Social Media’s Effect on The Growth of Dark Tourism.

Dark tourism is associated with emotional experiences. A video can spark interest for thousands to visit historical sites. People who tour these dark places tend to seek education for personal or cultural reasons. People love the trill of exploring these places and tend to minimize the safety risks of traveling to these locations. Cultures and values heavily align with travelers wanting to explore these locations. Visitors want to gain a deeper historical meaning of locations. Take the Conjuring house for example, the movie came our in 2013 and created a high 24/7 demand for tours of this demonic house. Tours have sold our in 8 seconds. People want to see these locations in person after finding out about them through the media.