About the Journal

The American Journal of Tourism and Destination Studies (AJTDS) is an open-access, double-blind, peer-reviewed international journal. The Journal seeks to publish high-quality scholarly articles in the form of original research papers, review papers, case studies, and improved conference papers. The journal is creating a platform for research, development, innovation, and practical application in the areas of publications listed below. On another note, the journal shall serve as a medium for disseminating knowledge to academics and researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and industry players worldwide.
All manuscripts submitted to the journal are processed and published within the shortest possible time, and articles are published online immediately after the final version of the manuscript is received from the corresponding author. It is the strict commitment of the journal to uphold the highest standards of academic excellence. The journal is committed to maintaining high academic standards through rigorous peer review, professional copyediting, and plagiarism screening to ensure the quality and integrity of published research.

Aim & Scope
AJTDS aims to stimulate innovative research and sustainable development in tourism and hospitality.   The journal is interdisciplinary in nature and intends to serve as a medium for academics and practitioners from various disciplines to share their knowledge and experience with stakeholders such as scholars, researchers, academics, lecturers, students, hospitality managers, tourism marketers, tourism boards, tourist information centers, and various other organizations and government departments related to tourism and hospitality management and services. Particular attention will be given to papers that explore current challenges, trends, policies, and best practices in tourism and hospitality management.

Frequencies of Publication
One issue is published each year. The journal accepts submissions throughout the year and publishes articles online immediately after acceptance and receipt of the final version from the author.

Areas of Publication (But not limited to)
◉ Tourism Management
◉ Hospitality Management
◉ Ecotourism
◉ Destination Marketing
◉ Cultural Tourism
◉ Heritage Tourism
◉ Sustainable Tourism
◉ Tourism Economics
◉ Tourist Behavior
◉ Event and Festival Management