Astrotourism: Star Gazers, Eclipse Chasers And ... Apr 2026

: Explains how stars shaped ancient civilizations, covering astronomical clocks, megaliths, and sundials.

The book by Michael Marlin is highly regarded for its comprehensive look at the emerging astrotourism industry. It explores how celestial phenomena like meteor storms, eclipses, and auroras lure travelers, while also addressing the environmental and health impacts of light pollution. Key Highlights Astrotourism: Star Gazers, Eclipse Chasers and ...

: Identifies emerging trends for "star seekers" and provides a framework for developing dark sky destinations and tours. : Explains how stars shaped ancient civilizations, covering

: Includes research on the "Artificial Light At Night" (ALAN) and its damaging effects on humans, plants, and wildlife. Reader Reviews covering astronomical clocks