The rapid growth of information generated by consumers of tourism and hospitality services
calls for a systematic review of how user-generated content (UGC) has been applied in …

Although consumer behaviour (CB) is one of the most researched areas in the field of
tourism, few extensive reviews of the body of knowledge in this area exist. This review article …

This paper examines key developments in recent tourism mobilities research. It begins by
outlining the recent conceptualisation of tourism mobilities, arguing that it is not just that …

In response to the emergence of the solo female travel market in Asia, this study explores
how Asian women perceive and negotiate the risks of travelling alone and the meanings of …

Increasing numbers of people from the emerging world regions, Asia, Latin America, Africa
and the Middle East engage in tourism practices at domestic, intra-regional and long-haul …

This study focused on the stigmatisation of an emerging wellness tourism destination due to
patient travel for tourism. The concept of spatial stigma was adopted to explore how local …

There has been a phenomenal growth of backpacker tourism from the overland routes to
India in the 1960s, to present-day backpacker tourism across the less developed world. As a …

Chinese outbound tourism has been develo** at a phenomenal pace, attracting the
interest of both academics and industry practitioners. This article employs a hybrid review …

This study examined travel motivations of Chinese backpackers and classified Chinese
backpackers according to their travel motivations and related demographics. The study …

Built on the consumer socialization theory and generational cohort theory, this research
examines the consumption phenomena of the sharing economy among young travelers …