Introducing the Journal of Tourism Planning and Development

The Journal of Tourism Planning and Development was published by Mazandaran University first in Spring 2012. With the help and cooperation of basic and applied researchers, the publication of this journal is hopefully a step towards the development of tourism in our beloved country, Iran.

Research areas of the journal:

• Tourism Planning
• Permanent development and tourism in coastal regions
• Tourism in Mazandaran Province
• Target management
• Concepts, principles, and elements of tourism management
• Sociology and tourists’ behaviour
• New approaches to tourism
• Management and economics of tourism
• Trends in tourism
• Assessment and facilities in tourism
• Exploration of nature
• Training and tourism
• History, culture, and tourism
• New and practical methods and techniques in tourism planning and development
• Technology and tourism development