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About the journal
Journal On Tourism & Sustainability (JOTS)
Journal On Tourism & Sustainability (JOTS) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal published by OTS, Oxford, UK.
JOTS supports research on tourism as a catalyst for sustainable development. The journal welcomes theoretical, conceptual, and empirical work from a multidisciplinary perspective.
Biannual, with issues in May-June and November-December. The official journal website is https://otsjournal.org/.
Publication metadata
- Title: Journal On Tourism & Sustainability.
- Publisher: OTS, Oxford, UK.
- ISSN: 2515-6780; ISSN-L: 2515-6780.
- Licence: CC BY 4.0; No article processing charges (APCs).
- Peer review: Double-anonymous peer review.
- Indexed/listed with DOAJ and OpenAIRE.
- DOI route: Zenodo DOI namespace 10.5281/zenodo.
- Editorial office: editor@otsjournal.org.
Aims and scope
The journal considers work addressing tourism development, sustainability, destination management, hospitality, communities, policy, and responsible travel.
- Development and policy.
- Eco-tourism as a force for development.
- Small and medium enterprises in tourism.
- Tourism dependency, destination marketing, and tourism demand.
- Tourism strategies and sustainable destination management.
- Rural tourism, homestays, and cultural experiences.
- Impacts of tourism on communities, cultures, economies, and environments.
- Voluntourism, travel philanthropy, and community-based tourism.
- Mountain tourism, wellness tourism, religious or spiritual tourism, and dark tourism.
- Methodologies in tourism research.
- Environmentalism, conservationism, and responsible travel policy.