Indian Journal of Sustainable Development

2018 | Volume 4 | Issue Issue 2

The Dark Tourist: An Insight into the Appeal of Dark Tourism

1. Meyola Fernandes – Assistant Professor, Aissms Chmct, Pune, Maharashtra, India.

2. Rasika Jamadagni – Assistant Professor, Aissms Chmct, Pune, Maharashtra, India.

Received
26-Nov-2018 		Accepted
- 		Published
26-Nov-2018
Abstract
Tourism is a multifaceted sector, which is manifested in various forms, including dark tourism. Of late there seem to be an increase in the number of tourist opting for Dark Tourism. This paper studies the motivating factors that influence tourists to visit places that have a past which may be haunted, have a sinister past or is related to death.
Keywords Dark Tourist, Death Tourism, Tragedy
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