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International Journal of Tourism Cities: Volume 9 Issue 1

Table of contents, the ghost city: chronicles of the apocalypse after covid-19.

The present conceptual paper evinces a new understanding of the present and future of the tourist city in a post-COVID-19 world. The pandemic has wreaked havoc in the tourism…

The role of culture as a determinant of tourism demand: evidence from European cities

The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of various cultural amenities on tourism demand in 168 European cities.

Organizational flexibility and pioneering behavior: the indirect effect of market dynamism in tourism firms

The purpose of this study is to understand the moderating role of market dynamism in the relationship between organizational flexibility and pioneering behavior in tourism firms…

Smart tourism destinations really make sustainable cities: Benidorm as a case study

Tourism sustainability is a challenge for 21st-century destinations – this paper aims to analyse smart destinations' sustainability through a case study of Benidorm, the first…

Addressing dereliction and devaluation in urban tourism: the case of Cork, Ireland

This paper aims to focus on increasingly entrepreneurial approaches to urban governance in the country’s second city Cork, where neoliberal strategy has driven uneven spatial…

Hotel owners’ perception of tourism in India during the COVID-19 pandemic

The paper aims to study hotel owners’ perception of tourism in the five creative cities of India during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sightseeing spot satisfaction of inbound tourists: comparative analysis of first-time visitors and repeat visitors in Japan

This study aims to enhance knowledge on marketing strategies to increase repeat visitors. Furthermore, the authors suggest using appropriate destination information tailored to…

Executing a destination branding strategy: Louisville Tourism’s Urban Bourbon Trail

The purpose of this study is to add new insights into the discussion of how a city’s destination marketing organization (DMO) can apply operant resources to act upon its operant…

Factors influencing green hotel revisit intentions after the COVID-19 in Bangladesh

The purpose of this study is to explore the factors influencing customers’ revisit intentions of green hotels after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Are consumers influenced by the use of green practices in five-star hotels: an assessment of guest's revisit intentions, inclusive ratings and hotel performance

This study aims to find out the influence of green practices used by the five-star hotels on the guest’s online hotel assessment and their revisit intentions. It also evaluated…

Afforestation intentions for mitigating carbon emissions in the post-COVID-19 perspective: the case of green hotel visitors in Bangladesh

This study aims to explore green hotel visitors’ afforestation intentions by extending the theory of planned behavior, including post-COVID-19 personal norms (PCPN) and…

The personas and motivation of religious tourists and their impact on intentions to visit religious sites in Saudi Arabia

The purpose of this paper is to provide comprehensive, theoretical and practical knowledge that will assist decision-makers in making informed decisions when promoting several…

Backpacker conceptualisation criteria: discussion, clarification and operationalisation proposal

Backpackers can be found all over the world, especially in urban areas where the main enclaves are established. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the operationalisation of…

Encouraging pro-conservation intentions in urban recreational spaces: a South African zoo perspective

Zoos are important urban tourism attractions. The challenge for zoos is finding a balance between attracting visitors and enhancing education and conservation management. This…

Investigating literary gaze through the orchestra model of the tourist experience

Considering the diversity of literary sites, various needs and motivations of literary visitors, and the limited research on literary tourists’ experiences, this study aims to…

Conflicting discursive representations of overtourism in Lisbon in the Portuguese digital press

This study aims to explore the ways in which Portuguese online news reports and opinion studies have framed the discussion about overtourism in Lisbon and its impacts on the city…

Destination social responsibility drives destination brand loyalty: a case study of domestic tourists in Danang city, Vietnam

This study aims to identify how perceived destination social responsibility (DSR) drives destination brand loyalty through a jointly and independently mediated mechanism of…

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International Journal of Tourism Policy

IJTP provides a forum for scholars and policy makers to exchange views and ideas at an international level on key issues that shape the growth of today's tourism industry. IJTP takes the view that tourism activity takes place within a socio-cultural, political, economic and environmental context. Therefore, groups involved with tourism need to be sensitive to emerging issues which may affect the industry and future policy-making.

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• Saleh , Mahmoud Ibraheam, Helwan University, Egypt
• Seetanah , Boopen, University of Mauritius, Mauritius
• Shani , Amir, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
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Travelling to atone.

13 November, 2023

Research in the International Journal of Tourism Policy has shown how social media platforms can influence holidaymakers and travellers in seeking out destinations that have been the victims of adverse events, natural disasters or conflicts. The colloquial term "revenge tourism" was coined in 2021 for this kind of vacation where people sought out experiences to combat the negative impact of lockdowns and lost time caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the term has taken on a broader definition since. Vishal Shukla of the School of Business at Auro University in Surat and Pramod Kumar Srivastava of the School of Business at Galgotias University in Greater Noida, India, examined user-generated content on social media platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. They could glean insights into the role social media played in both the origin and spread of this kind of tourism [...]

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International Journal of Education and Social Science

ISSN 2410-5171 (Online), 2415-1246 (Print)

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International Journal of Education and Social Science (IJESS) is a bimonthly online, peer-reviewed and open-access journal which is published by Research Institute for Progression of Knowledge (RIPK), USA. International Journal of Education and Social Science providing a platform for the researchers, academicians, professional, practitioners and students to impart and share knowledge in the form of high quality empirical and theoretical research papers, case studies, literature reviews and book reviews. International Journal of Education and Social Science welcomes and acknowledges high quality theoretical and empirical original research papers, case studies, review papers, literature reviews, book reviews, conceptual framework, analytical and simulation models, technical note from researchers, academicians, professional, practitioners and students from all over the world.

The Journal Publishes in both print and online version. International Journal of Education and Social Science publishes research paper in the field of:

Education and Social Science: Education, History, Journalism and Mass Communication, Corporate Governance, Cross-Cultural Studies, Peace and Conflict, Library and Information Science, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Women Studies, Religious Studies, Social Welfare, Anthropology, Linguistics, International Relations, Law, Development Studies, and so on.

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