Journal of Tourism Consumption and Practice – Volume 5 – 2013
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Worship & Sightseeing; Building a Partnership approach to a ministry of welcome
(University of Plymouth, 2013)This paper explores diverse opportunities for partnerships between the sacred and secular at religious sites. It identifies ways in which tourism suppliers can work collaboratively with sacred sites to enable sites to ... -
Not Losing the ‘Pilgrimage’ in the Pilgrimage Tourism Experience.
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Visitors to Religious Sites in South Western Nigeria – Their Experience of the Physical Infrastructure
(University of Plymouth, 2013)This paper assesses the tourism experience and activities of visitors to religious sites in South Western Nigeria, in order to develop an effective and efficient strategy for the development of religious tourism. Religious ... -
Linking the Pilgrimage Experience to Best Practice: The lessons of the RECULTIVATUR project
(University of Plymouth, 2013)This paper will focus on the early findings of the RECULTIVATUR project, a SEE funded partnership which is exploring the inclusion of religious-related cultural values in the planning and development processes of urban ... -
Historical-Theological Models of Pilgrimage as a resource for Faith Tourism
(University of Plymouth, 2013)Pilgrimage is often seen as a physical journey to a sacred destination fixed by custom, destination-centred and broadly penitential in tone. The work of anthropologists in the last century broadened definitions to consider ... -
Experiences of Pilgrimage in Lithuania: Expressions of Values and Identity at New Destinations
(University of Plymouth, 2013)This article looks at destination places and the extent of religious and secular pilgrimages in Lithuanian society. Destination image of a particular place is unique, as it is constructed from travellers own values, ... -
The Muslim Sports Tourist and the Olympic Games Movement
(University of Plymouth, 2013)This paper explores the view that the Olympic Games Movement and the modern day Olympic Games while seeking to be a secular event is regarded by many participants and spectators as an event where they are able to demonstrate ... -
Bodies, emotions and tourism: a study of Costa Cruises commercials
(University of Plymouth, 2013)Nowadays, tourism industry proposes different opportunities to live a vacation where the body is the main interest and the central focus of experience. Each form of tourism shows a particular universe of representation ... -
Embodying Mallorquinness through Performativity and Narration of Mallorquin Dance
(University of Plymouth, 2013)The Mallorcan dancers' sense of embodying Mallorquiness as stylistic qualities of their stage performances, produces in them a sense of representing a double identity: one for themselves in social contexts performing ... -
Book reviews: Journal of Tourism Consumption and Practice Volume 5 No.1 2013
(University of Plymouth, 2013)Tourism and the Muslim World. Noel Scott & Jafar Jafari (2010) Emerald Group Publishing, Bingley, UK. ISBN 978-184950920-6. Slow Travel and Tourism. Janet Dickinson and Les Lumsdom (2010) London, Earthscan ...
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