Hitchhiking tourism and social trust: exploring Chinese experiences through travel blogs

Lingxu Zhou

Annals of Tourism Research, 2020, vol. 81, issue C

Abstract: •Hitchhiking tourists dwell on status of uncertainty and ambiguity•Experience of emotion reveals the pursuit of existential authenticity•Chinese tourists experiment with social trust through the hitchhiking experience•Popularity of hitchhiking indicates the growing independence of Chinese youth

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2019.102853

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