OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Travel Research is 16. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Virtual Reality and Memory Retention: The Cognitive Architecture of Virtual Memorable Tourism Experiences	87
Which Public Attraction Gets (and Gets More) Government Funding? The Effects of Internal and External Factors	79
Reconceptualizing Tourists’ Extraordinary Experiences	77
A Model for Brand Personality Word Embedding: Identifying UNESCO World Heritage Personality Categories	77
Antecedents of Social Performance in Tourism and Hospitality Firms: The Role of Employee Resilience, Transactive Memory Systems, and Dynamic Capabilities	74
Emotional Solidarity and Co-creation of Experience as Determinants of Environmentally Responsible Behavior: A Stimulus-Organism-Response Theory Perspective	67
Letter From the Co-Editor: Yes, “Shit’s Got to Change.” But How? A Call for a Deep Scholarship Social Movement	62
What Has the Most Impact? An Exploration of Dual-Processing Systems in Hotel Booking Decisions	58
Impacts of Gender, Patriarchy, and Culture on Bruneian Women’s Travel Experiences	56
Animal Ethics and Tourism: Deepening a Stimulus–Organism–Response (S-O-R) Framework	55
An Attachment-Based Management Framework of Destination Attributes: Drawing on the Appraisal Theories of Emotion	55
Information Communication Technology as a Driver of Tourism Efficiency	54
“Airbnb Be Like…”: Examining the Impact of Memetic Doppelgängers on Meme Virality and Brand Image	54
Travel Stress, Leisure Exploration, and Trip Satisfaction: The Mediating Role of Travel Adjustment	53
A Sequential Pattern Mining Approach to Tourist Movement: The Case of a Mega Event	49
Unlocking Nontransactional Value Co-creation: Insights From Online Travel Communities	49
Power and Resistance: Digital-Free Tourism in a Connected World	48
Engendering Pro-Sustainable Performance Through a Multi-Layered Gender Diversity Criterion: Evidence From the Hospitality and Tourism Sector	48
Value Co-Creation and Co-Destruction Through Adult Child–Parent Interactions During Family Vacations: Scale Development and Validation	47
Is Sex Tourism Intention Uncontrollable? The Moderating Effects of Ethics and Law	45
Tourism as a Space of Possibilities: Reconciliation Tourism Enterprises in a Conflict-Ridden Destination	43
To Whom Does Destination Anthropomorphism Appeal? Power and Perceived Control	43
Benign (Malicious) Envy and Conspicuous Travel Consumption Intention: Mediating Effects of Self-Enhancement and Self-Control	43
Asymmetrical Influences of Service Robots’ Perceived Performance on Overall Customer Satisfaction: An Empirical Investigation Leveraging Online Reviews	43
Extending the Conceptualization of Destination Brand Experiences	41

Developing a Multi-Dimensional Measure of Hotel Brand Customers’ Online Engagement Behaviors to Capture Non-Transactional Value	40
Sojourning and Being Well Among Contemporary Chinese Gay Men in a Tourism Destination: An Extension of Dynamic Equilibrium Theory	38
Erratum to Measuring Experience Economy Concepts: Tourism Applications	37
Destination Curiosity Across Borders: How Geopolitical Outlook Shapes Travel Intentions	36
Residents’ Perceived Benefits of Host-Guest Interaction: Scale Development and Validation	36
COVID-19-Induced Redundancy and Socio-Psychological Well-Being of Tourism Employees: Implications for Organizational Recovery in a Resource-Scarce Context	35
Will I Be the Same? Enhancing Academic Tourism Through Transformative Tourism Experiences	35
Unpacking the Plus-Size Travel Movement	34
Can I Trust GenAI to Plan My Next Trip? A Multi-Method Approach to Optimizing Media Mix	33
Mental Health on the Go: Navigating Travel and Travel Eligibility	33
How do Tourism Souvenir Purchasing Channels Impact Tourists’ Intention to Purchase? The Moderating Role of Souvenir Authenticity	32
How Do Voice Characteristics Affect Tourism Interpretation Purchases? An Empirical Study Based on Voice Mining	31
Risk, Trust, and the Roles of Human Versus Virtual Influencers	30
Effects of Cultural Ecosystem Services on Visitors’ Subjective Well-Being: Evidences From China’s National Park and Flower Expo	30
From Savoring Past Trips to Craving Future Journeys: The Role of Destination Cultural Capital and Enjoyable Reminiscence	30
Role of Body in Travel: Wheelchair Users’ Experience from a Multi-Sensory Perspective	30
Is Scarcity Always Beneficial? Effects of Persuasive Cue Types in User-Generated Advertisements (UGAs) on Travelers’ Destination Interest	30
Network Resource Mobilization in Community-Based Tourism Social Entrepreneurship	29
A Para-Social Perspective: The Influence of Idol Worship on Fans’ Tourism Decision-Making	29
ESG for Sustainability in Hospitality and Tourism: A Theoretical and Practical Review With a Future Research Agenda	29
The “Green Persuasion Effect” of Negative Messages: How and When Message Framing Influences Tourists’ Environmentally Responsible Behavior	28
Communicating Green Innovation to Online Communities: Evidence from Sports Mega Events	28
Hourglasses in Hotel Showers: Could Self-Selected Real-Time Feedback Reduce Water Use?	27
The Football Pilgrimage Ritual of the Village Super League	27
Social Media Envy and Its Influence on Tourists’ Variety-seeking Behavior in Destination Choices	27
CORRIGENDUM to “Local Leaders’ Promotion Pressure and Tourism Development: Evidence from China”	26
Workcation (Workation) Travel Experiences, Satisfaction and Revisit Intentions: Focusing on Conceptualization, Scale Development, and Nomological Network	26
Exploring Secondary Crisis Response Strategies for Airlines Experiencing Low-Responsibility Crises: An Extension of the Situational Crisis Communication Theory	26
Transformative Outcomes of Workcation: Satisfaction, Place Attachment, and Behavioral Intentions	26
Tourism and Emerging Infectious Diseases: More Connections Than First Meet the Eye	26
Measuring Tourist Festival Experience: Development and Validation of the PHF-TX Model	26
Integrating Community Ambivalence into Resident Sentiment Research	24
Taking Advantage of Their Seniority: How the Misbehavior of Senior Tourists Influence Young Adults’ Prosocial Behavior Towards Them	24
Are Tourists Happier When Traveling Together? The Interplay of Self-construal and Companion Presence on Hedonia and Eudaimonia	24
From Destination to Daily Life: A Longitudinal Study on the Effects of Flashback Nudging on Pro-environmental Behavior Spillover	24
Relationship Norm Moderates Observers’ Reaction to Unearned Preferential Treatment	24
Sustainable Adaptation Planning for Cultural Heritage in Coastal Tourism Destinations Under Climate Change: A Mixed-Paradigm of Preservation and Conservation Optimization	24
Can Mega Pilgrimages Increase Participants’ Well-Being? Evidence From the World Youth Day 2023	24
Exploring the Tongzhi Holiday Experience With Zaltman’s Metaphor Elicitation Technique: An embodied social representational perspective	24
Tourisation Theory and the Pandiscipline of Tourism	23
Good Match, Deep Love: Three Studies Examining the Celebrity Endorsement’s Influence on Destination Brand Love	23
Toward a Values-Driven Research Culture: Passion, Collaboration, and Decency	22
Would Travel Experiences or Possessions Make People Happier?	22
Diffusion and Future Influence of Tourism Research: Addressing the How and When Questions of Tourism Knowledge Structures	22
The Lasting Effects of Terrorism on Hotel Performance: Evidence from Jihadist Attacks in Europe	22
Emotional and Hedonic Well-Being Experiences of Diaspora Festival Visitors: A Contemporary Migrants’ Perspective	22
Understanding the Antecedents of Adolescent Family Tourism Motivation: The Role of Adolescents’ Self-Differentiation and Parent-Child Relationships	21
Slowing Down in “Little Shanghai”: A Nostalgia-induced Framework of Reciprocity between Psychological Ownership and Heritage Preservation	21
Why Individuals Do Not Visit a Destination? The Role of Familiarity and Novelty Seeking in Shaping Non-visitors’ Destination Image	21
Resource Mobilization and Power Redistribution: The Role of Local Governments in Shaping Residents’ Pro-Environmental Behavior in Rural Tourism Destinations	21

Iranian Women Traveling in vTime: A Cyberfeminist Approach	21
ChatGPT for Trip Planning: The Effect of Narrowing Down Options	21
Multi-Modal-based Emotional Contagion from Tourists to Hosts: The Dual-Process Mechanism	20
Exploring Needed Support as a Motivational Factor for Travelers with Mobility Impairments: A Sequential Mixed-Methods Exploration	20
Tourism and Mental Health: Foundations, Frameworks, and Futures	20
Perceiving Destination Through Animated GIFs: A Mixed Method Design for Multifaceted Image Assessment	20
How Does Globalization Influence the Impact of Tourism on Carbon Emissions and Ecological Footprint? Evidence from African Countries	20
The Interaction Effect of Service Robot Affordances and Contexts on Customer Engagement Behaviors	20
Understanding the Factors Affecting Travel Avoidance behavior During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings From a Mixed Method Approach	20
Determinants of Consumers’ Intentions to Reduce Air Travel	19
Navigating Life-Course Transitions Through Tourism: A Dual Pathway Framework of Senior Wellbeing and Resilience	19
An Empirical Examination of Tourists’ Decision-Making-Based Regret	19
Exploring the Impacts of Residents’ Social Embeddedness on Heritage Responsibility at Cultural Heritage Sites	19
Spatial Authenticity and Extraordinary Experiences: Music Festivals and the Everyday Nature of Tourism Destinations	19
Tax Havens and Tourism: The Impact of the Panama Papers and the Crowding Out of Tourism by Financial Services	19
How Content Richness and Sentiment Tendency Affect the Effectiveness of Official Tourism Emergency Response Information on Social Media	19
Wildlife Equity Theory for Multispecies Tourism Justice	19
How Consumer Photo Reviews and Online Platform Types Influence Luxury Hotel Booking Intentions Through Envy	19
Investigating the Transformative Power of Brand Love in Destination Crisis Recovery	19
High Expectations: How Tourists Cope With Disappointing Vacation Experiences	18
Creating Spiritual Values in Tourism: Insights From Buddhist Monks and Tour Operators	18
Bridging the Affordance-Actualization Gap in User Preferences for AI-Assisted Trip Planning	18
Understanding the Travel Decision-Making Behaviors of Ethnic Minority Tourists: The Moderating Role of Psychological Empowerment	18
Partnering on Social Advocacy: Indigenous Communities and Tourism Enterprises	18
Deconstructing Deception: Exploring Misleading Practices in Tourism Marketing	18
These Were the Days of Our Lives! A Self-Enhancement Model of Revisit Intention for Warfare Heritage Tourism	17
Understanding AI-Generated Experiments in Tourism: Replications Using GPT Simulations	17
Quantifying Authenticity: Progress and Challenges	17
Vectorize Me! A Proposed Machine Learning Approach for Segmenting the Multi-optional Tourist	17
Alleviating Travelers’ Privacy Concern in Personalized Recommendations Through Perceived Information Autonomy: Strategies via Hedge Words and Communication Styles	16
Assessing the Effectiveness of Environmental Sustainability Performance Communication in Tourism: Mediation and Moderation Effects	16
Do Envy and Consumer-Generated Content Boost Travel Motivations?	16
Animosity and Tourism: Resident Perspectives	16
Redirecting Slack Resources to Social and Environmental Issues: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Tourism Firms Post-Crisis	16
Conceptualizing Ableism in Tourism and Hospitality: Health and Inclusion Implications for Travelers With Disabilities	16
Travel Writing as a Tool for Sustainable Initiatives: Proposing a Dialogue Journaling Process Model	16
Leading for Resilience: Fostering Employee and Organizational Resilience in Tourism Firms	16
Pleasure Through Pain: An Empirical Examination of Benign Masochism in Tourism	16
Examining the Dual Function of In-Flight Safety Videos in Safety Management and Destination Marketing	16
Consumer Reaction to Decelerated Tourism: Pace, Inherent Virtue, and Environmental Concern	16
Environmental or Personal Benefit? The Role of Message Appeal and Information Type in Destination Social Media Advertisements	16
Attraction Agglomeration and Destination Agglomeration: The Case of Chinese National Scenic Areas	16