22/06/2026
𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝗜𝗜 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗖 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
Cristina Pedro took part in The INC 2026’ Parallel Paper Sessions on June 19th.
Under the theme 𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘮 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴: 𝘈 𝘚𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘺-𝘌𝘮𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘍𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘈𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘚𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦-𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘛𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘮, Cristina explored how sensory stimuli shape tourists’ emotional responses and contribute to the creation of lasting memories in active sports and nature-based tourism settings.
Her presentation highlighted the growing importance of designing tourism experiences that go beyond activities themselves, focusing instead on how visitors perceive, feel, and remember their interactions with destinations.