Tourism Planning and Development Journal

Tourism Planning & Development (a Taylor and Francis Journal) is focused on #Tourism, #TourismPlanning & #SustainableDevelopment. Curated by @MarkCamilleri.

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📣 Delighted to share that Tourism Planning & Development has been upgraded to an A-level journal in the latest ABDC Journal Quality List 🎉

This major milestone reflects its growing impact in academia 🌍

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#AcademicResearch #Tourism #Sustainability #ABDC

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📣 #JustPublished via #TPDj:

💡Rural planners should empower civic participation, support circular practices and preserve cultural heritage to foster community ownership, ecological renewal and resilience thr’ regenerative tourism development.

https://t.co/yRhtdXc2n0 #Tourism

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This research reports that destination managers should involve children in planning and governance to strengthen inclusion, equitable participation, community engagement and responsible tourism branding.

https://t.co/BWHcV8LRHf #Tourism #TourismPolicy

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🤔 #Policymakers should monitor interconnected real estate markets, coordinate interventions across municipalities and prioritise hotspots before housing pressures intensify across coastal #tourism #destinations.

https://t.co/gDwZgUxxkI

#Policy

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📣 #JustPublished #OpenAccess🔓 #Article via #TPDj:

💡Tourism information centres need reliable information, digital tools and clear signage to improve visitor experiences and support destination planning.

https://t.co/VyamzoThHD #Tourism #Tourists #VisitorCentres @tandfonline

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📣📣📣 #JustPublished #OpenAccess🔓 #Research on #TourismPolicy via #TPDj:

💡 Tourism policies need reliable evidence. Policymakers should also consider how competing interests and power influence its use.

https://t.co/l4ztQTkV9E

#Tourism #Policymaking

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#JustPublished via #TPD:

🫤 Wealth inequality limits household tourism spending.

💡Liu et al.’s (2026) study indicates that affordable tourism services as well as flexible payment options, could help more households travel.

https://t.co/O0nNura1Gr

#Tourism @AffordableTourism

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#JustPublished #research on #TourismPlanning:

Tourism policies should reflect local preferences, support visitor growth while protecting livestock grazing access and balance conservation with community livelihood needs.

Read further via #TPDj: https://t.co/Ys4TaaaoUh #Tourism

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👉 This research re-confirms that reducing financial barriers and offering affordable tourism products could encourage travel among households affected by wealth inequality.

https://t.co/O0nNura1Gr

#Tourism #TourismEconomics #TourismPlanning

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🤔Why do some places get left out of tourism plans?

👉This study indicates that #tourism officials may, at times, overlook certain tourist attractions, despite they know their potential.

https://t.co/fO0EkWMdya

#UrbanTourism #TourismPlanning

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📣📣📣 #NewResearch published through @TPD_Journal reports that Airbnb wellness experiences are similar across European cities.

👉 Destinations should differentiate their offerings through distinctive cultural and social experiences!!!

https://t.co/tBMxMtD1Ed #Tourism #Wellness

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On World Tourism Day, we celebrate the researchers, practitioners, policymakers, communities & travellers who are helping shape the future of tourism.

#WorldTourismDay #Tourism #TourismResearch #SustainableTourism #DestinationDevelopment #DestinationManagement #TourismInnovation

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🤨 The study provides practical guidance for sustainable agritourism planning by prioritising environmental protection, local economic benefits and community participation.

👉 https://t.co/xruT01hGXy #Tourism #AgriTourism @WeAreTandF @tandfonline

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🇲🇹 📍 More than 200 CEOs and senior leaders from across global Travel & Tourism will gather in Valletta in October.

FUTU[RE]SET: Shaping the Future of Travel & Tourism - the theme of the 26th WTTC Global Summit, bringing together the leadership of the world's most influential hospitality, aviation, cruise, technology and travel businesses.

Among the senior leaders confirmed to attend are: Christopher J. Nassetta (@Hilton), Elie Maalouf (IHG Hotels & Resorts), Tony Fernandes (Capital A), Jane Sun (@tripcomgroup), Pierfrancesco Vago (MSC Group).

🌎 ✈️ Technology, AI, shifting consumer expectations, geopolitical change. The forces reshaping Travel & Tourism are outpacing conventional thinking.

Find out what comes next - and how you can be part of it.

🔗 https://t.co/a1iKQ5KOo7

#GSMalta #WTTC #TravelAndTourism

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#JustPublished #OpenAccess🔓 paper via #TPDj:

The findings imply that #destinations should better serve #ObeseTourists.

#Tourism planners can design more inclusive services and experiences that respond to their different needs and motivations.

https://t.co/4jo1I3ouJW

#Obesity

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📣 #JustPublished paper on #CulturalTourism:

👉 Heritage sites should create meaningful cultural experiences that build visitors’ sense of belonging and emotional connection, to encourage them to protect local traditions, places and resources.

https://t.co/vACwpHhGpH

#Tourism

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📢 #CallForPapers: How will AI reshape tourism in Asia-Pacific? 🌏

Submit to our Special Issue on AI-driven tourism transformation.

📅 Deadline: 30 May 2027
👉 https://t.co/tBHxDtV7Kg

#Tourism #TourismResearch #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #GenerativeAI #AgenticAI #AsiaPacific

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📣 #JustPublished paper on #tourism #overdevelopment.

The study shows that excessive tourism construction increases housing costs and vacancies.

It underscores the need for sustainable, demographically responsive planning.

Read further via #TPDj: https://t.co/IU8rMqwZld

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📣 #JustPublished #OpenAccess🔓 #article via #TPDj:

Emerging destinations ought to focus on tourist value and wellness experiences.

Planning should match development stages to improve satisfaction and sustainable growth.

https://t.co/zHG2XIFjSi

#TourismPlanning @tandfonline

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📣 #JustPublished #research on #CyclingTourism via #TPDj:

The results imply that early-stage cycling destinations should prioritise safe accessibility, signage, basic amenities & support services before investing heavily in additional tourism attractions. https://t.co/kiC3RMvxgD

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📣 #JustPublished via #TPDj:

Tour guides used ChatGPT to research information, plan tours and assist with languages. While it saved time and effort, they feared inaccurate cultural information, job losses reduced personal storytelling.

#Tourism #GenAI
https://t.co/mj4R0NM8KW