International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research: Volume 10 Issue 2

Tour operator perspectives on responsible tourism practices: a case of Kinabalu National Park, Sabah

Jennifer Kim Lian Chan, Kai Xin Tay

The purpose of this paper is to identify the key motivators triggering tour operators to practise responsible tourism in Kinabalu Park.

The attitudes of students and young professionals toward VolunTourism: a study abroad perspective

Anke Foller-Carroll, Sylvain Charlebois

The purpose of this paper is to examine the attitudes toward VolunTourism of students of Humber College, Toronto, Canada, who had engaged in VolunTourism excursions within the…

Community engagement in an international sailing event: the Monsoon Cup in Malaysia

Nawal Hanim Abdullah, Ian Patterson, Shane Pegg

The aim of this study was to explore resident perceptions of, and engagement with a staged sport event, the Monsoon Cup. The Monsoon Cup is an international yachting regatta which…

Determinants of tourism hotel market efficiency

Sami Ben Aissa, Mohamed Goaied

The purpose of this paper to study the hotel performance determinants by examining the impact of the internal and the external environment of the hotel on its performance.

Why minimum wage order implementation is a challenge to human resource managers in Langkawi hotels

Rozila Ahmad, Noel Scott, Rohana Abdul-Rahman

This paper aims to explore the human resource (HR) challenges faced by hotel managers in Langkawi due to the implementation of the minimum wage order (MWO).

Chinese restaurant employees’ perceptions of their nationals abroad: a comparative study

Omar Moufakkir, Yvette Reisinger

This study aims to further an understanding of hospitality employees’ perceptions of their customers in the context of service encounter by utilizing the concepts of contact…

The influence of destination image and tourist satisfaction on tourist loyalty: a case study of Chinese tourists in Korea

Weisheng Chiu, Shiheng Zeng, Philip Shao-Tung Cheng

The purpose of this paper is to explore both the cognitive and affective images and examine the effects of destination image through both aspects on satisfaction levels and…

Interpretation and tourism: holy grail or emperor’s robes

Betty Weiler, Jeffrey C. Skibins, Kevin Markwell

Chinese Outbound Tourism

Philip L. Pearce

Researching Hospitality and Tourism

Christian Kahl