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Mar 15, 2024 · The literature review revealed that, unlike mass tourists, backpackers seek Third World destinations, staying longer in each destination, seeking adventure in a different environment, authenticity, and real encounters with residents [9, 25, 47].
Feb 6, 2021 · While the community internationalised and embraced interdisciplinary approaches, a review of the academic scholarship points to the communities increasing instability, as differential authoritative voices conflict over discursive conventions that regulate our understanding of backpacking.
- Michael O’ Regan
- 2021
Feb 2, 2010 · Building on previous work on backpacking, this book takes the analysis of backpacker tourism further by engaging both with new theoretical debates into tourism experiences and mobilities as well as with new empirical phenomena such as the rise of the ‘flashpacker’ and alternative destinations.
- Kevin Hannam
- February 02, 2010
Jun 7, 2020 · The research shows how mobile people make place and extends understandings of how backpacker lives are lived. It demonstrates the centrality of practices to both place and mobility, highlighting the importance of tourist actions – rather than industry directives – to place-making in tourism.
- Benjamin Lucca Iaquinto
- 2020
Jan 1, 2004 · This volume explores the international backpacker phenomenon, drawing together different disciplinary perspectives on its meaning, impact and significance. Links are drawn between theory and ...
May 28, 2022 · Therefore, this study aims to analyse and identify what the literature has addressed about backpackers’ identity and emotional experience through a systematic literature review according to the PRISMA method, followed by bibliometric analysis.
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Oct 26, 2021 · The review provided a meta-perspective of backpacking in which the search for experiences enabling existential authenticity and freedom remain consistent despite significant demographic, social, cultural and behavioural variation among backpackers.
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