Purpose – Emerging technologies offer an ever expanding variety of means to support and enrich learning environments. However, there is currently a lack of information on how to best implement new media in tourism and hospitality education. This paper aims to describe an example of an...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to test if and how interactive thematic maps can encourage the formation of tourists' perceptual maps of attractions in a destination. Design/methodology/approach – Data were derived from 365 online trip planners generated by users of the Amish Country...

Purpose This paper aims to bridge micro-entrepreneurship, sharing economy and community-based tourism (CBT) literature by analyzing the specific ways in which technological platforms mitigate risks and create opportunities that benefit local communities. Design/methodology/approach Six online...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction -- PART 1 WEB 2.0: STRATEGIC AND OPERATIONAL BUSINESS MODELS -- 1 Introduction to Part 1 -- 2 Web 2.0 and Networks in Wine Tourism:...

Purpose: The research investigates the presence of technology ideologies in consumer discourse on tourism and hospitality robots. Design/methodology/approach: Using a netnographic approach, the research involved immersion in online discourses and collection of consumer posts from a variety of...