Vol. 5, No. 1 (2026): Novelty Theme

This issue was published on April 20, 2026, and features seven research articles authored by 18 researchers. The articles explore various topics related to sustainable tourism and destination competitiveness, including students’ perceptions of sustainable tourism trends in Indonesia, tourism development strategies on Biliran Island in the Philippines, comparative clean water services in Singapore and Lembang, green tourism diplomacy through experiential learning, the relationship between tourist visits and regional revenue, the interaction between night tourism and local communities in Singapore, and tourist motivations for dark tourism in the Philippines. Collectively, these contributions provide insights into sustainable destination management, tourism marketing, environmental services, tourism diplomacy, community engagement, and cultural heritage tourism. The issue includes authors affiliated with institutions in Indonesia and the Philippines, while also examining tourism contexts in Singapore.

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