Tourism, Tourists and Society provides a broad introduction to the inter-relationship between
tourism and society, making complex sociological concepts and themes accessible to …

This study attempts to incorporate the top-down and bottom-up theories of well-being in a
spa hotel context. Derived from a sample of 357 spa hotel guests in Taiwan, the results show …

The aim of this research is to investigate how spiritual retreat tourism influences tourist
satisfaction and intention to revisit a destination. A quantitative approach was employed and …

The present research presents an effective segmentation of visitors to Polish spa resorts and
thereby provides useful insights contributing to the understanding of the attributes …

Purpose This paper aims to examine the concept of wellness as a form of healthy lifestyle in
tourism settings. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected through a self …

This study investigated the characteristics of markets segmented by the push–pull factors
associated with medical tourists. The questionnaire sought information on attributes of …

The purpose of this paper is to explore the travel motivations as criteria in segmentation
process of wellness tourists. Data was collected through self-complete questionnaire on a …

The COVID 19 pandemic has caused people to rethink their thoughts on health tourism.
They are now emphasising the idea that health is wealth. This is an opportunity for players in …

In the coming years, competition between tourism suppliers for those few individuals who
have the health, wealth, and risk profile to travel will be fierce. As it is crucial to understand …

Undoubtedly, wellness tourism industry, in pre-COVID-19 era, was well developed around
the world. Wellness tourism, which is a branch of health tourism, has been seen as a major …