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Analysing Religious Tourism’s Influence on Tourism Policy Makers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
This article seeks to determine whether there are any differences in managers’ perceptions of the impact of religious tourism on tourism policy makers. The focus is on Montenegro as an old religious tourism destination, with a long tradition of religious
Aleksa Vucetic
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UNVEILING THE SOCIO-CULTURAL IMPACT OF RELIGIOUS TOURISM AT BOUDHANATH STUPA IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
This study explores the socio-cultural and economic impacts of religious tourism at Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal, examining their influence on the quality of life and cultural integrity of the local community.
Bivek DATTA
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RELIGIOUS TOURISM AS A HALAL TOURISM ATTRACTIONS

open access: yesKhatulistiwa, 2022
This study aims to describe and analyze the contribution of religious tourism to the development of halal tourism in the regions. Religious tourism in this study includes Islamic religious-based tourist attractions, Islamic traditions, Islamic festivals, and Islamic local wisdom. This research was carried out in Pekalongan City, which is known as “Kota
Kuat Ismanto, Ahmaq Rofiq
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Emotions, Transcendence, Differentiated Voices and Resistances at Cape Coast Castle in Ghana: Poetic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2020
The study discusses experiences of the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade symbolically represented in Ghana by the Cape Coast Castle. It considers the themes of emotions, transcendence, differentiated voices, and resistances characterised tourists’ experiences ...
Gabriel Eshun, Victor Selorme Gedzi
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Tourism, conflict and contested heritage in former Yugoslavia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Although, historically, there have always been travellers crossing the Balkan Peninsula, Todorova (1994 Todorova, M. (1994). The Balkans: From discovery to invention. Slavic Review, 53, 453–482.
Naef, Patrick, Ploner, Josef
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Relations between Tourism and Sport in the Context of Tourism as an Academic Discipline [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The specific objective of the paper is to discuss the mutual relations between tourism and sport and, in a wider context, to draw the reader’s attention to the potentially excessive range of research goals in tourism as a discipline.
Kotus, Jacek
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Tourism to religious sites, case studies from Hungary and England: exploring paradoxical views on tourism, commodification and cost–benefits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The application of systems theory to tourism development has a pedigree that has largely been derived from econometrics and macro–economic theory (Baggio et al., 2010; Franch et al., 2010; Choi and Sirakaya, 2006; Schianetz and Kavanagh, 2007, 2008 ...
Clarke, Alan, Wiltshier, Peter
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Cultural Tourism, Religion and Religious Heritage in Castile and León, Spain

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2022
Tourism is a driving force of the economy for many countries around the world. The large number of architectural and intangible World Heritage Sites have consolidated those countries in their strong positions as cultural tourism destinations.
Miguel González-González   +1 more
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Worship & sightseeing: building a partnership approach to a ministry of welcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper explores diverse opportunities for partnerships between the sacred and secular at religious sites. It identifies ways in which tourism suppliers can work collaboratively with sacred sites to enable sites to meet the demands of contemporary ...
Clarke, Alan, Wiltshier, Peter
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Religious Tourism

open access: yesReligion and Society, 2018
This text proposes a conceptual discussion and a preliminary analysis of a specific situation. In a Brazilian town, a monument representing a Catholic saint has been proposed as a project of ‘religious tourism’. Some of the literature on this subject is examined in order to delineate a perspective that, instead of pointing out its contradictions or ...
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