A bibliometric analysis and systematic review of dark tourism: Trends, impact, and prospects

JA Mora Forero, A Nieto Mejia, A León-Gómez - Administrative Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this bibliometric review is to analyse and synthesise the evolution of
the field of black tourism through an extensive analysis of the scientific literature. To this end …

Battlefield tourism: Exploring the successful marriage of history and unforgettable experiences: A systematic review

MÁ García-Madurga, AJ Grilló-Méndez - Tourism and Hospitality, 2023 - mdpi.com
Battlefield tourism is an increasingly popular form of travel, where visitors seek to connect
with history and cultural heritage by exploring locations famous for their battles. Battle …

Can negative dark tourism transformative experiences promote tourists' well-being?

S Zhuo, Y Xu, T Jiang - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Drawing on identity development theory, this study examines the relationships between
negative dark tourism transformative experiences (NDTTEs), self-reflection, self-rumination …

Should I visit or should I not? An explanation for motivations and constraints to visit dark tourist destinations using behavioural reasoning theory

SN Sanyal, A Malik - Current Issues in Tourism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Despite its growing popularity, dark tourism, as a multifaceted phenomenon, requires a
better understanding of how and why consumers become interested in it. In assessing …

Residents' emotional and behavioral responses to visiting Maras (Varosha) as a dark tourism spot

N Talebzadeh, I Yorganci, S Nosrati… - Journal of Heritage …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Drawing upon evolutionary explanations of emotions and social appraisal theory, the
present study investigated the emotional and behavioral responses exhibited by residents of …

Mapping the dark: a bibliometric examination of research in Dark Tourism

A Kiráľová, R Šperková - Cogent Social Sciences, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aimed to identify research activity on Dark Tourism based on bibliometric
analysis using the WoS database with the support of the VOSviewer. The analysis revealed …

A Route Implementation Model for Military Tourism: Looking Back, Moving Forward

L Mateus, CG Marques, JP Pedro, JT Simões - Heritage, 2023 - mdpi.com
Military tourism has been growing in Portugal in recent years with numerous initiatives to
enhance and promote the country's military and historical heritage. In the academic context …

“Only memories:” place-based holocaust education in contemporary Poland

AM Yonas - Social Studies Research and Practice, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this self-study is to analyze my experiences learning in Poland, the
country where Nazis imprisoned and murdered my family. I share findings from multiple …

Illuminating darkness through vacations

J Micić, S Denda, R Jovanović - Journal of the Geographical …, 2024 - doiserbia.nb.rs
Dark tourism is fascinating because it unifies cultural heritage, history, and travels with
death. Travels usually refer to hedonism and relaxation, but this niche tourism brought to the …

Dark Tourism and Natural Disasters: A Proposal For An Earthquake Memorial Museum in Kahramanmaras

S Yapan, U Çıngıloğlu - Turizm Akademik Dergisi, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
The relationship between disaster tourism and earthquake museums is complex. While
disaster tourism can provide a powerful firsthand experience of the impact of earthquakes …