This article presents the first narrative analysis of the areas of research that have developed
within the destination marketing field since its commencement in 1973. Given the broad …

The growth of neuroscience studies within tourism has been relatively slow, with limited well-
executed studies and little interdisciplinarity. The aim of this review is to stimulate the use of …

Marketing and Managing Tourism Destinations is a comprehensive and integrated
introductory textbook covering destination management and marketing in one volume. It …

Destination branding is an important research area and a powerful instrument for building
the positioning of tourist destinations. The main objective of this study is to analyze the state …

Gastronomy tourism experiences are growing in the tourism industry, and there has been an
increase in the number of tourists that travel primarily to experience food and related culture …

Despite the significance of destination branding in both academia and industry, literature on
its conceptual development is limited. The current study aims to develop and test a …

The purpose of this research was to investigate the perceived destination personality of Las
Vegas and to examine the relationships among destination personality, self-congruity, and …

Destination image, place brand, and branding continue to receive attention by researchers
and industry. However, a thorough definition and differentiation of these terms and further …

Content generated by tourists, travellers, professional travel bloggers and travel journalists
who post, comment and share information on social media channels is arguably the greatest …

Studies investigating the influence of social media on destination choice are in an
exploratory stage. Essentially, social media disseminates word of mouth electronically …