SDG-Related Development in Digital Heritage Tourism: A bibliometric analysis

Abstract

Today, digital technology has been shown to enhance heritage tourism by offering new experiences to visitors. This research aims to examine the evolution of digital heritage tourism through the lens of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A thorough literature review was conducted examining key publications from Scopus and Web of Science using relevant keywords. The review showed that the pillars of Industry Revolution 4.0 have a significant impact on the progress of digital heritage tourism towards achieving the relevant SDGs, i.e., by improving digital performance. This study subsequently offers insights and recommendations for the industry and policymakers to better support the achievement of the SDG targets.