Recent Submissions
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Impact of medicalized hotels in Generation Z
(2021-02)The world Is dealing with an extraordinary global crisis, all started when a virus named COVID-19 emerged in China at the end of 2019. Due to its rapid transmission and the large number of travellers ... -
Quae's business plan
(2021-02)On this business plan, we elaborated the ultimate booking app, in order to create the best and easiest booking experience in order to create a great experience for our customers and travelers. Quas ... -
Wome’s business plan: work from your new work home
(2021-02)The objective of the Business Plan is to reinvent teleworking. Wome is an intermediary company that brings together companies and hotels in order to give each employee their perfect location to work. ... -
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tourists’ perceived risk of Barcelona as an international destination
(2021-02)Nowadays, we are facing a new version of crisis and obstacle, as never seen before, COVID’19 pandemic. The main objective of this study was to see to what extent these risks of terrorist attack, political ... -
Blockchain technology leading to an increased disintermediation in the tourism industry
(2021-02)Will blockchain improve the user experience and eliminate intermediaries in tourism? In this paper, the creators examine how a technology that is rapidly being adopted across multiple industry sectors ... -
Creating a women only glamping
(2021-02)This business model consists of the creation of glamping as tourist accommodation. It was decided to create a business focused only on women within the hospitality industry because there is a gap in ... -
How can new technologies help promote a more responsible tourist behaviour? - an exploratory study of tourists perceptions on responsible behaviour in context of co-creation platforms
(2021-02)Responsible Tourist Behaviour and making the tourist activity more sustainable is one of the most pressing challenges of the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals. This study aims to explore the perceptions ... -
A qualitative analysis of the dimensions of the tourist experience in oriental spiritual retreats based on Eat Pray Love film
(2021-02)The use of destinations in films impacts a large number of audiences, generating travel motivations and expectations. Consequently, these cinematographic destinations receive a wide number of tourists ... -
The perception of excellence within the luxury hotel industry
(2021-02)How to deliver excellence service has always been one of the main goals to businesses. Hence, the main purpose of this degree thesis is to explore the different factors that affect customer perceptions ... -
Analysis of the accessibility in cultural heritage for people with autism spectrum disorder
(2020-06)Accessing to culture is a right for every human being. However, reality shows that people with disabilities constantly face difficulties when trying to participate in these environments. Even though ... -
Business plan Alwa Eco Hotel
(2020-06)The tourism sector has become a very important worldwide industry because it generates many job positions, impact on the economy as well as creating benefits for growth and increase of demands. It is a ... -
Dark Tourism Attractiveness Scan Model in Lleida
(2020-06)The purpose of this research paper is to explore the Dark Tourism situation in Lleida. Dark Tourism is a phenomenon and study which has been explored by a very limited number of academics. Dark Tourism ... -
Do women entrepreneurs face gender-based barriers when starting their own business in Barcelona's tourism sector?
(2020-06)Gender inequality is one of the challenges of the Agenda 2030 and one of the pending subjects in tourism’s path towards sustainability. This study aims to give insights of women’s situation in Barcelona’s ... -
Historic hotels of Barcelona: the contribution to history and heritage at the end of the 19th century
(2020-06)Barcelona is diverse. Barcelona is welcoming. Barcelona is cosmopolitan. Barcelona is unique. Barcelona is powerful. Throughout history, there have been several moments characterized by transformative ... -
Dark Tourism proposals and products in Girona
(2020-06)Everything related to tragedy and death has caught people’s attention throughout history, from Ancient Rome, when citizens enjoyed watching gladiator fights, up until the current moment, when people ... -
The evolution from a Gourmet Shop family business to a Gastro Bar
(2020-06)The present investigation is based on the evolution of a gourmet shop family business into a gastro bar. The familiar company consists of a Charcuterie. This business concept is founded on the sale of ... -
Analysis of the degree to which the URL's Solidarity and International Cooperation trips correspond to the ISL methodology
(2020-06)International Service-Learning (ISL) is being used by many institutions to create civilly engage students in international contexts, which originates in mutually beneficial cooperation and relationships ... -
Sustainable hotels in la Costa Brava
(2020-06)Sustainability issues have an impact on almost all of the aspects of hotel operations. Sustainability-driven hotel initiatives and practices will provide a major competitive advantage for the hotel ... -
An analysis of motivations, benefits and costs for Penedes cava producers
(2020-06)Penedes is a small area near the city of Barcelona. In addition, Penedes is the capital of the Catalan sparkling wine called: cava. Wine tourism plays a key role in this county, specifically the cava ...