Tourism Review: Volume 73 Issue 4

Cruise tourism: social media content and network structures

Flávio Tiago, João Couto, Sandra Faria, Teresa Borges-Tiago

The purpose of this paper is to present knowledge acquired through examining three cruise lines’ social media strategies over a three-year period, analyzing the network structures…

Commitment theory: do behaviors enhance the perceived attractiveness of tourism destinations?

Seohee Chang, Paul Stansbie

A general point of commitment theory is that the more individuals behave in a certain way toward an entity, the more attractive they feel toward that entity. The main purpose of…

Hotels that most rely on Booking.com – online travel agencies (OTAs) and hotel distribution channels

Eva Martin-Fuentes, Juan Pedro Mellinas

The purpose of this paper is to know which hotels mostly rely on Booking.com, investigating the level of presence on Booking.com around the world by country, hotel size, hotel…

Effects of ski lift ticket discounts on local tourism demand

Martin Falk, Miriam Scaglione

The purpose of this paper is to provide a first evaluation of the effectiveness of the early bird discount on ski lift tickets by estimating the impact on hotel overnight stays of…

Discovering the hotel selection factors of vegetarians: the case of Turkey

Sebahattin Emre Dilek, David A. Fennell

The purpose of this study was to investigate the hotel selection preferences of vegetarians in Turkey.

Managing tourism knowledge: a review

Chris Cooper

This paper aims to provide a contemporary review of the field of tourism and knowledge management.

The economic impact of tourism in Central Finland: a regional input–output study

Timo Tohmo

The purpose of this study is to examine the total economic impact of tourism at the regional level in Central Finland. This paper aims to clarify the extent to which tourism…

Factors affecting employees’ job embeddedness in the Egyptian airline industry

Yasser Moustafa Shehawy, Ahmed Elbaz, Gomaa M. Agag

The importance of employees’ job embeddedness perception in the airline companies has not been given the required attention. To recognise the role of frontline employees’…