“…The interpretation of these components gives an overall impression of the destination in the mind of tourists, labelled image (Phelps, 1986; Crompton, 1979). Identifying the traveller’s motivations, common beliefs, emotions and the influence of media and relatives in a context of terrorism, allow destinations to recover the damaged DI, regain positive connotations (Avraham and Ketter, 2008; Cavlek, 2002; Faulkner, 2001) and strengthen travellers’ resilience towards risky destinations (Veréb et al , 2020). In this context, it is more necessary than ever that destinations learn how to cope with terrorist events (Veréb et al , 2018; Seabra et al , 2020).…”