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Today thousands travel to religious sites for worship, initiatory and leisure purposes. This book provides a holistic approach to the study of these journeys, with case studies drawn from around the world. It covers conceptual themes including local development, regional economic development, heritage identity and management and environment.
Tourism --- Pilgrims and pilgrimages. --- Sustainable tourism. --- Religious aspects.
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The Routledge Handbook of Religious and Spiritual Tourism provides a robust and comprehensive state-of-the-art review of the literature in this growing sub-field of tourism.This handbook is split into five distinct sections. The first section covers past and present debates regarding definitions, theories, and concepts related to religious and spiritual tourism. Subsequent sections focus on the supply and demand aspects of religious and spiritual tourism markets, and examine issues related to the management side of these markets around the world. Areas under examination include religious theme parks, the UNESCO branding of religious heritage, gender and performance, popular culture, pilgrimage, environmental impacts, and fear and terrorism, among many others. The final section explores emerging and future directions in religious and spiritual tourism, and proposes an agenda for further research.Interdisciplinary in coverage and international in scope through its authorship and content, this will be essential reading for all students, researchers, and academics interested in Tourism, Religion, Cultural Studies, and Heritage Studies.
Tourism --- Travel --- Pilgrims and pilgrimages. --- Religious aspects. --- Pilgrimages and pilgrims --- Processions, Religious --- Travelers --- Voyages and travels --- Shrines --- Spiritual tourism --- Tourism - Religious aspects. --- Travel - Religious aspects. --- Pilgrims and pilgrimages --- Religious aspects
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Tourism --- Sacred space. --- Tourisme --- Lieux sacrés --- Religious aspects. --- Aspect religieux
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"This is the first book to discuss both religious tourism and the environment. Moving beyond the documentation of impacts, it examines intersections between the two areas, such as the environment as a resource or generator of religious tourism. Chapters discuss such important topics as disease, environmental responsibility and host perspectives"--
Tourism --- Pilgrims and pilgrimages. --- Religious aspects.
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This book employs epistemological, methodological and discursive approaches to explore the practices of tourism stakeholders in Covid-19 affected destinations. It discusses the changing practices of tourists and stakeholders at both micro and meso levels and provides a range of case studies offering insights into supply and demand.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020 --- -Tourism --- Tourism --- Health aspects --- Management
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