Therapeutic landscapes encapsulate healing and recovery notions in natural and built
environmental settings. Tourists' perceptions determine their decision making of health and …

Purpose Wellness tourism is complex due to the varied expectations and perceptions of
tourists. This study attempts to explore components that shape tourist expectations of health …

This study presents the interacting phenomena of perceptions of tourist destination online
content (TDOC) and tourists' behavioral intentions with a mediating role of tourists' …

The healthcare industry is increasingly interested in using the power of hospitality to improve
the patient experience. However, the conceptual understanding of hospitality in healthcare …

This study examines the underlying mechanism of cognitive dissonance in medical tourism
and its impact on tourist behaviors, which is yet under-explored in the extant literature. Study …

In recent years, when planning and determining a travel destination, residents often make
the best of Internet techniques to access extensive travel information. Search engines …

Tourism experience is intangible, heterogeneous, inseparable, and perishable (IHIP) in its
nature (Majeed et al., 2020a) and, thus, is more susceptible to risks, including epidemics …

Anchored in healing experiences literature and therapeutic landscapes theory, this study
aims to develop a Healing Experiences at Resort Hotels (HERH) scale. Study 1 comprises …

This study presents an emerging trend in medical tourism, cosmetic surgery tourism (CST).
We explore tourists' perceptions of CST for medical service quality as an antecedent to …

Background: Physical and psychological interventions could affect the quality of life (QoL) of
women with infertility. The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of dry …