About Journal: Journal of Advanced Tourism and Hospitality

The Journal of Advanced Tourism and Hospitality is dedicated to advancing knowledge, innovation, and professional practice across the dynamic and interdisciplinary fields of tourism and hospitality. The journal provides an international platform for researchers, academics, industry professionals, policymakers, and other stakeholders to share original research addressing emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities within the global tourism and hospitality sector. It welcomes studies that contribute to sustainable tourism development, destination management, hospitality operations, visitor experiences, tourism economics, and technological innovation. The journal aims to support the development of competitive, resilient, responsible, and sustainable tourism and hospitality systems.

The journal covers a broad range of topics, including tourism planning and development, destination management, visitor behavior, hotel and accommodation management, food and beverage services, service quality, and customer satisfaction. It also welcomes research on ecotourism, responsible tourism, climate-resilient destinations, cultural and heritage tourism, indigenous and community-based tourism, and sustainable tourism practices. Studies examining destination branding, digital marketing, social media, tourism promotion, tourism economics, entrepreneurship, governance, and public policy are encouraged. Research on tourist motivation, decision-making, loyalty, memorable experiences, consumer behavior, events, festivals, recreation, leisure, sports tourism, and culinary tourism is also within the journal’s scope.

The Journal of Advanced Tourism and Hospitality places particular emphasis on innovation and emerging technologies that are transforming tourism and hospitality. Research on artificial intelligence, smart tourism, digital platforms, virtual and augmented reality, data analytics, and technology-enabled hospitality services is strongly encouraged. The journal welcomes original research articles, review papers, case studies, conceptual papers, and perspectives offering meaningful theoretical, methodological, practical, or policy contributions. Through interdisciplinary scholarship and collaboration among academia, industry, communities, and policymakers, the journal seeks to address contemporary challenges and emerging opportunities while contributing to a more innovative, inclusive, sustainable, and resilient future for tourism and hospitality worldwide.

Publication Model

The Journal of Advanced Tourism and Hospitality follows a Continuous Publication Model to facilitate the rapid and timely dissemination of high-quality research in tourism, hospitality, travel, destination management, and related fields. Under this model, articles are published individually as soon as they successfully complete the peer-review, editorial evaluation, revision, and production processes, without waiting for a scheduled monthly, quarterly, or annual issue.

All articles published during a calendar year are organized within a designated volume. Each article receives a permanent publication date, DOI, volume assignment, and complete bibliographic information to ensure accurate citation, discoverability, and long-term accessibility. Depending on the journal’s publishing system, articles may be assigned unique article numbers or conventional page numbers. The continuous publication model enables researchers, tourism professionals, hospitality practitioners, policymakers, educators, and other stakeholders to access new research promptly. The journal welcomes scholarly contributions covering areas such as tourism management, hospitality management, destination development, sustainable tourism, tourism marketing, cultural and heritage tourism, ecotourism, tourism technology, travel behavior, tourism economics, hotel management, and emerging trends in the tourism and hospitality industry.

The journal maintains a transparent annual publication archive in which all published articles remain permanently accessible. This approach provides flexibility in managing publication volume while avoiding unnecessary delays associated with waiting to complete predefined issues. Through continuous publication, the Journal of Advanced Tourism and Hospitality aims to promote efficient scholarly communication, accelerate the dissemination of innovative research, and provide authors with a streamlined pathway from final acceptance to formal publication.