WebTourism 2020 : Web 2.0 in Tourism and Hospitality Industries

Dear Colleague,

I’m extremely delighted to invite you to submit a research article, review article or short communication for the special issue “Web 2.0 in Tourism and Hospitality Industries” of the Sustainability journal, for which I will be the guest editor.

Sustainability is a prestigious international, cross-disciplinary, scholarly, peer-reviewed and open access journal of environmental, cultural, economic, and social sustainability of human beings.

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The aim of this Special Issue is to provide a forum to discuss and identify new trends and developments and to disseminate the latest research findings on social media applications in tourism and hospitality with an emphasis on sustainability.

In this framework, topics of interest for this Special Issue include, but are not limited to, the following:

· The role of social media in sustainable tourism;

· Social media marketing for sustainable tourism development;

· How social media is changing the profile, role, and behavior of tourism companies;

· How social media is changing the behavior of tourists;

· Social media influencers in the hospitality and tourism industries;

· Social media and smart tourism;

· Explaining the phenomenon of social media and generating insights for practitioners;

· The impact of social media on tourism demand and supply;

· Uses of social media in tourism marketing and branding;

· Web 3.0 in hospitality and tourism industries.

More information about the special issue:
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/special_issues/Web_tourism

Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All papers will be peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website

Deadline for manuscript submission: 29 March 2020

Your contribution will be highly appreciated.

With thanks

Vasiliki Vrana