About the Journal

The International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Dynamics (IJTHD) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the exploration of emerging trends, challenges, and innovations in the fields of tourism and hospitality. The journal serves as a platform for researchers, professionals, and industry practitioners to disseminate their research, insights, and best practices related to the dynamic landscape of global tourism and hospitality management.

IJTHD covers a broad range of topics including tourism development, sustainable tourism, hospitality operations, service quality, customer experience, destination marketing, tourism economics, cultural heritage management, and the impact of technology in tourism and hospitality sectors.

By encouraging interdisciplinary approaches and real-world case studies, IJTHD aims to bridge the gap between academic research and industry practice. The journal publishes high-quality original research articles, review papers, and case studies, offering valuable insights for academics, policymakers, and business leaders striving to understand and shape the evolving dynamics of tourism and hospitality.

Announcements

Current Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025): Innovations and Leadership Trends Shaping the Future of Tourism and Hospitality

The inaugural issue of The International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Dynamics (IJTHD) showcases pioneering research and creative innovations that redefine the boundaries of hospitality, tourism, and management science. This volume highlights dynamic intersections of product development, leadership, employee engagement, and artificial intelligence within the hospitality sector. From the development of unique culinary products such as Bilimbi Wine, Oyster Chorizo, and Blue Pea Ice Cream, to strategic explorations of leadership effectiveness and employee retention, these studies reflect the sector’s evolving emphasis on sustainability, creativity, and digital transformation. Collectively, the contributions in this issue illustrate how innovation, technology, and human-centered leadership drive growth, enhance customer experiences, and strengthen organizational effectiveness in the modern tourism and hospitality landscape.

Published: 2025-09-30

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Basic Information

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Frequency

Nature

To Be Updated Soon

Biannual

Online

Starting Year

Language

Email

2025

English

journal@thd.globesummit.org

Scope

THD publishes original research articles, reviews, and case studies on topics including, but not limited to:

  • Tourism Management and Marketing: Digital marketing strategies, consumer behavior, destination branding, and tourism economics.
  • Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality: Eco-tourism, responsible tourism, and sustainability initiatives in the hospitality industry.
  • Smart Tourism and Technology: AI, big data, IoT, and blockchain applications in tourism and hospitality management.
  • Crisis and Risk Management: Resilience strategies for the tourism industry, post-pandemic recovery, and crisis communication.
  • Cultural and Heritage Tourism: Preservation of cultural heritage, community-based tourism, and the role of tourism in cultural exchange.
  • Hospitality Operations and Innovation: Service quality, guest experience enhancement, revenue management, and operational efficiency.
  • Tourism Economics and Policy: Economic impact analysis, government policies, and tourism development strategies.
  • Human Resource Management in Hospitality: Workforce dynamics, training, and leadership in the tourism and hospitality industries.
  • Event and MICE Tourism: Meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE), festival tourism, and event management trends.
  • Wellness and Luxury Tourism: Growth of spa tourism, medical tourism, and the luxury travel market.

Accepted Articles

The Journal accepts the following categories of Articles:

  • Original research
  • Review and position papers
  • Case studies in tourism and hospitality
  • Policy analysis and industry insights

Peer Review Process

All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process by at least two domain experts. Reviewers evaluate papers based on originality, clarity, relevance, and contribution to the field of tourism and hospitality. The review process generally takes 8–12 weeks. Constructive feedback is provided for all decisions, and resubmitted papers are re-evaluated as new submissions.

Call for Papers

Submit to the Journal

IJTHD (International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Dynamics) invites high-quality research papers, reviews, and case studies related to tourism, hospitality management, sustainable tourism, customer experience, technology in hospitality, and destination development. Submissions should offer insights into academic, policy, or industry practices. IJTHD publishes two issues per year.