What is it about?
This short commentary describes how social media use shapes and is shaped by the characteristics of cities.
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Why is it important?
Understanding the relationship between urban spaces and social media can help us design more meaningful tourism experiences and mitigate some of the negative consequences of city tourism, e.g. overtourism.
Perspectives
Cities are complex spaces and social media help tourists experience them.
Dr. Ulrike Gretzel
University of Southern California
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This page is a summary of: Editorial, International Journal of Tourism Cities, June 2019, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/ijtc-06-2019-111.
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