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The controversial dilemma's of slum tourism

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Noor W.

18/09/2019

12 minutes to read

Increasingly, the slum tourism trend is raising controversial dilemma's. Can it be seen as a form of exploitation of locals living in undeveloped areas?

Tourism in the digital age

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Apps like AirBnB, Google maps or even Tinder have become an important part of contemporary travelling and tourism. The internet has become an important infrastructure for travelling and digitalization has shaped tourism in the 21st century. This file addresses the impact of digitalization on tourism and travel.

Backpack app, apps, millenials, travel, couch surfer

Millennials and their ‘backpack full of apps’

Article

Lea Goeron

08/10/2018

10 minutes to read

Millennials are a diverse group of independent individuals, who travel more and in all sorts of ways. Although they do not have the same purchasing power as previous generations, they are willing to spend for an 'authentic' travel adventure.

Volunteer Tourism: Still Some Way to Go

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Sarah-Maria Geradin

06/02/2018

9 minutes to read

Tourism is now on its way towards sustainability. The following article discusses volunteer tourism, a form of tourism considered sustainable. But is this really the case?

It's a match: Tinder and Tourism

Article

Lieke van der Wielen

06/12/2017

8 minutes to read

Tinder Tourism is influencing the way we experience travel, but the way we travel is also changing Tinder