This article reviews the changing nature of contemporary tourism and sociological
approaches to its study. We examine the broad social trends and specific historical events …

This is the first quantitative systematic literature review to identify cutting-edge studies and
research gaps in the field of interactions between tourists. A Systematic Mapping Study …

This paper reconceptualises the tourist gaze as facilitated by smart phones and social
media, with a focus on selfies. It presents selfie-taking as a new way of touristic looking in …

Abstract Changes in current travel patterns are important in order to move towards a more
sustainable future of tourism. This paper reports findings from a study (N= 762) investigating …

The aim of this paper is to understand the complexity of travel motivations to sacred places.
Using ethnographic techniques within the Greek Orthodox context, we argue that while …

This study analysed the blog postings of an influential set of Chinese tourists who share on-
line their recreational vehicle (RV) travelling experiences in Australia. It used a netnographic …

Increasing numbers of people from the emerging world regions, Asia, Latin America, Africa
and the Middle East engage in tourism practices at domestic, intra-regional and long-haul …

The aim of this paper is to decipher ways of experiencing religiousness through tourist
performances, intersecting textual approaches with the essential embodiment and …

Tourism researchers are beginning to explore the implications of the “New Mobilities
Paradigm” for improving our understanding of several aspects of tourism. This paper …

One of the most under-researched facets of lodging is that which surrounds the niche of
camping tourism. This review article traces trends and recent developments shaping …