Journal•ISSN: 1743-873X
Journal of Heritage Tourism
Taylor & Francis
About: Journal of Heritage Tourism is an academic journal published by Taylor & Francis. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Tourism & Heritage tourism. It has an ISSN identifier of 1743-873X. Over the lifetime, 648 publications have been published receiving 11449 citations. The journal is also known as: JHT.
Topics: Tourism, Heritage tourism, Cultural heritage, Cultural heritage management, Industrial heritage
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined a range of what they called "existing and emerging trends in heritage tourism", including research focused on supply and demand, heritage politics, conservation concerns, heritage economics, authenticity and more recent trends encouraging research in the following: thanatourism, ordinary landscapes, ordinary people, how heritage is linked to other sectors, heritage trails and routes, personal heritage and individual identity, the rise of heritage in the developing world, and religious tourism.
Abstract: This article was written as an introduction to the journal by the editors; seeking to examine areas for future research into heritage tourism. The article is one of the most read and most cited of all the articles across the 9 volumes that have been published to date. The paper examined a range of what the authors called 'existing and emerging trends in heritage tourism', including research focused on supply and demand, heritage politics, conservation concerns, heritage economics, authenticity. They also set out more recent and future trends encouraging research in the following: thanatourism, ordinary landscapes, ordinary people, how heritage is linked to other sectors, heritage trails and routes, personal heritage and individual identity, the rise of heritage in the developing world, and religious tourism. The authors (editor and associate editor) set out the case for the need for a journal that focused on heritage tourism research alone and encouraged scholars to develop the field further and publish their findings in the journal.
385 citations
TL;DR: The Engaging Museum: Developing Museums for Visitor Involvement Heritage (Routledge) as discussed by the authors is a very practical book that guides museums on how to create the highest quality experience possible for their visitors.
Abstract: The Engaging Museum: Developing Museums for Visitor ... Sat, 11 May 2019 16:38:00 GMT The Engaging Museum: Developing Museums for Visitor Involvement Heritage (Routledge) The Heritage : care-preservationmanagement The heritage: Author: Graham Black: Edition: illustrated, reprint: Publisher: Psychology Press, 2005: ISBN: 041534557X, 9780415345576: Length: 308 pages: Subjects PDF The Engaging Museum Developing Museums For Visitor ... Sun, 12 May 2019 18:32:00 GMT the engaging museum developing museums for visitor involvement heritage care preservation management Download Book The Engaging Museum Developing Museums For Visitor Involvement Heritage Care Preservation Management in PDF format. The engaging museum: Developing museums for visitor ... Tue, 07 May 2019 10:16:00 GMT This very practical book guides museums on how to create the highest quality experience possible for their visitors. Creating an environment that supports visitor engagement with collections means ...
210 citations
TL;DR: In this paper, tourism to heritage sites with a controversial history and sites associated with death, disaster, and the macabre has been studied and several new concepts and research directions have been proposed.
Abstract: This research note focuses on tourism to heritage sites with a controversial history and sites associated with death, disaster, and the macabre. Several new concepts and research directions have em...
173 citations
TL;DR: In this paper, the emotional as well as experiential impacts of Augmented Reality (AR) have been investigated in a number of industry sectors, and an open issue remains over the emotional and experiencial impacts of AR.
Abstract: While Augmented Reality (AR) is increasingly being implemented across a number of industry sectors, an open issue remains over the emotional as well as experiential impacts of this new technology w...
152 citations
TL;DR: For instance, food has long been one of the most important markers of regional and ethnic identity as mentioned in this paper, along with religion, language, folklore, and other distinguishing elements of culture.
Abstract: Food has long been one of the most important markers of regional and ethnic identity, along with religion, language, folklore, and other distinguishing elements of culture. Ethnic pride, national p...
117 citations