Echoes of the familiar: How mental imagery and destination awareness affect attraction dupes?
Journal of Vacation Marketing: An International Journal for the Tourism and Hospitality Industries
Published online on February 09, 2026
Abstract
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This research examines how visual similarity between Domestic Dupe Attractions (DDAs) and Famous Foreign Attractions (FFAs) shapes tourists’ mental imagery and travel intentions. Across three experiments, results demonstrate that higher DDA–FFA visual ...
This research examines how visual similarity between Domestic Dupe Attractions (DDAs) and Famous Foreign Attractions (FFAs) shapes tourists’ mental imagery and travel intentions. Across three experiments, results demonstrate that higher DDA–FFA visual ...