Description
Summary: | This book illustrates the tremendous outreach of tourism in search of extraordinary, spectacular and bizarre experiences. It covers tourism in out-of-the-ordinary environments (space tourism, Antarctic tourism, and adventure/heritage tourism in remote areas); dark tourism; other unconventional forms of tourism such as deep ecotourism and health tourism in salt mines; and other special-interest forms such as pro-poor tourism, senior tourism, and volunteer tourism. The book has 15 chapters and a subject index.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 221 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
DOI: | 10.1079/9780851998633.0000 |
Access: | Access limited to subscribing institution. |