By Maisie Rhia Kaye-Priestley Vamos de fiesta! The development of Party Package holidays on Ibiza A Brief History of Ibiza: A rocky history of Ibiza: both literally and metaphorically. The thousands of years of ongoing invasions, differing settlers and reshaping of the land has changed the way in which we view the island in theContinue reading “Idiots on Ibiza”
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RMS Olympic and the Opulence of the Transatlantic Crossing
“They [ocean liners] began to assume the character of ocean-going city states, covering a complete cross-section of modern human civilization, in all walks of life’’ (Dawson, 2005, p. 97) Marred by Tragedy The Olympic class liners were undoubtedly some of the most luxurious forms of travel available at the turn of the twentieth century butContinue reading “RMS Olympic and the Opulence of the Transatlantic Crossing”
Mutiny Memoirs: Exploring India’s Dark Tourism Trail
“For the individual who wishes to journey and gaze upon real or recreated death, a plethora of sites, attractions and exhibitions are now emerging across the world to cater to the darker side of travel” (Sharpley & Stone, 2009a) Dark tourism: An Emerging Phenomenon Setting off on an exploration of dark tourism is one that manyContinue reading “Mutiny Memoirs: Exploring India’s Dark Tourism Trail”