Gnanapala, W.K.A.C; Malcolm, J.M. Cooper; Dewasiri, N.J.; Arachchi, R.S.S.W.(Faculty of Management Studies Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-12)
Van Hoang, Nguyen; Dao Thi Thuy, Ninh; Pham Do, Van Trung(Faculty of Management Studies Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-12)
The satisfaction of tourists plays a crucial role in enhancing the image of a tourist destination and influencing their decision to visit and revisit. Despite numerous global studies on this issue, there needs to be more ...
Jayasooriya, S.P.; Bandara, R.A.S.P.(Faculty of Management Studies Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-12)
The paper analyses the tourism demand and its economic determinants for effective management within the tourism sector. Utilising the Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS), the study aims to estimate tourism expenditure and ...
Ruwanthika, Jayaweera(Faculty of Management Studies Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-12)
This paper aims to understand what barriers have resulted in the poor representation of female tour guides in the Sri Lankan travel and tourism industry. The study's design employed a qualitative approach to gain in-depth ...
Bulumulla, D. S. K.; Epa, U.I.; Gamage, T. C.(Faculty of Management Studies Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-12)
Although TikTok recently emerged as a travel marketing medium, how TikTok influences tourists' perceptions of travel experience and travel intention remains unclear. This paper addresses this void by constructing a structural ...
Rathnasiri, M. S. H.; De Silva, W. V(Faculty of Management Studies Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-12)
"Marketing for Tourism, Hospitality & Events: A Global & Digital Approach," Simon Hudson and Louise Hudson offer a comprehensive examination of marketing principles within the context of the rapidly evolving tourism, ...
Gnanapala, W.K.A.C; Malcolm, J.M. Cooper; Dewasiri, N.J.; Arachchi, R.S.S.W.(Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-08)
It is with great pleasure that we introduce Volume 3, Issue 1 of the South Asian Journal of Tourism and Hospitality (SAJTH). As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of the tourism and hospitality industry, we are excited ...
Handaragama, Saman(Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-08)
This study explores gender and sub-sector differences in motivation in starting up small-scale enterprises in the tourism industry of Sri Lanka. The researcher collected data from small-scale tourism entrepreneurs in the ...
Mahindarathna, Kasun; Ratnayake, Iraj(Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-08)
Spa in Sri Lanka provides a rejuvenating experience for anyone looking to unwind from the stresses of everyday life or find relief from the pain of a severe illness. Professional spa therapists play a significant role in ...
Thomas, Joe; Liu, Ming(Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-08)
Taiwan is one of the most significant source sources of tourists in Asia, both in terms of number of tourists making trips abroad and the amount of money spent abroad by tourists. India is one of the countries in Asia that ...
Perera, P.K.U.; Jayasinghe, J.K.V.M.; Nanayakkara, N.A.P.S.R.; Mahaliyanaarachchi, R.P.(Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-08)
This study explores how the COVID-19 pandemic might influence the potential for Ayurvedic tourism in Sri Lanka. Our research primarily draws from insights provided by stakeholders. We collected data from 14 respondents, ...
De Silva, W. V.; Rathnasiri, M. S. H.(Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023-08)
The tourism and hospitality industry has been evolving globally as the most attractive service sector, uncovering unlimited potentialities. The endless avenues have been fragmented into countless tiny streets, creating ...
Wanninayake, S.D.K.(Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2022-12)
This study explores how Sri Lanka’s frontline employees in the hotel industry experienced and responded to organisational dehumanisation.Utilising 58 interviews, this study found that experiences of and responses to ...
Gamage, T.C.(Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2022-12)
While posting travel selfies on social media, many tourists strategically attempt to adjust them to better portray their images by excluding destination attributes, thus manifesting narcissism. Following the inductive ...