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Yes, travel shapes collective memory. By visiting historical sites, heritage landmarks, and cultural hubs, people co-create shared narratives that bind communities and nations. Tourism turns personal journeys into communal stories, reinforcing identity through "traveling memories" that transcend borders.
tandfonline.com
From sociology of tourism to transnational memory studies, exploration rewrites how groups remember their past.
sociologyinc.com
Source: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20004214.2019.1690840