Purpose This study aims at develo** a framework to investigate and analyze sustainable
competitiveness in tourism destinations. Design/methodology/approach This study has a …

Rural tourism has been develo** vigorously, and rural community functions are becoming
diversified in China. Therefore, this paper takes China as an example to explore how …

This paper addresses the role of ecotourism in promoting biodiversity conservation in
Golestan National Park (GNP), located in northeastern Iran. Three communities living close …

This study aims to explore the use of the social-ecological system (SES) in tourism of a
mountain area. Authors examined residents' perceptions of tourism impacts on four SES …

Creating unforgettable experiences is at the core of the tourism and hospitality industry.
Improving the recall of consumption experiences can be used as a core marketing strategy …

The perceptions of tourism stakeholders regarding the effects of tourism development in
their communities are essential in ensuring the proper design and implementation of …

Tourism is arguably one of the most promising options for economic prosperity in rural
areas. Effective strategies aiming at tourism development, however, should be based on a …

Biodiversity at the species and ecosystem level is an important basis for tourism, especially
for tourism economies in landscapes optimal for the conservation and sustainable use of …

The objectives of this research are to identify the distribution of tourist villages in the Central
Java Province using a spatial approach and to analyze the current conditions regarding:(a) …

Rural tourism is an interpretation of the development of culture-based and environmentally
sustainable tourism and involves various stakeholders including local communities. Data …