Gastronomicscape: Determinants of Gastronomic Tourism Experience and Loyalty
This study aims to examine the factors that contribute to the development of a favorable gastronomy tourism experience, by exploring the interrelationship among gastronomicscape dimensions (gastronomic quality, gastronomic image, social interaction, and price value), gastronomic attitude, gastronomi...
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| description | This study aims to examine the factors that contribute to the development of a favorable gastronomy tourism experience, by exploring the interrelationship among gastronomicscape dimensions (gastronomic quality, gastronomic image, social interaction, and price value), gastronomic attitude, gastronomic motivation, gastronomic satisfaction, and behavioral intention grounded in the Theory of Planned Behavior, the research collected empirical data from tourists visiting gastronomy destination. Partial least squares-structural equation
modeling (PLS-SEM) was employed to analyze the combined and simultaneous impact of gastronomicscape dimensions on the perceived quality of gastronomy tourism experiences. The results demonstrated that the positive perception of gastronomicscape dimensions significantly and directly influences both gastronomic satisfaction and behavioral intention among tourists. The result revealed that measuring the perceived gastronomic attitude and motivation towards gastronomiscape experience of tourist strongly influence the formation of gastronomic satisfaction and loyalty. Additionally, the study reveals that the investigation of gastronomy tourism experience necessitates a comprehensive examination of collective and intersecting factors that encompass behavioral
motivation and satisfaction. Consequently, this research provides a valuable framework in understanding gastronomic motivation and offers practical implications for the industry players to provide strategic approach in
satisfying gastronomy tourism experience.
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| spelling | doaj.art-7a324cda438148c483eeab9c0096763b2024-02-17T17:06:37ZengAfricaJournalsAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure2223-814X2023-08-0112311271144https://doi.org/10.46222/ajhtl.19770720.421Gastronomicscape: Determinants of Gastronomic Tourism Experience and LoyaltyAnna Pamela Jonson0https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1619-6052Jan Racky Masa1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0241-3047Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management, Far Eastern University, Manila, PhilippinesInstitute of Tourism and Hotel Management, Far Eastern University, Manila, PhilippinesThis study aims to examine the factors that contribute to the development of a favorable gastronomy tourism experience, by exploring the interrelationship among gastronomicscape dimensions (gastronomic quality, gastronomic image, social interaction, and price value), gastronomic attitude, gastronomic motivation, gastronomic satisfaction, and behavioral intention grounded in the Theory of Planned Behavior, the research collected empirical data from tourists visiting gastronomy destination. Partial least squares-structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) was employed to analyze the combined and simultaneous impact of gastronomicscape dimensions on the perceived quality of gastronomy tourism experiences. The results demonstrated that the positive perception of gastronomicscape dimensions significantly and directly influences both gastronomic satisfaction and behavioral intention among tourists. The result revealed that measuring the perceived gastronomic attitude and motivation towards gastronomiscape experience of tourist strongly influence the formation of gastronomic satisfaction and loyalty. Additionally, the study reveals that the investigation of gastronomy tourism experience necessitates a comprehensive examination of collective and intersecting factors that encompass behavioral motivation and satisfaction. Consequently, this research provides a valuable framework in understanding gastronomic motivation and offers practical implications for the industry players to provide strategic approach in satisfying gastronomy tourism experience. https://www.ajhtl.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_22_12_3_1127-1144.pdfgastronomy tourismgastronomy tourism experiencesatisfactionloyalty |
| spellingShingle | Anna Pamela Jonson Jan Racky Masa Gastronomicscape: Determinants of Gastronomic Tourism Experience and Loyalty African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure gastronomy tourism gastronomy tourism experience satisfaction loyalty |
| title | Gastronomicscape: Determinants of Gastronomic Tourism Experience and Loyalty |
| title_full | Gastronomicscape: Determinants of Gastronomic Tourism Experience and Loyalty |
| title_fullStr | Gastronomicscape: Determinants of Gastronomic Tourism Experience and Loyalty |
| title_full_unstemmed | Gastronomicscape: Determinants of Gastronomic Tourism Experience and Loyalty |
| title_short | Gastronomicscape: Determinants of Gastronomic Tourism Experience and Loyalty |
| title_sort | gastronomicscape determinants of gastronomic tourism experience and loyalty |
| topic | gastronomy tourism gastronomy tourism experience satisfaction loyalty |
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