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Original scientific paper

https://doi.org/10.15176/vol59no205

The Influence of Digital Technologies on the Experience of Adventure among Outdoor Enthusiasts in Croatia

Sanja Đurin ; Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research, Zagreb


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Abstract

This article investigates the influence of digital technologies on the experience of adventure in outdoor activities at a time when outdoor activities are becoming increasingly popular in Croatia. Based on ethnographic research conducted among outdoor enthusiasts and new adventurers, adventure tour guides, and adventure sports practitioners in Croatia, this paper aims to show some of the ways in which the widespread use of digital media and technologies, from social networks to smart watches, affects us and the perception, concepts, and practices of adventure in Croatia.

Keywords

digital technologies, social networks, adventure, Croatia

Hrčak ID:

287743

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/287743

Publication date:

20.12.2022.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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