Gender studies

Physics

Sociology

Business

Archaeology

Identity (music)

Homeland

Country of origin

Demographic economics

Economic growth

Politics

Marketing

Political science

Management

Tourism

Economics

Geography

Acoustics

Diaspora

Immigration

Migrant workers

Country

Tourism Management

Highlights•Compared the ancestral home country vs. hometown attachment and diaspora tourism motivation of different migrant generations.•Second-generation migrants had the lowest level of homeland attachment.•1 and 1.5-gen were equally attached to hometown and country, while 2, 3, and 4-gen were more attached to the home country.•“Social bonding” received the highest mean scores and contributed the most to travel intention.•“Place identity” did not emerge as a significant predictor of travel intention in both the home country and hometown models.

Attachment to the home country or hometown? Examining diaspora tourism across migrant generations