Document Type

Presentation

Rights

This item is available under a Creative Commons License for non-commercial use only

Disciplines

Sociology, Cultural and economic geography

Publication Details

Embodying Tourism Research: Advancing Critical Approaches, International Conference on Critical Tourism Studies, 30 June-3 July, 2005, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Abstract

Research aims: This study aims to explore the experience of transition of the tourist as s/he transits between ordinary non-tourist life and tourist life, in the case of the second homeowner. Research approach: An emic approach employing an interpretive, ethnographic methodology was deemed to be particularly appropriate to these aims.