Journal of Tourism and Services

Journal of Tourism and Services is published by Center for International Scientific Research of VSO and VSPP and is in Zone 3 of Management in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research, Digital Marketing and Social Media and Cruise Tourism Development and Management, together about 45.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science and Marketing. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Journal of Tourism and Services Mission statement Journal of Tourism and Services, established in September 2010, is an international reviewed scientific research journal, published by the Center for International Scientific Research of VŠO and VŠPP in cooperation with the following partners: Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Faculty of Economics and Tourism, Croatia School of Business and Administration of the Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal, Portugal Szent István University, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Hungary Pan-European University, Faculty of Business, Prague, Czech Republic Pan-European University, Faculty of Entrepreneurship and Law, Prague, Czech Republic University of Debrecen Faculty of Economics and Business, Hungary University of Zilina, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, Slovakia The journal publishes high-quality scientific papers and essays with a focus on tourism and service industry development. Together with the scientific part and in order to promote the exchange of current and innovative ideas and stimulating debate, the Journal also includes Reviews of Existing Work or Short Essays, Research Notes, and Research and Industry sections to address important topics and advance theoretical knowledge or thinking about key areas of tourism and services and to allow researchers to present initial findings and reflections or problems concerning fieldwork and research in general. All papers are published only in the English language. The Journal is intended for international professionals, academics, and students not only for reading but also as a space for publication and source of information for work. Publication Ethics & Publication Malpractice Statement Journal of Tourism and Services is committed to meeting high standards of ethical behavior at all stages of the publication process. The Editorial Board, office, and reviewers’ team are doing their best to duly follow the Guidelines on good publication practice of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) in all editorial proceedings. We strongly recommend to all our current and potential authors, prior to submitting the text for blind review, to visit this site and get acquainted with the internationally acknowledged rules and best practices: www.publicationethics.org We expect, that all parties involved in the act of publishing will present ethical behavior conformed with the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishin

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM

Editor-in-chief Ing. Aleksandr KljučnikovPublisher website

Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 2%); most named Czechia 14, Hungary 5, United Kingdom 4, Italy 4, Portugal 4 (54 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CAS Journal Ranking

Database indexing

ESCIScopusLetPub

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Indexing the journal's website claims

Web of ScienceERIH PLUSPublisher website

Other: Cabells' Journalytics, ANVUR, Economics and Statistics (Area 13), EBSCO database called Hospitality & Tourism Complete, Google Scholar

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Impact

Impact factor (publisher) 2025

5.2Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CiteScore 2026-06

8.4LetPub · 2026-09-13

CiteScore (publisher) 2025

8.4Publisher website · 2026-09-29

SJR 2026-06

0.62LetPub · 2026-09-13

SJR (publisher) 2025

0.62Publisher website · 2026-09-29

SNIP 2026-06

1LetPub · 2026-09-13

h-index

27OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

i10-index

102OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

2-year mean citedness

5.53OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

Self-citation rate

15.4%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Share of gold OA articles

97.65%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Volume

Articles per year

28LetPub · 2026-09-13

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Publisher

Center for International Scientific Research of VSO and VSPP

ISSN

1804-5650

Official links

• Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex