The improvement of a tourist destination can occur by offering unique gastronomic
experiences. As well as innovation is also an essential factor for competitiveness. Since …

Although tourists are increasingly seeking to actively engage in culinary heritage
experiences, empirical knowledge about the culinary tourist remains limited, encompassing …

Food industries are essential to shaping and structuring destination food tourism focus and
the overall food industry. By highlighting regional distinctiveness and the contribution of …

Purpose This paper provides an overview and explains the context of the theme issue. The
paper outlines the approach and profiles the articles written in response to the strategic …

Tourism is a rapidly growing industry that directly shapes the social, economic and
environmental structure. Attractiveness, the first and main influential component of the …