The history of dark tourism: from Roman gladiator spectacles to contemporary conflict zone tours
Dark tourism is not new, as my readers (whose insightful comments always inspire further reflection) point out: Travel Muse recalls touring German war sites as a teenager, while Sandy suggests that The Crusades, which revolved around a fascination with the macabre, might also have been an early version of dark tourism. Indeed, the thesis of … Read more about The history of dark tourism: from Roman gladiator spectacles to contemporary conflict zone tours