Uncovering The Mysteries Of Dark Tourism
Sustainable Travel
This episode investigates the phenomenon of dark tourism, uncovering the motivations behind why people choose to visit sites of tragedy and despair. Listen now to learn more about this strange but growing trend.
While visiting places of death or disaster might sound like a gruesome addition to your travel itinerary, so-called dark tourism can have important benefits for you and the communities nearby. Visiting sites of inhumanity can be a deeply moving and emotional experience, but while discovering what took place might make us uneasy, remembering what happened and why is essential.The key to any visit to a dark tourism destination is intent – hopefully, a desire to pay respects to the dead and to learn from what happened there. By avoiding these signposts of past wrongs, we can hopefully prevent them from being repeated.
Uncovering The Mysteries Of Dark Tourism
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