2024

Vol 5, No 1 (2024)

Sustainable tourism aims to strike a balance between the needs of tourists, the environment, local communities, and the tourism industry itself. It focuses on long-term, responsible, and ethical practices that ensure the sustainability of the tourism sector for present and future generations. The latest issue of Smart Tourism covers a wide range of topics related to sustainable tourism. This includes insights into cultural considerations, development strategies, technological innovations, security, community involvement, and destination competitiveness. The articles in this issue bring readers new perspectives on how to best balance the economic, social, and environmental needs of tourism. The goal is to ensure that tourism becomes a positive force for both visitors and host communities in the long term.


2023

Vol 4, No 2 (2023)

The tourism industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, driven by rapid advancements in technology. This latest issue of the journal delves into the multifaceted ways in which technological innovations are shaping the landscape of smart tourism. The issue covers a diverse range of topics that explore how emerging technologies and digital solutions are being integrated into various aspects of the tourism industry. Revealing the need to understand, harness, and strategically leverage technological innovations to ensure the long-term sustainability and competitiveness of the tourism industry. This issue of the journal offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of this critical intersection between technology and smart tourism, providing a valuable resource for academics, policymakers, and industry practitioners alike.

Vol 4, No 1 (2023)

Technology is fundamentally transforming the tourism industry, creating "smarter" and more seamless experiences for visitors. As innovation continues at a rapid pace, we're likely to see even more exciting advancements in the years ahead. This journal issue showcases the pivotal role that technological innovations are playing in shaping the future of the tourism and hospitality sector. The papers cover a diverse range of topics, all of which highlight how digital solutions, data analytics, and emerging technologies are being strategically leveraged to enhance various aspects of the industry. This issue serves as a comprehensive resource, offering a deep dive into the myriad ways in which cutting-edge innovations – from augmented reality to artificial intelligence – are redefining the tourism experience and empowering businesses to stay ahead of the curve. The knowledge and strategies shared within these pages will equip readers with the tools and insights needed to harness the full potential of technology and drive the future growth and competitiveness of the tourism industry.

2022

Vol 3, No 2 (2022)

The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the global tourism industry, presenting unprecedented challenges but also opportunities for transformation. This latest issue of the journal delves deep into the emerging trends and strategies for tourism recovery and resilience in the post-pandemic era. The papers featured in this issue focus on the pivotal role of technology and smart tourism solutions in facilitating the industry's bounce-back. They bring valuable insights into the diverse strategies that tourism destinations are employing to build resilience and adapt to the changing market dynamics in the wake of the global health crisis. By bringing together the latest research, case studies, and expert perspectives, this issue serves as an essential resource for industry practitioners, policymakers, and academics seeking to understand and capitalize on the opportunities presented by the new tourism paradigm. The knowledge and strategies shared within these pages will empower tourism businesses and destinations to build long-term resilience, foster sustainable growth, and deliver exceptional experiences in the years to come.

Vol 3, No 1 (2022)

The latest issue of Smart Tourism is dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of technological innovations in the tourism industry. The papers presented here delve deep into the various facets of smart tourism, showcasing how digital solutions, data analytics, and intelligent management systems are shaping the future of tourist destinations. A key focus of this issue is the methodology and frameworks for integrating technological innovations into tourism management and operations. These papers provide a well-rounded understanding of the multifaceted implications of technological innovations in the tourism industry.

2021

Vol 2, No 2 (2021)

The rapid advancement of digital technologies has fundamentally transformed the hospitality and tourism industry, ushering in a new era of innovation and disruption. This latest issue of the journal delves deep into the diverse digitization trends that are profoundly shaping the future of the tourism ecosystem. By highlighting the transformative power of digitization, this journal issue offers a comprehensive understanding of the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of the hospitality and tourism industry. The knowledge shared within these pages will be instrumental in guiding the sector's transition into a digital-first, customer-centric, and resilient future. Our goal is to help readers make informed decisions, implement cutting-edge strategies, and work towards building a more innovative, inclusive, and technologically advanced tourism ecosystem.

Vol 2, No 1 (2021)

Public service systems have the potential to become key enablers of smart tourism, helping destinations enhance the visitor experience, drive economic growth, and ensure long-term sustainability. The effective integration of public resources and digital capabilities is essential for building a thriving, future-ready tourism ecosystem. This issue of the journal "Smart Tourism" presents a timely and insightful exploration of the critical role that public service systems play in shaping the future of the tourism industry, particularly in the context of smart tourism destinations. The content aims to bring readers a deeper awareness of the importance of effective public services and governance in enhancing the competitiveness, accessibility, and sustainability of tourism ecosystems. The content serves as an essential resource for industry practitioners, academics, and decision-makers seeking to navigate the evolving landscape and build a sustainable, technology-driven future for the tourism sector.

2020

Vol 1, No 2 (2020)

As rural destinations continue to embrace transformative trends in technology, sustainability, and community-centric models, these innovations are expected to accelerate, profoundly reshaping the rural tourism landscape and unlocking new opportunities for both visitors and local stakeholders. This issue of the journal shines a much-needed spotlight on the burgeoning field of smart rural tourism, exploring how technological innovations and strategic approaches are transforming the development and experiences in these unique destinations. The content provides a nuanced understanding of the technological and organizational considerations that go into developing smart rural tourism ecosystems, offering a holistic perspective on the current state of the field and its applicability to the sustainable development of rural tourism.

Vol 1, No 1 (2020)

As the tourism industry continues its digital transformation, these cutting-edge trends are expected to accelerate, fundamentally reshaping the sector's infrastructure, business models, and the overall travel experience for consumers. This issue is dedicated to exploring the transformative power of digital technologies and their profound impact on the tourism industry. Showcasing the diverse ways in which innovations in virtual reality, 3D visualization, web-based platforms, and other emerging technologies are reshaping the tourism landscape – from enhancing immersive visitor experiences to preserving cultural heritage and driving operational efficiency. Through in-depth analyses and case studies, the journal aims to bring readers new and valuable insights into the digitization trends that are redefining the future of tourism.

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