“…Virtual travel started to boom and reach its peak during this period of time. Virtual Reality aids in improving sustainable tourism (Dewailly, 1999;Guttentag, 2010;Kask, 2018;Barrado-Timón & Hidalgo-Giralt, 2019) and proves to be a suitable one for environmentally sustainable travel. The virtual tours to vulnerable tourist destinations mitigated the threatening situation by allowing the tourist destinations to rejuvenate and thus contribute towards its sustainability.…”