AUTHENTICITY and TOURISTS

Authenticity in tourism theory and experience. Practically ...

Authenticity remains an indispensable but theoretically challenging concept. Common related concepts include embodiment, sincerity, and alienation.

What Does “Authentic” Mean — and Why Does It Matter? - Rooted

People say they increasingly want “authenticity” when they travel. It is what sells, and so the tourism industry develops experiences that can ...

Why do travelers crave 'authentic' experiences? - Adventure.com

75 percent of survey respondents “seek authentic experiences that are representative of the local culture.”

Authentic or comfortable? What tourists want in the destination

Most tourists seek a balance between pursuing authenticity and lower-order needs, especially comfort.

Travel Reflections: What is “Authenticity” in Tourism?

Local traditions and customs may be altered or lost as they are modified to meet tourist expectations, leading to a dilution of cultural ...

Authenticity and disorientation in the tourism experience

The study reveals that experiences of disorientation can be encouraged by tourism suppliers and influence visitors' perception of authenticity.

Full article: Authenticity: the state-of-the-art in tourism geographies

A leading concept in the field of tourism studies, authenticity has a unique relationship with tourism geographies. This state-of-the-art review focuses on ...

Experience Authentic Tourism: A Guide to Immersive Travel

Authentic tourism offers travelers a richer, more meaningful journey. Building personal connections with locals and experiencing their way of life provides a ...

The Tourist Gaze and the Search for 'Authentic Travel' - Sam Woolfe

The search for authentic travel can degrade our view of the world and other people, as well as harm local communities.

Research on the Effect of Authenticity on Revisit Intention ... - Frontiers

In tourism experiences, authenticity emphasizes the sense of place during a tourism experience. Specifically, when heritage tourism destinations ...

4 Authenticity in Tourism - CABI Digital Library

Authenticity in tourism is well discussed, as it is argued to be one of the key drivers for most tourist experiences and can be likened to the 'holy grail' for ...

A Study on the Effect of Authenticity on Heritage Tourists' Mindful ...

This study applied mindfulness theory, investigating the effect of authenticity and mindfulness on the tourist experience and how the tourist experience ...

Why tourists thirst for authenticity – and how they can find it

Research has shown that Chinese tourists are driven by a desire to see what is “normal” at the destinations they travel to.

What is Authentic Travel, Anyway? | by Jessie Beck | Medium

The “authentic” version of a place is defined by the individual judging whether or not it's authentic. This is subjective and based on our personal perceptions.

How to Have an Authentic Experience - UNBC

This makes it hard to create cultural tourism that will please everyone. Authenticity comes in two forms, goods and experiences. Goods are the things that can ...

(PDF) Authenticity in Tourism - ResearchGate

In recent years, tourists have become increasingly interested in folk music. During their travels they look for authentic products which reflect ...

Authenticity in Tourism Experiences: Determinants and Dimensions

While having authentic experiences, the tourists often explore the 'new self' and get transformative feelings. This kind of authenticity is called existential ...

Research on the Effect of Authenticity on Revisit Intention in ...

The authenticity of heritage tourism is an important factor for attracting tourists. Research has shown that authenticity is related to ...

Authenticity In Tourism- A Simple Explanation

Tourists are not in search of authenticity at all. They are in search only of entertainment and enjoyment.

Between authenticity of walls and authenticity of tourists' experiences

The case studies of three Polish castles: the Royal Castle in Warsaw, which was rebuilt completely after the World War II, the Bobolice Castle, which was ...