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ISSN 0867-5856 · Lodz University Press · 497 articles in the index
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Perceived risk, anxiety and international travel decisions in post-pandemic context: The case of Bali
Understanding international tourists’ decision-making during periods of uncertainty is crucial for tourism recovery and destination management. Despite the significant disruption of global travel caused by COVID-19, limited empirical research has examined how tourists’ risk perception and anxiety…
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Robotics, artificial intelligence and service automation (RAISA): A model for smart and sustainable destination management
Technological progress in information and communication technologies (ICTs) has facilitated the implementation of automation and the integration of more advanced technologies in all industries. With the advent of robotics, artificial intelligence and service automation (RAISA) technologies, tourism…
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Blockchain technology in the tourism industry: Bibliometric analysis
This study seeks to provide a comprehensive overview of the current body of literature on blockchain technology within the tourism industry and bridge the existing research gap in this area. We searched the Web of Science Core Collection using the topic field with the keywords “blockchain” or…
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Currency conversion effects: Insights into tourist attitudes towards Croatia’s entrance to the euro area
This study examines tourists’ attitudes toward prices in the Republic of Croatia following the transition from the Croatian kuna to the euro. It investigates how the currency change influences destination choice, perceptions of price stability, and overall tourism attitudes that shape a…
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Barriers to women’s economic empowerment in sustainable tourism: Evidence from Eastern Indonesia
Tourism is widely recognized as a sector with the potential to promote inclusive and sustainable development, yet women’s participation often remains limited by structural and cultural barriers. The purpose of this article is to analyze the barriers faced by women entrepreneurs in sustainable…
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Exploring local cuisine dining experiences: A multisensory analysis from East Java
This study examines the role of multisensory experiences in enhancing tourists’ satisfaction with local culinary experiences and their intention to share these experiences online. It investigates how the interplay of sensory modalities influences tourists’ perceptions and behavioral responses. A…
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Factors influencing support for cultural tourism development: Community attachment, social-psychological and cultural attitudes
The local community has different attitudes towards the economic, environmental and socio-cultural impacts of tourism. However, studies examining the relationships between attitudes towards tourism development and social psychology, cultural attitudes and community attachment, are limited. In this…
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Challenge and hindrance appraisals of smart technology, artificial intelligence, robotics and algorithms (STARA) awareness and job performance: The moderating role of work-life balance
This study examines hotel employees’ perceptions of smart technology, artificial intelligence, robotics and algorithms (STARA) awareness regarding challenges and hindrances as well as analyzing how these perceptions influence their job performance. It also investigates the role of work-life balance…
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Visitor typologies in Sufi religious tourism: Insights from hosts at the El Sayed Ahmed El-Badawy Shrine
This study addresses the under-researched area of Sufism within religious tourism, specifically examining how Sufi hosts perceive Muslim and non-Muslim visitors at the El Sayed Ahmed El-Badawy mosque and tomb in Egypt. Utilizing qualitative methods, the research identifies five distinct visitor…
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Comprehending the concept of ‘tourism environment’ within the geographical continuum
The article introduces the concepts of geographical, natural, living, and tourism environments, examined from a geographical perspective and based on a holistic approach considering their terminological and structural factors, which, in their causal spatial relationships, contribute to a cohesive…
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Energy reduction technologies as catalysts for digital transformation and sustainable operations: Evidence from the hotel industry
The hospitality sector is facing growing scrutiny over its energy consumption and carbon emissions, placing hotels under pressure to pursue net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) targets while maintaining high service quality. This study investigates the adoption of energy reduction technologies in the…
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Mental well-being and psychological distress in the workplace: A pilot study of Greek hotel employees
Mental well-being in the workplace has emerged as a critical area of concern, particularly in the hospitality sector, where employees face demanding schedules, emotional labour and heightened customer expectations. This article investigates the mental well-being and the psychological distress of…
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From views to visits: The role of YouTube influencers in shaping travel destination choices in Japan
Social media play a key role in how people choose where to travel with influencers shaping many of these choices. This study investigates how YouTube influencers shape travel destination related interest in Japan by analyzing viewer comments on two highly popular itinerary travel videos. Viewer…
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Tourist assessment of nightlife in Zagreb through TripAdvisor reviews
The night-time economy (NTE) refers to urban activities occurring between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM, mainly focusing on activities related to nightlife venues (bars, clubs and coffee shops), creative industries (concerts and other musical events, theaters, festivals, cinema screenings, museums and…
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Why (don’t) we travel sustainably? Generation Z and the theory of planned behaviour
Generation Z, the cohort born approximately between 1995 and 2010, represents a generation shaped by digital technology, social connectivity and global awareness, who exhibit distinct attitudes, behaviours and values that differentiate them from previous generations. These differences are also…
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The historical legacy of Norwegian mountain destinations: Current challenges and opportunities for development
This study explores the historical legacy of mountain destinations in the southeastern region of Norway to understand the challenges they face and their opportunities for development. It identifies exogenic (external) and endogenic (internal) factors that have influenced the destinations’…
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Global trends in business tourism research
Business tourism is a key economic driver in the regions where it is present. In recent decades, the remarkable growth of academic research both in quantity and diversity of articles, makes it necessary to structure and organize this segment of tourism to identify trends in the sector and…
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Tourism eco-efficiency: Progress and prospect
This study aims to analyse relevant literature on tourism eco-efficiency which has arrived since this terminology was proposed almost two decades ago. This study was conducted using bibliometric analysis based on literature findings from the Scopus database, filtered by the ROSES framework, which…
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AI-powered live chatbots and smart tour guide apps in tourism: A literature review and future research directions
This study explores the critical intersection in the tourism sector combining artificial intelligence (AI) technologies with conventional methods. This research outlines three main goals: assessing the use of AI chatbots in the tourism industry, reviewing existing literature on intelligent tour…
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Designing and delivering inclusive heritage tours: Good practices for engaging socially excluded audiences
People who experience social exclusion often face barriers to participation in recreation and tourism and tend to have limited engagement with culture and heritage. Yet, both sets of activities have been linked to a range of positive outcomes. This study focuses on heritage tours, a tourism product…