... tourism Visitor engagement Eye-tracking Netnography Research gap Biometric research Digital commemoration Empirical methodologies Hungary Special interest tourism Dark tourism, or thanatourism (Seaton, 1996), involves visiting locations linked to death, tragedy and pain. This area has...

... as a distinct category within cultural tourism. It offers a unique way to connect visitors with the history of the destination, catering to niche interest that goes beyond sun-and-beach experiences. As a form of special interest tourism (SIT), dark tourism offers an educational and reflective encounter...

... The results suggest that home exchange can be a sustainable tourism alternative, reducing overtourism and fostering localized, slow travel experiences. Originality/value From the perspective of special interest tourism in Budapest, this study is particularly important as it highlights how home exchange...

...Ivett Pinke-Sziva; Melanie Smith; Bence Csapody; Orsolya Szakály Purpose The aim of this study is to examine the role of gastronomy as a form of special interest tourism in cities. This includes analysing the relative importance of gastronomy compared to other activities and identifying...

...Zanete Garanti Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore efforts to create alternative and special interest tourism products and services in order to help mitigate the severe seasonality of sun and sea tourism that has affected the island nation of Cyprus for decades. Design/methodology...