Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

This study investigates the complex relationship between insectivorous bats and built heritage, focusing on their presence in historic structures such as the 17th-century Chander Nagar Gate in Lucknow, India. While bats play a beneficial ecological role in regulating insect populations and supporting agricultural ecosystems, their habitation within heritage sites raises...

The global hospitality sector is on track to hit an impressive $5.8 trillion by 2027, underscoring the growing necessity for digital transformation particularly through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT). This research undertakes a detailed analysis, drawing on secondary data from more than 500 traveller surveys and...

Tourism has been recognized as a significant driver of economic growth across the globe. Nonetheless, numerous destinations are increasingly facing negative consequences, including the erosion of cultural heritage, authenticity and the emergence of environmental, social, and economic challenges that disproportionately affect local communities. In response to these issues, this paper...

Despite the growing recognition of cultural heritage as a catalyst for sustainable tourism in Nigeria, rural communities like Nanka that possess unique heritage assets remain underexplored in academic literature and policy frameworks. This study addresses the research gap by conducting an ethnographic assessment of Nanka’s tangible and intangible heritage resources,...

This paper analyzes the process of restoring Cambodia’s cultural heritage in the aftermath of 1979, closely linking the rehabilitation of tangible monuments, the revival of intangible heritage, and the reconstruction of the social fabric. First, the author examines the devastation wrought by the Khmer Rouge regime on the Angkor complex,...