Welcome to the Journal of Tourism Futures, a premier peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the exploration and advancement of knowledge within the fields of tourism, leisure, and hospitality management. Published by EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, this esteemed journal has been an Open Access platform since 2015, ensuring that research is widely accessible to foster collaboration across borders and disciplines. With an impressive impact factor and a prestigious ranking in the Q1 category across multiple relevant disciplines, including Geography, Planning and Development, and Nature and Landscape Conservation, the journal plays a pivotal role in shaping contemporary discussions and innovations in tourism research. Based in the United Kingdom, the journal aims to support academics, industry practitioners, and policymakers alike by publishing cutting-edge research that addresses pressing challenges and opportunities within the tourism sector. Join us as we delve into transformative ideas that will define the future of tourism.

Anais Brasileiros de Estudos Turisticos (ABET), published by Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora in Brazil, is a pivotal journal dedicated to the field of tourism studies. With an ISSN of 2238-2925, this journal serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of research and scholarly articles that explore the multifaceted aspects of tourism, including its socio-economic impacts, cultural dimensions, and sustainable practices. Although it currently operates without an open access model, the journal provides valuable insights and fosters interdisciplinary dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students alike. Its commitment to enhancing the academic landscape of tourism studies reinforces its importance, especially as the global tourism sector continues to evolve in response to contemporary challenges. Engage with ABET to stay at the forefront of emerging trends and insights in the tourism domain.

The International Journal of Tourism Cities, published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, is a premier scholarly platform dedicated to advancing knowledge within the fields of tourism and urban studies. With an ISSN of 2056-5607 and an E-ISSN of 2056-5615, this journal boasts a significant impact in its category, firmly positioned in the Q1 quartile for Geography, Planning and Development (2023), and Q2 for both Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management. Researchers, practitioners, and students engaged in these dynamic sectors will benefit from high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that explore the intersection of tourism and urbanization, offering insights into sustainable development, policy implications, and innovative management strategies. Operating under rigorous academic standards, the journal has made substantial inroads in Scopus rankings, attesting to its influence (ranked 120th in Geography and Planning, 102nd in Environmental Science, and 47th in Tourism Management). Although it does not currently offer open access, its commitment to enhancing the academic discourse surrounding tourism cities ensures that readers are equipped with the most relevant and impactful research from 2015 to 2024.

Current Issues in Tourism is an esteemed academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to enhancing the understanding of critical issues in the field of tourism studies. Recognized within the top Q1 quartile for both Geography, Planning and Development and Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, this journal occupies a significant position in the academic landscape, with outstanding rankings in Scopus that reflect its impact and relevancy. With its comprehensive scope, covering topics from sustainability to policy impacts, the journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Though not currently an open access publication, Current Issues in Tourism encourages the dissemination of innovative research and critical discourse, aiming to advance the field through rigorous peer-reviewed contributions. Since its inception in 1998, it remains committed to publishing timely and impactful articles that address contemporary challenges and opportunities in tourism, ensuring it is an essential reference for those who aspire to contribute to this dynamic discipline.

Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Research (AHTR) is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal published by Akdeniz University, Faculty of Tourism, based in Antalya, Turkey. Since its inception in 2013, AHTR has embraced an Open Access model, providing unrestricted access to its scholarly articles. With an ISSN of 2147-9100 and an E-ISSN of 2148-7316, this journal serves as a vital resource for the global academic community, focusing on innovative research in the fields of hospitality, tourism, and leisure management. Recognized for its contributions, AHTR currently holds a Q3 ranking in both Development and Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, with a Scopus rank placing it in the 53rd percentile in Social Sciences and the 37th percentile in Business Management. The journal invites researchers, professionals, and students to submit their studies, fostering a rich dialogue and the exchange of ideas essential for advancing these dynamic fields. Through rigorous peer review and a commitment to high-quality research, AHTR continues to enhance the understanding and development of hospitality and tourism, making it an indispensable publication for those dedicated to scholarly excellence in these sectors.

Tourism Review International, published by COGNIZANT COMMUNICATION CORP, stands as a pivotal resource in the field of Tourism, Leisure, and Hospitality Management. With an ISSN of 1544-2721 and an E-ISSN of 1943-4421, this journal has been delivering insightful research and analyses since its inception. Having achieved a commendable Q3 ranking in the 2023 Scopus category, it holds the 72nd position out of 146 in its field, featuring an engaging array of studies that contribute to understanding contemporary trends and challenges within the tourism industry. The journal seeks to publish high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that offer meaningful insights into tourism practices, policy implications, and innovative strategies, making it essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students passionate about the evolution of tourism. With access options tailored to facilitate scholarly communications and knowledge dissemination, Tourism Review International continues to foster a vibrant academic community dedicated to advancing the discourse in tourism and hospitality worldwide.

Revista Brasileira de Pesquisa em Turismo, published by ANPTUR - Associacao Nacional de Pesquisa e Pos-Graduacao em Turismo, stands as a pivotal open-access journal dedicated to advancing scholarly research in the field of tourism studies. Since its establishment, the journal has embraced an open-access model, promoting wide dissemination of knowledge in tourism research since 2007. The journal focuses on an array of multidisciplinary themes, including tourism management, planning, and development, inviting contributions from researchers and practitioners to reflect global trends and practices. With its inclusion in notable databases, the journal has ranked amidst the top tiers of its categories in social sciences and management, although it aims to ascend further in academic recognition. Located in São Paulo, Brazil, the journal serves as a crucial platform for fostering dialogue and innovation in tourism research, making it an essential resource for scholars, professionals, and students dedicated to understanding the complexities of the tourism landscape.

The International Journal of Tourism Research, published by WILEY, is a premier platform dedicated to advancing the understanding of tourism-related phenomena across various disciplines. With an ISSN of 1099-2340 and an E-ISSN of 1522-1970, this esteemed journal plays a vital role in disseminating cutting-edge research and innovative ideas within the fields of Geography, Planning and Development, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management. Its notable impact is underscored by its classification in the top quartile (Q1) in multiple categories, reflecting its influence and high-quality scholarship, evidenced by rankings such as Rank #56/821 in Geography with a 93rd percentile and Rank #18/211 in Nature Conservation with a 91st percentile in Scopus. Although not an open access journal, it offers valuable insights and comprehensive research that cater to an audience of researchers, professionals, and students keen on exploring the complexities of tourism and its interconnections with the environment and society. As the journal converges its scope from 2008 to 2024, it continues to cultivate knowledge that shapes the future of sustainable tourism practices and policies.

The Journal of Convention & Event Tourism is a premier academic platform, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, specializing in the dynamic and ever-evolving field of tourism and event management. With an ISSN of 1547-0148 and E-ISSN 1547-0156, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of the convention and event tourism landscape. Ranked in the Q2 category for 2023 in Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, it occupies a prominent position within the Scopus database, holding the 54th rank out of 146 in the field. Covering a broad spectrum of topics from innovative event strategies to the economic impacts of tourism, the journal aims to foster knowledge sharing and scholarly dialogue, driving forward the academic discourse within this significant sector. This makes it an essential read for anyone involved in the tourism and events industry.

Podium-Sport Leisure and Tourism Review is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to advancing the fields of sport, leisure, and tourism studies. Published by UNIV NOVE JULHO, this journal has been a pivotal resource for researchers, practitioners, and students since it became an Open Access publication in 2012, ensuring broad dissemination of knowledge and fostering engagement across disciplines. With a commitment to high-quality scholarship, Podium addresses contemporary issues and innovations in leisure and tourism management, making it an essential platform for those eager to explore the dynamic interplay between sports and societal trends. Based in São Paulo, Brazil, the journal champions global perspectives while offering a local context, aiming to enrich the discourse within its fields. Although specific metrics such as HIndex and quartile rankings are not provided, the journal remains focused on facilitating impactful research and professional practice, serving as a vital conduit for knowledge exchange in sport and tourism.