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Podcast: Tourism Geographies Podcast
Episode: What does colour tell about tourist experiences?
Description: Steve speaks with Andy about his research on colo(u)r.AbstractTourist experiences are the product of a temporally extended series of events and activities. The temporal distance from actual experiences distorts the recalled evaluation of their experiences so tourists photograph to record their experiences and consume the place. Tourist photographs build a positive image of a destination when they effectively evoke positive feelings (i.e. affective image) and provide clear information about the physical and functional characteristics (i.e. cognitive image) of the destination. Despite its strong evocative power in constructing...