Focus and Scope
About the Journal
Bali Tourism Journal welcomes contributions that promote the exchange of ideas and rational discourse between journalists, practicing educators, and researchers worldwide. The journal publishes original research articles, systematic reviews, and scholarly essays exploring all dimensions of tourism, culture, communication, social science, traditional law, and law — including discovery, relationships, tensions, representations, conflicts, and impacts on society.
All manuscripts must be written in clear, concise English, following established standards for scientific writing. Only material not previously published (in print or electronically) and not under consideration elsewhere — except abstracts in conference proceedings — will be considered. Initial presentation at a scientific meeting does not preclude publication.
Scope of Topics
Tourism management, hospitality, sustainable tourism, ecotourism, heritage tourism, destination marketing, and tourist behavior.
Cultural heritage, arts, rituals, intangible cultural assets, Balinese traditions, cultural identity, and intercultural studies.
Media and communication studies, digital media, journalism, public relations, intercultural communication, and tourism promotion strategies.
Sociology, anthropology, community development, rural and urban society, social impact of tourism, gender studies, and public policy.
Balinese customary law (hukum adat), desa adat governance, subak water management systems, adat land rights, traditional dispute resolution, and the interaction between customary and national legal frameworks.
Tourism law and regulation, intellectual property in cultural contexts, environmental law, human rights, and legal frameworks governing hospitality and travel industries.
Key Topics & Keywords
Sustainable Tourism Balinese Culture Heritage Tourism Community Development Hukum Adat Tourism Law Ecotourism Intercultural Communication Desa Adat Digital Media Social Impact Subak System Destination Marketing Hospitality Management Cultural Identity Gender Studies Adat Land Rights Public Policy
Submission Policy
English Only
All submissions must be written in clear, concise English following scientific writing standards.
Original Work Only
Manuscripts must not have been published previously or be under consideration elsewhere, except conference abstracts.
Plagiarism Check
All submissions are screened via Turnitin. Authors submitting duplicate work will be banned and their institution notified.
Conference Presentations
Prior presentation at a scientific meeting does not preclude submission, provided the full paper has not been formally published.
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