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San Telmo, backpackers y otras globalizaciones
Cultura-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
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The lived experience of long-term overland travel
Annals 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
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Revue 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
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Introducing an Austrian backpack in Spain
SERIEs, 2022 AbstractIn an overlapping generations economy with incomplete insurance markets, the introduction of an employment fund—akin to the one introduced in Austria in 2003, also known as ‘Austrian backpack’—can enhance production efficiency and social welfare.
João Brogueira de Sousa +2 more
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Belgeo, 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
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Revue 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
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The backpackers' “round the world” trip, standardised journey?
Via@, 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
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Backpacking through an ontology of becoming : a never‐ending cycle of journeys [PDF]
, 2016 By adopting an ontological stance of becoming, this study traces qualitatively the journeys of contemporary backpacker tourists using the theoretical construct of the 'Hero's Journey' as a conceptual vehicle.
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The Building That Teaches: Exploring Augmented Reality Affordances in Academic Incubators
Journal of Interior Design, EarlyView., 2022 ABSTRACT Efforts to enhance the experience of interior environments have led to experimentation with augmented reality (AR) technology to encourage users to participate in the built space using their mobile devices. To investigate the role of AR technologies in interior design experiences, we highlight the interdisciplinary design of a mobile AR ...
Leah Scolere, Laura Malinin
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South Africans Walking the Camino: Pilgrimage or Adventure [PDF]
African 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
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