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San Telmo, backpackers y otras globalizaciones

open access: yesCultura-Hombre-Sociedad, 2015
Este artículo pretende contribuir al debate sobre otras formas de globalización  presentando una etnografía realizada en el barrio de San Telmo sobre mochileros que combinan en sus experiencias viaje y trabajo.
Fernando Firmo
doaj   +3 more sources

The lived experience of long-term overland travel

open access: yesAnnals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights, 2022
This study analyses the lived experience of “overlanding”, defined as a form of self-reliant long-term adventure travel by vehicle in which the journey is perceived to be more important than the destination.
Philippa Thomas   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differentiating Asian working holiday makers from traditional backpackers on the basis of accommodation preferences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Australian working holiday maker (WHM) program has contributed to the international youth travel market in Australia for many years. Despite a recent increase in the number of participants from Asian countries, their travel behaviours, including ...
Benckendorff, Pierre   +2 more
core   +1 more source

La production d’une représentation touristique. Une objectivation des guides Lonely Planet sur le Groenland

open access: yesBelgeo, 2013
This article uses Lonely planet books published about Greenland between 1991 and 2005 to do a diachronic study. The central theme of these books is the will of their authors to highlight close-knit communities specific of main readership, backpackers ...
Antoine Delmas
doaj   +1 more source

La notion d’hyper itinérance pour appréhender les mobilités des Israéliens après l’armée le long de la Cordillère des Andes

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2021
À travers l’étude des mobilités touristiques israéliennes, cet article interroge les interrelations entre itinérance et hypermobilité. En Israël, voyager après l’accomplissement du service militaire obligatoire constitue une pratique valorisée dans la ...
Arnaud Szkutnicki, Pascal Mao
doaj   +1 more source

The backpackers' “round the world” trip, standardised journey?

open access: yesVia@, 2016
At times portrayed as a dissenter against mass tourism, the backpacker is at the same time described as being bound to his own illusions of freedom and reduced to use pre-determined routes and accommodation.
Brenda Le Bigot
doaj   +1 more source

The Notion of Hyper-wandering in Apprehending the Mobility of Israelis After the Army Along the Andes Cordillera

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2021
Through the study of Israeli tourist mobility, this article questions the interrelations between wandering and hypermobility. In Israel, travelling after the completion of compulsory military service is a valued practice in contemporary society, and ...
Arnaud Szkutnicki, Pascal Mao
doaj   +1 more source

South Africans Walking the Camino: Pilgrimage or Adventure [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2020
The Camino Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela is an institution that has been operative for more than 1200 years. The European summer months see hundreds of thousands of pilgrims, whether they be persons of faith, agnostics or even atheists, walking ...
Nico Kotze, Tracey McKay
doaj   +1 more source

Generating Cell Surface Nucleated Hydrogels with an Artificial Membrane‐Binding Transglutaminase

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cell‐based therapies require advanced strategies to enhance cell delivery and bioactivity. Cell membrane engineering offers an avenue to impart new functions to delivered cells to boost their viability and function. Here, an artificial membrane‐binding transglutaminase is generated and biophysically characterized.
Rosalia Cuahtecontzi Delint   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing Personalization Time and Energy Cost While Walking Outdoors with a Portable Exosuit

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Rapid Real‐World Optimization! An AF‐based human‐in‐the‐loop optimization strategy rapidly personalizes a portable hip extension exosuit for incline walking. Real‐time Bayesian optimization of assistive force significantly reduces metabolic energy—up to 16.2%—while converging in just 3 min 24 s.
Kimoon Nam   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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