Expanded travel: using creative capital and ICT to extend the temporal boundaries of tourism experiences

This article explores the concept of ‘expanded travel’, which harnesses the potential of new technologies and creativity to extend tourism experiences temporally beyond the travellers’ synchronous, face-to-face stay at their destination while enhancing their active engagement with local communities....

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Autores: Gassiot Riu, Clara, Wilson, Julie
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Institución:Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
Repositorio:O2, repositorio institucional de la UOC
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ICT
creativity
temporal dimensions of travel
travel stages
co-creation
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spelling Expanded travel: using creative capital and ICT to extend the temporal boundaries of tourism experiencesGassiot Riu, ClaraWilson, Julieexpanded travelICTcreativitytemporal dimensions of traveltravel stagesco-creationThis article explores the concept of ‘expanded travel’, which harnesses the potential of new technologies and creativity to extend tourism experiences temporally beyond the travellers’ synchronous, face-to-face stay at their destination while enhancing their active engagement with local communities. This concept – still emergent within academic literature – was put into practice preliminarily in 2019 by cultural consultancy firm Kalimera Estudio and travel agency Altaïr Viatges. By taking a detailed look at expanded travel, we aim to define it, understand its implications for stakeholders, and assess its transformative potential. To this end, the article first sets out a conceptual framework for expanded travel, drawing upon its key concepts (experience, creativity, ICT and co-creation). We then present in-depth qualitative research combining semi-structured interviews and case analyses. Our findings provide detailed insight into the characteristics and dimensions of expanded travel, its key components and the stakeholders involved. Finally, we outline pertinent future considerations and possible lines for follow-up research.Taylor and Francis Group2026202620242026info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/10609/155024https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2023.2205112reponame:O2, repositorio institucional de la UOCinstname:Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)InglésCurrent Issues in Tourism, 2024, 27(9)Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/embargoedAccessoai:dnet:orepositorio::4cbf1445a108c3828607d5e14e21d3052026-05-28T12:42:01Z
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title Expanded travel: using creative capital and ICT to extend the temporal boundaries of tourism experiences
spellingShingle Expanded travel: using creative capital and ICT to extend the temporal boundaries of tourism experiences
Gassiot Riu, Clara
expanded travel
ICT
creativity
temporal dimensions of travel
travel stages
co-creation
title_short Expanded travel: using creative capital and ICT to extend the temporal boundaries of tourism experiences
title_full Expanded travel: using creative capital and ICT to extend the temporal boundaries of tourism experiences
title_fullStr Expanded travel: using creative capital and ICT to extend the temporal boundaries of tourism experiences
title_full_unstemmed Expanded travel: using creative capital and ICT to extend the temporal boundaries of tourism experiences
title_sort Expanded travel: using creative capital and ICT to extend the temporal boundaries of tourism experiences
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gassiot Riu, Clara
Wilson, Julie
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Wilson, Julie
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv expanded travel
ICT
creativity
temporal dimensions of travel
travel stages
co-creation
topic expanded travel
ICT
creativity
temporal dimensions of travel
travel stages
co-creation
description This article explores the concept of ‘expanded travel’, which harnesses the potential of new technologies and creativity to extend tourism experiences temporally beyond the travellers’ synchronous, face-to-face stay at their destination while enhancing their active engagement with local communities. This concept – still emergent within academic literature – was put into practice preliminarily in 2019 by cultural consultancy firm Kalimera Estudio and travel agency Altaïr Viatges. By taking a detailed look at expanded travel, we aim to define it, understand its implications for stakeholders, and assess its transformative potential. To this end, the article first sets out a conceptual framework for expanded travel, drawing upon its key concepts (experience, creativity, ICT and co-creation). We then present in-depth qualitative research combining semi-structured interviews and case analyses. Our findings provide detailed insight into the characteristics and dimensions of expanded travel, its key components and the stakeholders involved. Finally, we outline pertinent future considerations and possible lines for follow-up research.
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