Turyzm/Tourism: Recent submissions
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Possible impacts of Tren Maya: The residents of Chetumal’s perspective, Quintana Roo, Mexico
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-06-11)The aim is to analyze the possible impacts of the Tren Maya megaproject on the city of Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico, through the perceptions of its residents. The theoretical framework used is that of social representations, ... -
Relevance for tourist visiting decisions – destination branding vs destination image: Case study from Lariti Beach, Bima Regency
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-06-13)Today, there are disciplines that concentrate on tourism, some of which highlight a tourist’s visiting decision; this is not only associated with the brand or reputation of a destination but also its image. From this ... -
The influence of virtual reality tourism on travel intentions: Enhancing travel decisions with immersive experiences
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-06-12)The tourism sector has evolved due to the incorporation of virtual reality (VR) into deeply immersive travel experiences, altering traditional tourism practices and offerings. The study examines how VR tourism affects ... -
Post-COVID-19 pandemic: Examining the moderating role of event image on visitors’ intention to revisit major events
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-06-09)Grasping the perspectives of consumers is a fundamental focus for those managing events and festivals. This study investigated the impacts of aspects of awareness and event experience, namely perceived value, service quality ... -
Communicating tourism destinations through travel writing: A case study on travel content research in tourism co-creation
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-06-04)This research explores the intersection of travel writing pedagogy and professional practice through the creation and analysis of a travel writing portfolio. One of the researchers compiled a portfolio of nine travel texts ... -
The historical legacy of Norwegian mountain destinations: Current challenges and opportunities for development
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-06-04)This study explores the historical legacy of mountain destinations in the southeastern region of Norway to understand the challenges they face and their opportunities for development. It identifies exogenic (external) and ... -
Designing and delivering inclusive heritage tours: Good practices for engaging socially excluded audiences
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-04-23)People who experience social exclusion often face barriers to participation in recreation and tourism and tend to have limited engagement with culture and heritage. Yet, both sets of activities have been linked to a range ... -
The role of city parks in creating ‘wellbeing societies’: A case study of Piłsudski Park in Łódź, Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2025-04-23)This article examines the role of urban green spaces (UGSs) and city parks in fostering wellbeing among urban residents. UGSs are increasingly being recognized for their contribution to public health, mental wellbeing and ... -
Stimulating agritourism loyalty in the Mid-Atlantic states of the USA
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-11-29)Agritourism as a niche tourism market has become an alternative income-generating sector for conventional farmers that focus on both production and marketing. Agritourist activities involve joining production and harvest, ... -
Sunsets, seafood and sea gypsies: A qualitative content analysis on the alternative destination image of Malaysian Borneo among Chinese outbound tourists
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-11-28)The purpose of this work is to explore the online destination image perceived by Chinese tourists visiting Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Employing Leiper’s tourism system as a guiding framework, the research utilized qualitative ... -
The significance of the digitalization and online communication tools used by five-star restaurants in Bulgaria
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-11-28)The changes undergone by the tourism industry in the past four years have dramatically affected its way of doing business and communicating with customers. A trend in this process is the penetration of digital technologies ... -
Mapping the landscape of virtual word of mouth (v-WOM) in the tourism sector: A bibliometric review
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-11-28)The increasing significance of virtual word of mouth (v-WOM) in the digital era has the potential to revolutionize consumer decision-making across a wide range of markets such as tourism. The objective is to review the ... -
Exploring the role of cultural values, trust and empathy on satisfaction: Research on hotel customers
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-31)Hotels that serve customers having different cultural values should improve their service capabilities to achieve customer satisfaction. This study researches how empathy, trust and cultural values affect hotel customer ... -
Influence of personality trait on business performance: The mediating role of risk aversion in hybrid tourism entrepreneurs
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-10)Even though the occurrence of hybrid entrepreneurs (people who work somewhere else but also own enterprises) is quite common, their personality traits and their influence on business performance have not yet been broadly ... -
Spatio-temporal tourism land use changes: A case study of a typical tourism district in Song County, China
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-10)The research aims to analyse the spatial and temporal changes in tourism land use based on the example of a typical region and to substantiate the possible environmental, economic, socio-cultural and other types of ... -
Using Japanese pop cultural heritage to create a tourist product Exploring otaku tourism
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-10)The impact of Japanese pop culture on global tourism patterns is substantial, specifically in the promotion and growth of otaku tourism. Japan has become a hub for global tourists due to its ability to attract with the ... -
The dynamic trio: The relationship between passion, perseverance and job satisfaction
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-09-24)This work aims to enhance the understanding of the dynamic relationship between passion, perseverance and job satisfaction among tour guides, recognizing the interconnected nature of these elements and their impact on ... -
The experience economy of the largest walking event in the world: The case of the Nijmeegse Vierdaagse
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-09-13)The aim of this research is to investigate the successful factors behind the largest walking event in the world, the Nijmeegse Vierdaagse in the Netherlands, through the prism of a visitors’ experience economy. The study ... -
The effects of electronic word of mouth (e-WOM) on tourists’ decisions to visit the Magetan Refugia Garden (indigenous tree flora) in the COVID-19 pandemic era
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-09-13)The internet of things (IoT) era has seen the flow of information evolving from word of mouth (WOM) to electronic word of mouth (e-WOM). One example of e-WOM’s role in the tourism sector is agrotourism in the Magetan Refugia ... -
Uncovering online travel agency antecedents and their consequences in terms of consumer behavior: A retrospective analysis for future research
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-09-06)The popularity of online travel agencies (OTAs) has been fueled by the growing use of internet technologies and the services they provide, and this makes it crucial to investigate consumer behavior (CB) towards them. The ...