Scenestravel
Scenestravel is a form of cultural travel that centers on exploring a destination through its living arts scenes—music, theater, cinema, street art, cuisine, and other creative industries. Rather than focusing on monuments or mainstream attractions, scenestravel seeks immersion in local networks, venues, and events that define a city’s contemporary cultural life. The term appears in travel writing and some specialty guides to describe itineraries built around scenes rather than sites.
Practices commonly involve researching event calendars, visiting independent venues, galleries, theatres, and pop-up spaces, and engaging
Impact and considerations: Economically, scenestravel can support small venues and cultural producers by directing tourism spending
See also: cultural tourism, experiential travel, festival tourism, urban exploration.