Focus and Scope

The International Journal for Research in Tourism and Hospitality (IJRTH) focuses on publishing high-quality scholarly research that advances knowledge and practice in the fields of tourism, hospitality, and travel-related industries. The journal aims to promote interdisciplinary studies that examine the economic, managerial, social, cultural, and environmental dimensions of tourism and hospitality development.

The journal welcomes original research articles, review papers, and case studies that explore emerging trends, innovative practices, and contemporary challenges within the global tourism and hospitality sector. It seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and industry practice by encouraging contributions that provide practical insights and theoretical advancements.

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

  • Tourism Management and Tourism Development
  • Hospitality and Hotel Management
  • Sustainable Tourism and Ecotourism
  • Destination Planning and Marketing
  • Cultural and Heritage Tourism
  • Travel and Tourism Marketing
  • Tourism Economics and Policy
  • Event, Festival, and MICE Tourism
  • Tourist Behavior and Experience Studies
  • Hospitality Operations and Service Quality
  • Digital Technologies and Smart Tourism
  • Community-based and Responsible Tourism

The journal encourages contributions from researchers, academicians, industry professionals, and policymakers who aim to enhance understanding and innovation in tourism and hospitality studies at regional, national, and international levels.