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Chasing stars: The motivational forces and travel constraints in idol pilgrimages

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Journal of Vacation Marketing: An International Journal for the Tourism and Hospitality Industries

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Abstract

Journal of Vacation Marketing, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 916-931, July 2026.
Few studies have explored idol events within pop-culture tourism. A sequential mixed-methods design—qualitative interviews identifying self-expansion, self-identity, attachment, collective effervescence, and interpersonal tie among fans, followed by a ...