Ryan Yung

TL;DR: Despite the growing interest and discussions on Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) in tourism, we do not yet know systematically the knowledge that has been built from academic papers as discussed by the authors.

TL;DR: The authors conducted a systematic review of articles published between 2005 and 2016 in tourism journals and found that the majority of mixed methods tourism studies have not declared their epistemological, ontological and axiological stances.

TL;DR: In a post-COVID landscape, building interest and evoking positive emotions toward tourism products are vital for destination recovery as mentioned in this paper. As a result, interest and opportunity for the use of immersive...

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the effectiveness of VR as a tourism marketing tool through presence and emotion, and find that VR is significantly more effective than traditional media in evoking positive emotional responses to the stimuli.

TL;DR: In the realm of transformative tourism research and tourism studies on gender, transformation is considered part of the emancipating and empowering process that women mostly experience through trav....