Motivations for visiting sacred sites: the case of Senhora da Lapa Schrine

Cristina Barroco, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal
Joaquim Antunes, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal
Hermínio Dias, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal

1A - Motivation and Experience

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Pilgrimage motivations of motorbiking vicars from Leeds Diocese

Ruth Dowson Rev., Leeds Beckett University, UK

1A - Motivation and Experience

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Understanding Visitor Motivations to a Wayside Chapel in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

Daniel H. Olsen, Brigham Young University

1A - Motivation and Experience

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Cultural tourism or religious tourism: an analysis through the land of Ignatious

Basagaitz Guereño-Omiln, University of Deusto
Marina Abad-Galzacorta, University of Deusto

1B - Motivation and Experience

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Developing Spiritual Tourism for Youngsters, the Spirit-Youth example

Silvia Aulet, University of Girona
Judit Diaz, University of Girona
Dolors Vidal, University of Girona

1B - Motivation and Experience

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Emotional Connection, Cognitive Engagement and Post-Experience Behaviours in Religious Site Visits: A Search on Mawlana Museum in Konya, Turkey

Özgür Özer, Necmettin Erbakan University, Turkey
Feridun Duman, Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University, Turkey
Özlem Güzel, Akdeniz University, Turkey

1B - Motivation and Experience

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Evangelical Christians’ Reflections Along the Way of St. James

Sharenda Holland Barlar, Wheaton College, United States

1C - Motivation and Experience

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Motivations of individuals that attend the annual pilgrimage of Hajj

Mohammed Jabar Yaqub, Sheffield Hallam University

1C - Motivation and Experience

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

The Spirituality of the Leader and its influence on Visitor Experience Management at Sacred Sites in the Island of Ireland: Insights and implications

Vreny Enongene, Dublin Institute of Technology
Kevin A. Griffin, Dublin Institute of Technology

1C - Motivation and Experience

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM