Dark heritage tourism and the Sarajevo siege

Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 255-269

  Kamber, Marija ^a,b   Karafotias, Theofanis ^c   Tsitoura, Theodora ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

^c Ministry of Culture Greece   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bosnia and Herzegovina; dark tourism; heritage; Sarajevo siege

Indexed keywords

EID: 84965020736     PISSN: 14766825     EISSN: 17477654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14766825.2016.1169346     Document Type: Article

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