Arctic purity – Phenomenological study on Chinese millennial tourists' sensory experiences of cleanliness and dirt

• Main Author: Takala, Tiina
• Other Authors: Matkailututkimus, fi=Yhteiskuntatieteiden tiedekunta|en=Faculty of Social Sciences|
• Language: English
• Published: fi=Lapin yliopisto|en=University of Lapland| 2020
• Subjects: tourism research; matkailututkimus; phenomenology; fenomenologia; puhtaus; cleanliness; lika; dirt (uncleanliness); generation Y; y-sukupolvi; Arctic; Rovaniemi; Olli; Lapland
• Online Access: https://lauda.ulapland.fi/handle/10024/64388; http://nbn-resolving.org/URN:NBN:fi-fe2020062645980

The number of Chinese tourists visiting Lapland has tripled over the past few years and the Chinese millennials are seen as the key driver of Chinese outbound tourism in the future. Due to the growing urbanisation and industrialisation, clean environment is believed to be a big attraction among Chin...