongoing attempts to establish a valid conceptual basis, research paradigms …

Research in dark tourism has been ongoing for over two decades. Although in practice,
many dark tourism destinations adjusted the lighting of the display environment to influence …

Tourism destination image management has been impacted by COVID-19 in Seoul, and a
chaordic response to social distancing policies are visually evident in its built and inhabited …

Film tourism reflects the complex interaction of people, media, and space. This paper
focuses on an attraction related to the film Avatar in Zhangjiajie, China. Through Roland …

This volume provides the first comprehensive examination of travel guidebooks and their
conceptualisation, use and impact. Guidebooks have been key tourism paraphernalia for …

In this paper we attempt to investigate how the semiotic construction of touristed landscapes
“works” in tour owners' ideologizing of the representation of Romania as an ecotourist …

Drawing upon theories of landscape and performance, this work weaves together existing
tourism literature with new scholarship to forge a geographically informed theory of tourism …

The present paper, attends to the theme of COVID-19 and its negative effects on the tourism
and pilgrimage industries. To be honest, although conclusive findings on this topic are …

Tourism to religious sites, shrines, temples, churches and religious festivities is significantly
growing worldwide. Central and Southeastern Europe is historically a region where different …

A Peircean semiotics emphasizes the role of a sign's interpretant, which connects the sign's
observable representamen and its signified object; this triadic approach offers a better …