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The core of heritage tourism
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In this paper, the authors investigated the relationship between personal characteristics, site attributes, awareness, perceptions, and behavior (before, during, and after) and found that those who view a place as part of personal heritage are likely to behave significantly differently from others.About:
This article is published in Annals of Tourism Research.The article was published on 2003-01-01. It has received 657 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Heritage tourism & Cultural heritage management.read more
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The tourist experience: Conceptual Developments
TL;DR: The authors identified four noteworthy conceptual developments in the study of the tourist experience: a turn from differentiation to de-differentiation of everyday life and touristic experiences; a shift from generalizing to pluralizing conceptualizations; a transformed focus from the toured objects to the tourist subjective negotiation of meanings; and a movement from contradictory and decisive statements to relative and complementary interpretations.
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A consumer-based model of authenticity: An oxymoron or the foundation of cultural heritage marketing?
Tomaz Kolar,Vesna Zabkar +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a consumer-based model is proposed to examine the relevance and conceptualizations of the authenticity concept in cultural tourism from the managerial standpoint. But the model is empirically examined by means of a survey conducted on 25 Romanesque heritage sites in four European countries.
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Heritage Tourism in the 21st Century: Valued Traditions and New Perspectives
Dallen J. Timothy,Stephen Boyd +1 more
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.
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Sought experiences at (dark) heritage sites
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the tourist experience at the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp and find that tourists' perceptions of the site should be considered in the conceptualization of tourist experience.
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Researching pilgrimage: Continuity and Transformations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine key issues, arguments and conceptualizations in the scholarship on pilgrimage in order to better understand how it has changed over the years and indicate a shift to a post-modern approach within the study of pilgrimage, particularly with regard to the increasingly obfuscated boundary between tourism and pilgrimage reflected in the terms secular pilgrimage and religious pilgrimage.
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