In the context of strengthening the European integration of Ukraine, it is relevant to study the practice of functioning of the enterprises in the field of hospitality in European countries in order to form recommendations for the implementation of similar experience in domestic enterprises. The...

There is an increasing dependency of hotels on online travel agencies (OTAs) around the world, particularly in Booking.com when we focus on Europe, but there is a lack of information about accurate data related to market share of OTAs. Moreover, it is not possible to access individual information...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to know which hotels mostly rely on Booking.com, investigating the level of presence on Booking.com around the world by country, hotel size, hotel category and managerial form. Neither the company nor the hotels provide this information, so the authors use the...

The unconscious use of the resources on earth caused great problems with the economic, social and cultural developments experienced after the industrial revolution. The tourism sector is a sector that is integrated with environmental resources, develops and gains importance depending on these...

This special issue, which is also the first issue published under the new name of the journal (now called Dos Algarves: Tourism, Hospitality and Management Journal), brings together a collection of original research on literary tourism, film-induced tourism and language: three concepts that can...

The purpose of the article is to study the current state of operation of campsites as collective means of accommodation in the south of Ukraine, as well as to determine the prospects for the further development of camping services there as a factor in the improvement of the hotel industry in the...

Purpose: This paper aims to unveil the factors that contribute to a positive hostel experience by electing key features and describing their nature from a customer perspective. Design/methodology/approach: The study uses an exploratory, empirical approach, applying netnography to collect...

Pricing in the hospitality industry moves between adapting to a global demand and the need to manage locally. This double-edged challenge requires a managerial response based on flexibility and variety but one which is constrained by resources and competitive conditions. Since the sensitivity of...

Purpose: This study bridges the gap between sensory marketing and the use of the internet of things (IoT) in upscale hotels. This paper aims to investigate how stimulating guests' senses through IoT devices influenced their emotions, affective experiences, eudaimonism (well-being), and ultimately,...

Water stress is a major environmental challenge for many tourism destinations. This paper presents a synthesis of best practice, key performance indicators and performance benchmarks for water management in hospitality enterprises. Widely applicable best practices and associated performance...