This review article traces the development of cultural tourism as a field of research over the
past decade, identifying major trends and research areas. Cultural tourism has recently …

Research publications focussing on visitor attractions have increased in recent years, with
articles sourced from an increasingly broad range of disciplines and fields of study. Key …

This paper extends the Ritchie, Crouch (2000) model on destination competitiveness by
introducing a set of sustainability indicators and testing their role in explaining the …

The 12th Edition of Tourism: Principles, Practices, Philosophies explores major concepts in
tourism, what makes tourism possible, and how tourism can become an important factor in …

Introduction Elite education has long been associated with a leisurely lifestyle, from ancient
Greece, through Confucian China to post-war France (Bourdieu et al., 1994). In Pascalian …

Although cultural tourists increasingly seek to experience cultural events actively and to
directly engage in creative activities, empirical knowledge about the creative tourist remains …

The creative economy has been recognized as key in urban development and planning,
which the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) consolidates. While benefiting from the …

As competition intensifies, value co-creation with tourists is essential for successful
implementation of mobile augmented reality (AR) heritage applications. This study therefore …

A tourism live performance is a critical carrier of localism. It condenses local symbols and
creates a significant approach to building a destination brand. However, to date, few studies …

Cultural tourism has become a challenge for many destinations because it is less sensitive
to seasonality and to tourism fashion streams. It is a way of revitalizing interior areas …