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23.01.2022 New in Tourism Geographic. "By rethinking newly emerging practices of collective consumption (often enabled by social media), we can get a better understanding of the various kinds of tourists and the places they seek out within our own communities." by Daniel Hammett and Gijsbert Hoogendoorn https://medium.com//local-resident-tourists-in-johannesbur

22.01.2022 New in TG the use of heritage items to represent places, although seemingly innocuous, may lead to the construction of a territorial-synecdoche with tangible adverse effects on other territories. By IIia Alvarado-Sizzo, National Autonomous University of Mexico... https://www.tandfonline.com//full/10/14616688.2021.1905708

15.01.2022 New in Tourism Geographic "Backpackers’ preference for local products puts them in competition with local people. This raises questions of whether backpacker tourism is as sustainable as many think it is." "In addition, where backpackers go, mass tourism development will often follow, resulting in even greater social, economic and environmental impacts."

08.01.2022 Now in Tourism Geographic "Over-dependence on tourism to fund conservation is fraught with peril." #TourismGeographic By Marc Hockings - republished from @ConversationAU https://medium.com//covid-19-wasnt-just-a-disaster-for-hum

06.01.2022 New in Tourism Geographic "The live and unfiltered nature of webcam-travel" is one of its main features. By David Jarratt https://medium.com//the-year-of-virtual-travel-the-benefit