The present study brings an explanation for how tourist-pilgrims construct, deconstruct, and reconstruct their identities throughout the Hajj travel. The study focuses on the embodied, symbolic, and experiential aspects of this experience, creating idiosyncratic meanings for individuals. This...
Author(s)
Kalender, Y.; Kasnakoglu, B. T.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 2022, 20, 4, pp 565-582
Previous literature in Western context suggested formalization of a service company has a strong tie with its service quality; however, how cultural factors affect the mechanism remains unclear. The current research is aimed to investigate how formalization and religious belief affect the service...
Author(s)
Zheng BoYang; Sun GuiPing
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 2022, 20, 4, pp 551-564
The number of halal business hotel concept in Turkey in recent years, especially in regions where intensive maritime tourism has been increasing. However, there are no such hotels in the Cappadocia destination. The main purpose of this study is to determine the thoughts of hotel managers in the...
Author(s)
Buyruk, L.; Aydemir, D. A.
Publisher
Yusuf Karakus, Nevsehir, Turkey
Citation
Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic Tourism, 2022, 7, 1, pp 31-40
From the current context of contemporary spiritualities, we wanted to approach an emerging form of tourism known as spiritual or mystical. In order to do this we have focused on the most important European destination in spiritual milieu: Glastonbury. Based on a qualitative methodology, field...
Author(s)
Albert Rodrigo, M.
Publisher
Universidad de la Laguna, La Laguna, Spain
Citation
PASOS: Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural, 2022, 20, 4, pp 859-869
Purpose: Along with the varied values of heritages which are rationale for their safeguarding, sustainable conservation and tourism development have become central agendas in the field of heritage management in contemporary world. This study attempts to elaborate such interconnected issues at...
Author(s)
Abraham Genet; Marshet Kebede
Publisher
Emerald Publishing, Bingley, UK
Citation
Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development, 2022, 12, 3, pp 237-249
This study explores the influence of intra-pandemic perceptions on travellers' post-pandemic hotel booking behaviour among crisis-resistant travellers and crisis-sensitive groups. It also examines the moderating role of mortality threats and religiosity on these behaviours. We collected...
Author(s)
Agag, G.; Aboul-Dahab, S.; Shehawy, Y. M.; Alamoudi, H. O.; Alharthi, M. D.; Abdelmoety, Z. H.
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2022, 67,
The study presents fundamental theoretical and methodological information on individual sacral tourism as a suitable type of tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic. Individual (virtual) tourism on the example of the Koscelisko locality in Radol'a municipality (northwestern part of Slovakia) in the...
Author(s)
Hronček, P.; Gregorová, B.; Weis, K.
Publisher
Universitatea din Oradea Romania, Oradea, Romania
Citation
GeoJournal of Tourism and Geosites, 2022, 41, 2, pp 571-582
Since the pandemic has disrupted the activities of travel and tourism worldwide, its multidimensional impact has been observed. As it is evident that tourism industry is capable of generating employment opportunities multifolds, all the people in the chain from tourists to service providers have...
Author(s)
Agarwal, M. K.; Vinod Pandey
Publisher
Publishing India Group, New Delhi, India
Citation
Atithya: A Journal of Hospitality, 2022, 8, 1, pp 33-43
In 1972, Yugoslavia experienced the largest outbreak of smallpox in the history of Europe following the Second World War and its first smallpox outbreak after 1930. The origin of the infection is believed to be a pilgrim who visited countries in the Middle East. In this epidemic in Yugoslavia, from ...
Author(s)
Ilic, I.; Ilic, M.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022, 48,
Background: Every year millions of Muslims travel to Saudi Arabia to perform the fifth pillar of Islam, the Hajj pilgrimage Aligned with the Kingdom's 2030 vision, the Ministry of Health works to provide advanced free medical services to pilgrims by implementing digital transformation. Hajj service ...
Author(s)
Alhanouf Aljohani; Shatha Nejaim; Mashael Khayyat; Omar Aboulola
Publisher
SpringerOpen, London, UK
Citation
Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022, 46, 112,