🚩 Social Media Editor needed for Tourism Geographies. 🔗 See full details here: think.taylorandfrancis.com/editor_recru...? 🔺 Application deadline, 6 January 2026.

🎙️ On this week's episode of the Tourism Geographies Podcast, we feature esteemed researcher Bob McKercher, who discusses his recently published article, "Politics of tourism in public land use management: a reflexive treatise".

💥 What's new in TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES? ➡️ See a select bunch of papers fresh off the production line. @tandfresearch.bsky.social, @jmcheer.bsky.social

📷 In Episode 6 (Season 4) of the Tourism Geographies Podcast, Season 4, we feature Marit Piirman. 📷 Listen to the podcast episode here: open.spotify.com/show/4O0M23U...

🚩 What's new in TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES? ➡️ Check out this recently published cutting-edge research! @tandfresearch.bsky.social @tandfonline.bsky.social @jmcheer.bsky.social

🎙️ In Episode 2, Season 4 of the THE TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES PODCAST, we feature Cristina Trifan, University of Westminster, UK & Claudia Dolezal, MC Krems University of Applied Sciences, Austria.

🚩 What's new in TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES? 📈 EVALUATING THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TOURISM IN GERMANY’S BIOSPHERE RESERVES

New paper from @uni-wuerzburg.de on the the economic impact of tourism in Germany’s #Biosphere Reserves. A contribution to the special issue of @tourismgeographies.bsky.social on "Sustainable Tourism Geographies in #UNESCO Biosphere Reserves" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

🎉 Season 4 of the TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES PODCAST kicks off today! 🎙️ To get Season 4 off to a flying start, we feature the forthcoming paper by Prof. Stephen Pratt - "The Value of Podcasts for Research Dissemination: The Tourism Geographies Podcast".

🌳 Ancestral tourism may be the best route for community-based tourism, which works to empower communities to take charge of telling their own stories. english.elpais.com/internationa...

Putting the 'management' back into Destination Management. ✅ "We must act with two main ideas in mind: the protection and preservation of the environment; and ensuring that tourism is in harmony with our society, Tourism cannot be a burden on citizens". www.bbc.com/travel/artic...

✅ The Session Proposal DEADLINE for the IGU Regional Conference, Istanbul 2026 has been extended to 14 August, 2025! 🌏 The IGU Commission on Tourism, Leisure and Global Change invites your participation and your leadership on pressing topics in tourism and leisure.

📢New publication in @tourismgeographies.bsky.social! How do destinations evolve over time - not just economically, but through complex, multi-scalar relations and agentic forces? We analyze these dynamics in #Jalisco #Mexico since 1930 @tandfresearch.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

🚩 New research just out in TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES ♻️ FRAMEWORK FOR REGENERATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN TOURISM: FOSTERING RECIPROCAL RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN PLACE 🗣️ By Roosa Ridanpää, University of Oulu, Finland

🚩 New research just out in TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES ✈️ MOBILE RESEARCH PRACTICES: OPEN-ENDED TRAVEL AS METHODOLOGICAL INTERVENTION 🗣️ By Chris Gibson, University of Sydney, Australia

On the vexing nature of digital nomads and their integration into the local community (or not). www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

🚩 A Call for Papers 🌏 Special Issue in Tourism Geographies 🧭 Geographies of Personalisation and Immersion in Tourism Experiencescapes 🔗 See full details: www.tgjournal.com/personalisat...

🔥 SAVE THE DATE 🌏 Atlas Critical Tourism Studies-Asia Pacific is pleased to announce that its In-Between Regional Conference will be hosted by Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto on 9-10 March, 2026.

New research in Tourism Geographies. 🚀 SPACE TOURISM AND SUSTAINABLE TRAJECTORY HIGHLIGHTS 🛰️ Achieving the benefits available in space while avoiding or minimising the numerous possible negative consequences requires evaluating the economic and regulatory systems.

The displacement of locals as a result of tourism growth is often cited as one of the best indicators that tourism tipping points have been exceeded. It is accentuated when the purchasing power of tourists far exceeds that of locals. www.reuters.com/world/spania...

🏝️”On Tenerife, where tourism accounts for 35% of the economy and which draws the largest number of mostly British holidaymakers, it is tourists, not immigrants, who are seen as a threat to local identity. www.theguardian.com/news/video/2...? 13 minutes of reportage on the adverse impacts of tourism.

🚩 Just out in TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES ✅ BEYOND THE DICHOTOMY: Revisiting endogenous-exogenous dynamics and place-based leadership in second-home development.

🚩 New Research in TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES. 🌳 KEY QUESTION: How can engagement and entrepreneurship in rural tourism be enabled? With thanks to Handling Editor, Dimitri Ioannides for helping shape this work.

Interested in dark tourism? If so, check out this collection in Tourism Geographies curated by Nitasha Sharma and Anna Martini www.tandfonline.com/journals/rtx...

ON THE VERGE: THE STATE-OF-THE-ART IN TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES Volume 27, Issue 3 & 4, 2025 www.tandfonline.com/toc/rtxg20/2...? 30 of the 41 articles in this Issue are OPEN ACCESS

💥 New research in TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES. 🆓 OPEN ACCESS & FREE to download 🚩 What are the critical factors that shape the evolution of a destination, and how can policymakers foster resilient, adaptive, and inclusive development strategies?

💥 New research just out in TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES. 🌏 Why do tourism stakeholders lack firm political allies in the protected area and public land use debate, and, as such, are often opposed in the political arena?

Tourism Geographies, founded in 1999 by Alan A. Lew, celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2024—a milestone that marks a quarter-century of shaping scholarly dialogue at the intersection of geography and tourism. doi.org/10.1080/1461...

Of possible interest to @tourismgeographies.bsky.social From hotspot to flashpoint: how tourism pushed Barcelona to breaking point, and how social movements are fighting back theconversation.com/from-hotspot...

🎙️ The Tourism Geographies Podcast has just concluded Season 3 and has over 100 episodes featuring a cast of established and emerging researchers. 🎯 The Tourism Geographies Podcast gives voice to research published in Tourism Geographies, published by Taylor & Francis.

💥 Tourism Geographies showcases fresh new research for June 2025! 🔬 Check them out and save them to your knowledge library. See 🧵...

TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES VOL. 27, ISSUE 1, OUT NOW. www.tandfonline.com/toc/rtxg20/2...?

🌏 INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL UNION (IGU) Regional Conference 17-21 August 2026, Istanbul University www.irc2026.org/en/ 🚩 IGU COMMISSION ON TOURISM, LEISURE & GLOBAL CHANGE invites session proposals ⏰ Deadline 31 July 2025 📩 Submit a proposal - scan QR code or www.irc2026.org/SessionForm/

How did we become so reliant on backpackers for farm labour? Rafael Azeredo and I trace the evolution of the Aus Working Holiday Maker visa and the political push to repurpose rural tourism as essential labour. Out now in @tourismgeographies.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Tourism Geographies Vol. 27, Issue 1, 2025 is out now. A Special Issue, "Dark Tourism and Spectral Geographies" Guest editors: 🔸 Anna Martini, Università di Bologna 🔸 Nitasha Sharma, The University of Alabama 🔸 Dallen Timothy, Arizona State University

🎙️ In the latest episode of the Tourism Geographies Podcast, we feature the recently published work by Brendan Paddison, York St John University, UK. ✅ "REGENERATIVE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AS A RESPONSE TO CRISIS: HARNESSING PRACTISE-LED APPROACHES"

🎙️ On this week's episode of the Tourism Geographies Podcast we feature the work of Tsung Hsien Tsai. 🪖 "TOURIST MOTIVATIONS IN RELATION TO A BATTLEFIELD: A CASE STUDY OF KINMEN"

🎙️ On this week's episode of the Tourism Geographies Podcast, we feature the work of Alison Ormsby, and draw from her recently published article.

📈 As the European summer looms, locals in Venice say overtourism is a real and present threat to the place they call home. In the end, tourism comes with necessary trade offs and estimated to account for 85% of the local economy. www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/new...

As tourism to Antarctica intensifies, this New York Times feature asks, “how long will the ‘end of the world’ stay wild? For a deeper dive, Tourism Geographies has published two recent articles on the topic - both FREE to download. See thread 🧵 www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/t...?

Are you interested in a platform that links researchers to practitioners and policymakers? We are calling for papers for the GSTC Global Conference FIJI 2025. We welcome original research, case studies + theoretical contributions related (but not limited) to the following:

🌐 International development actors and the role they have to play in stimulating tourism development in the global South has long been promoted. However, this case in Tanzania argues to the contrary. news.mongabay.com/2024/11/how-...

🔊 In episode 33 of the Tourism Geographies Podcast, we profile the work of Prof. Jaume Guia, University of Girona, Spain. 🔄 ENTANGLED ENGAGEMENTS: A POSTHUMANIST AND AFFIRMATIVE ETHICS FOR TOURISM GEOGRAPHIES

🇺🇸 How will the tariff war impact inbound tourism to the US? ✈️ "Canada and Mexico account for half of all travelers to the US and will face a new 25% tariff." english.elpais.com/economy-and-...

Right on cue, anti-tourism sentiment rising. “We have nothing against individual tourists but the industry is growing and growing and using up so many resources and the island cannot cope.” Ivan Cerdena Molina www.euronews.com/travel/2025/...

🎙️ Up next in Episode 32 of the Tourism Geographies Podcast we feature the cutting-edge research of Dr. Alberto Forte, University of Bologna, Rimini Campus, Rimini, Italy. ⛵ APPLYING REGENERATIVE THINKING IN YACHTING TOURISM: INSIGHTS FROM THE NORTHERN ADRIATIC SEA

🏝️ Tourism Fiji making sustainable action simple, accessible, and fun. campaignbrief.com/tourism-fiji...

My latest paper investigates how processes of post-socialist reform have unfolded in Băile Herculane, a Romanian spa, and how this reform radically disrupted Herculane's development path. Thanks @tourismgeographies.bsky.social

The kind of good and encouraging news in life that keeps you going in the midst of academic turmoil and depressing socio-political climate! #AAG2025 #AmericanAssociationofGeographers #AAGRTS #darktourism #tourismgeographies @tourismgeographies.bsky.social

🎙️ This week on the Tourism Geographies Podcast we feature the work of Dr Michelle Allen, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Mona, Jamaica. 🏝️ ISLAND TOURISM: PAST, PRESENT, AND PROSPECTS