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Destination Relational Aesthetic Qualities: Implications for Experience Design

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Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research: The Professional Journal of the Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education

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Abstract

Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, Volume 50, Issue 7, Page 1100-1118, September 2026.
Aesthetics has long shaped the experiential dimension of tourism, yet conventional approaches have largely privileged visual or object-based beauty, leaving relational dimensions under-theorized. Drawing on relational aesthetics and relational ontology, ...