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For me, the best way I could find a reason for the interest in dark tourism is simply the curiosity of the mind. Humans are curious creatures and although some of the places and people that are associated with dark tourism might make our insides churn, there’s just the need to know more that makesContinue reading “BLOG 10: Dark Tourism”

Recently, I started taking an interest in the Maze Runner movies, and as a result I also read the books. After reading them I came to the conclusions that, for me, this is a rare instance of the movies being better than the books. Since I took an interest in it, one of the movieContinue reading “BLOG 9: Which Movie Location Would You Visit?”

I don’t go on vacation often. The only places I’ve ever really been to outside the US, are Canada and Mexico. But I’ve only been to Canada once, and everytime I go to Mexico, my family and I usually don’t go beyond the capital and the village where my grandparents and cousins live, so IContinue reading “BLOG 8: Guidebooks”

I think that Sex Tourism and prostitution exist in very different ways that makes me feel that sex tourism should be outlawed and prostitution should be legalized to an extent and with regulations. For me, sex tourism is often used as a way for people from wealthy countries to take advantage of women from poorerContinue reading “BLOG 7: Sex Tourism”

Honestly speaking I see it as both, but mostly I see it as being a nuisance. These days, a lot of places have been increasing security levels in response to the large amounts of things like terror attacks that have been happening, especially really popular tourist destinations. I think the threat to security would beContinue reading “TOURIST CROWDS: NUISANCE OR RISK?”

Of the three case study Chambers has written about so far, the one that interests me the most was the latest one from chapter 3 about the ecotourism in Belize. I find it interesting that people would want to go on vacations or tourist destinations such as this, personally because these kinds of places areContinue reading “Blog Post 5”

I think that something like a pedal pub might be able to do moderately well in a place like Atlantic city. The city in general, and especially the boardwalk is a very tourist-y are where many people from New Jersey go to party, gamble, and have a good time. Pedal pubs are something of aContinue reading “Blog 4: Do You Think a Pedal Pub Franchise will Succeed on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk?”

Personally, I think I learned more from both of them pretty equally. The introduction gives a good overview of what the whole book is about as well as some of the topics that will be discussed within it. It discusses anthropology and how that and tourism go together and how the book makes a distinctionContinue reading “BLOG POST 3”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

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