E-Tourism is an emerging trend among the other e-commerce market. Availability of online tourism services has transformed the traditional approach of people in planning their tours and it engage nearly three-fourth of e-commerce share in India. Social media has boomed as the new mode to connect...

Present study focused on social network analysis in tourism industry of Uttarakhand, India which primarily investigates the structure, capacities of supply chain actors. The results of the research show the relationship pattern between tour operators and travel agencies and other stakeholders in...

The purpose of this prospective, questionnaire-based study is to assess pre-travel vaccinations and malaria prophylaxis for long-term travellers who receive pre-travel advice in Greece. A total of 4721 travellers were studied from January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2012. Travellers sought...

Customer reviews/comments on product-websites and on social-media pages can serve as great information sources for both customers and service-providers. For exploring the drivers of usage intention in context of Online-Food-Delivery services (OFDs) and Online-Travel-Agency services (OTAs),...

Introduction: Social media is an online platform which people use to build social networks or social relations with other people who share similar personal or career interests, activities, backgrounds or real-life connections. The impact of social networks on young people is significant. It is...

Background: The number of US students studying abroad more than tripled during the past 20 years. As study abroad programmes' destinations diversify, students increasingly travel to resource-limited countries, placing them at risk for infectious diseases. Data describing infections acquired by US...

With advancements in mobile technologies, online food-delivery aggregators (OFA) have become an important distribution channel for restaurants. This study examines how the OFA applications affect diner's cognitive and affective states and subsequent behavior by empirically testing a research model...

Introduction: Pretravel health assessments aim to promote risk reduction through preventive measures and safe behaviour. It also ensures that travellers are up-to-date with travel vaccine uptake. However, studies assess pretravel health-seeking practices from a variety of medical and nonmedical...

Digital technologies encompassing social media have changed our way of life and brought in countless benefits such as greater convenience, quicker communication, access to information, social connectedness and new types of leisure. This study investigates the role of social media platforms in rural ...

Diagnostic efforts are usually centered on malaria in febrile travelers returning from the tropics. However, by focusing on malaria other important diagnostic considerations are easily overlooked. Patients returning from malarial areas are also exposed to other tropical diseases which have features ...