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.

European Journal of Tourism Research (ISSN: 1994-7658; E-ISSN: 1314-0817) is a premier open-access journal published by VARNA UNIV MANAGEMENT-VUM, based in Bulgaria, since 2008. As a vital resource in the fields of Geography, Planning and Development, as well as Tourism, Leisure, and Hospitality Management, it holds an impressive Q2 ranking in both categories for 2023. This journal delivers cutting-edge research and insights, enhancing understanding and knowledge vital for industry professionals, academics, and students engaged in tourism studies. The journal's commitment to open access since 2019 ensures that valuable research is readily available to a global audience, facilitating broader dissemination and engagement. With Scopus rankings placing it at 169 out of 821 in the Social Sciences category and 57 out of 146 in Business and Management, the European Journal of Tourism Research stands as a key player in shaping tourism research, addressing contemporary challenges, and fostering collaboration across disci-plines.

The Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading peer-reviewed journal established in 1992 that positions itself at the intersection of marketing and the tourism sector. With an impressive record of advancements in research and theory, it ranks in the Q1 category for both Marketing and Tourism, Leisure, and Hospitality Management, underscoring its influence and reputation in these fields. The journal focuses on enhancing knowledge about marketing strategies and practices within the travel and tourism industries, offering critical insights to researchers, practitioners, and policymakers. Although it does not offer open access, the content remains essential for those looking to deepen their understanding of market dynamics and consumer behavior in tourism. Additionally, it ranks 16th out of 146 in the Scopus rankings for Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, and 25th out of 210 in Marketing, reflecting its significant contribution to both academic and industry discussions. With converged years extending to 2024, the Journal facilitates ongoing discourse and innovation, making it indispensable for anyone invested in travel and tourism marketing.

The Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events is a leading platform for scholarly discourse at the intersection of tourism, leisure studies, and event research. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this esteemed journal, with an ISSN of 1940-7963 and E-ISSN 1940-7971, has established itself as a crucial resource for academics and practitioners alike. With a robust impact reflected in its Q2 ranking in both Geography, Planning and Development and Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, the journal consistently endeavors to shape policy and practice through innovative research. Covering a spectrum of topics from sustainable tourism development to the socio-economic impacts of leisure activities, the journal addresses pressing contemporary issues faced by the industry. It welcomes contributions that advance theoretical understanding and practical implications, fulfilling its objective to foster informed debates and collaborations. The journal is published in the United States and has a noteworthy presence in Scopus rankings, helping ensure that the insights shared reach a wide audience in the relevant fields.

The European Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation, published by SCIENDO, stands as a prominent platform dedicated to advancing the fields of tourism and hospitality management, alongside recreational studies. With an ISSN of 2182-4924 and an E-ISSN of 2182-4916, this journal aims to foster a deeper understanding of the dynamic interactions between tourism, hospitality, and recreational activities from a multidisciplinary perspective. It welcomes contributions that explore theoretical frameworks, empirical studies, and innovative practices that address contemporary challenges within these sectors. The journal is strategically located in Warsaw, Poland, serving as a crucial resource for researchers, professionals, and students looking to stay abreast of the latest developments and research trends. Its commitment to quality is reflected in its accessibility, designed to support knowledge dissemination and professional growth in tourism and hospitality industries.

The Journal of Travel Research, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a leading, peer-reviewed academic journal that has significantly advanced the fields of Geography, Planning and Development, Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, and Transportation since its inception in 1969. With its emphasis on high-quality research, the journal holds an impressive impact factor, placing it within the top quartile (Q1) in multiple categories as per the latest rankings. It has earned commendable Scopus rankings, standing at #7 in Geography, #5 in Transportation, and #8 in Tourism sectors, reflecting its influential voice within the academic community. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will benefit from the journal's comprehensive exploration of travel-related phenomena, fostering an understanding of trends, challenges, and innovations. This ongoing publication serves as a vital resource for those committed to enhancing knowledge and practice within this essential field, making it indispensable for anyone looking to stay at the forefront of travel research.

Tourism Recreation Research is a prestigious academic journal that provides an essential platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research in the fields of tourism, recreation, and cultural studies. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal stands out with its commendable performance, achieving a Q1 ranking in several categories, including Cultural Studies, Geography, Planning and Development, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, as well as a Q2 ranking in Tourism, Leisure, and Hospitality Management. With an extensive publication history converging from 1976 to 2024, the journal emphasizes high-quality, empirical research, making it a crucial resource for scholars, policy makers, and industry professionals alike. While it is not an open-access journal, it offers a wide range of subscription and access options to facilitate research and learning. The journal’s outstanding Scopus rankings further attest to its academic influence, ranking in the top 99th percentile in Cultural Studies and maintaining a notable presence in a variety of related fields. Engaging with Tourism Recreation Research enables readers to stay at the forefront of evolving discussions and practices within the tourism and recreation sectors.

Welcome to Managing Sport and Leisure, a distinguished academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With an ISSN of 2375-0472 and an E-ISSN of 2375-0480, this journal is a vital resource for professionals, researchers, and students within the fields of Tourism, Leisure, and Hospitality Management. Currently ranked in the Q2 category for 2023, it occupies a prestigious position at #39 out of 146 in the Scopus rankings, placing it in the 73rd percentile of its field. Since its inception in 2015, Managing Sport and Leisure has been dedicated to addressing contemporary challenges and innovations in managing sporting events, leisure activities, and related industries. The journal fosters a multidisciplinary approach, ensuring that readers are equipped with insights and empirical research that can influence policy and practice. Although it operates under a subscription model, the journal remains accessible to a wide audience seeking depth and rigor in research. Its offerings are crucial for advancing knowledge and practice in this dynamic field, supporting the development of effective strategies that enhance sporting and leisure experiences globally.

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.

Gran Tour is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to exploring the multifaceted dimensions of tourism, culture, and leisure studies. Published by UNIV MURCIA, this Open Access journal has been providing a platform for innovative research since its inception in 2010, ensuring that scholarly work is accessible to a global audience. With its ISSN 2172-8690, Gran Tour aims to foster an interdisciplinary dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students interested in the dynamics of travel and its impact on society. Set in the picturesque city of Murcia, Spain, the journal encourages contributions that promote critical thinking and sustainable practices within the tourism sector. The publication’s commitment to excellence and accessibility makes it an essential resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of contemporary issues in tourism and cultural studies.