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Consuming dark tourism: A Thanatological Perspective [PDF]
Annals of Tourism Research, 2008 Despite increasing academic attention paid to dark tourism, understanding of the concept remains limited, particularly from a consumption perspective. That is, the literature focuses primarily on the supply of dark tourism; less attention, however, has ...
Sharpley, Richard, Stone, Philip
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Dark Tourism in Romania: The Bellu Cemetery [PDF]
Cactus, 2023 This article focuses on the most important aspects of dark tourism and deals with the Romanian population's perception of the Bellu Cemetery of Bucharest, a must-see dark tourism attraction.
Maria-Alexandra Sandu
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Does a visitor of dark sites have a dark personality?
Primenjena Psihologija, 2021 Previous research on dark tourism in vulnerable post-conflict areas, such as South-Eastern Europe, has overlooked the nature of visitor personalities. Accordingly, the main purpose of the present study is to determine which personality traits (dark triad,
Tamara Jovanovic +2 more
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Enlightening Tourism: A Pathmaking Journal, 2022 The purpose of this research is to explore the concept of dark tourism, focusing on the conceptual approach of dark tourism, the different terms stated for its nature, the review of its historical background as well as its main categories.
Eleni Mavragani, Evangelia Mandrinou
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The Darker the Spectrum, the Better Image? – Relationship between visitors-based dark tourism spectrum rating of Museum Fatahillah as a heritage site and its image as a tourist attraction [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 This paper examines the relationship between the visitors-based dark tourism spectrum and the image of Museum Fatahillah as a tourist attraction in Jakarta. Stone’s six dark tourism spectra were used to rate the level of darkness of the museum, which was
Patria Teguh Amor +2 more
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HOW TO BE A DARK TOURIST: ANALYSIS OF THE TOURIST BEHAVIOR THROUGH A DOCUMENTARY SERIES
Cuadernos de Turismo, 2023 Over the past few decades, dark tourism has become increasingly popular. The level of participation of the dark tourist within a dark site underlies the variety of experiences that can be produced, depending on the type of audience engagement.
Konstantina Zerva
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INDONESIA – A GOLDMINE OF DARK TOURISM DESTINATIONS [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2021 Known for its significant potential in the tourism industry, Indonesia fails to promote dark tourism destinations as one of their main pillars of national tourism.
Ioana Prodan
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Perspectives of the development of dark tourism at the sites of genocide in Belgrade [PDF]
Turističko Poslovanje, 2023 Dark tourism, or visits to places marked by death, violence and suffering, is an increasingly important component of the modern tourist experience. Genocide sites, which are witnesses of historical atrocities and tragedies, offer great tourist potential ...
Todorov Predrag, Mijuk Nenad
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Heritage, 2022 Egypt is one of the few countries with significant archaeological sites in every region. Some of these sites have been identified as dark archaeological sites that have not been used in a long time.
Abu Elnasr E. Sobaih, Shaimaa M. Naguib
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Consuming post-disaster destinations: The case of Sichuan, China [PDF]
, 2014 Addressing the call for a better understanding of tourist behavior in relation to post-disaster destinations, this study explores the motivations and intentions of potential domestic tourists (from non-hit areas) to visit Sichuan, China in the aftermath ...
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