Periódico: Revista Internacional de Derecho del Turismo
Fonte: Revista Internacional de Derecho y Economía del turismo ; Vol. 5 Núm. 1 (2023): Revista Internacional de Derecho y Economía del Turismo; 1-46
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Resumo: The digital revolution implies a real paradigm shift with respect to the typical mechanics in the tourism sector. The tourist has undergone an evolution from the traditional etiology, who organised his/her trips through travel agencies and was guided by the experiences of friends or family, to the adprosumer, digital, hyperconnected and multichannel. Hence, the tourism industry must rethink its modus operandi and focus on offering a different experience to create an online environment on the tourist's demand. This study offers and overview on the digital tourism that pose a challenge for legal regulation, namely: e-commerce and the use of new online payment methods, collaborative accommodation and the intervention of digital platforms, as well as the potential of technology based on artificial intelligence and blockchain, with the particularities that smart contracts and the metaverse entail.
