Reflecting on moving forward: luxury hospitality in New Zealand post-COVID-19 DOI Creative Commons
Tracy Harkison

Research in Hospitality Management, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 13(1), P. 5 - 9

Published: June 26, 2023

ABSTRACTDue to border closures during the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitality and tourism industry was given a chance re-imagine re-invent itself. New Zealand's borders were shut international tourists for 28 months, giving it considerable amount of time strategise about what future would be. One these strategies attract more desirable tourists. Zealand not alone in this pursuit: other countries wanted move towards sustainable model, attracting high-value instead default mass that popular destinations had suffered from. This conceptual article discusses how Tourism started luxury encourage come Zealand.KEYWORDS: hotelstouriststourism

Language: Английский

Dimensionality in the service quality perceptions of quarantine hotel guests DOI

Min Joo Leutwiler-Lee,

Seongseop Kim, Frank Badu‐Baiden

et al.

Tourism Management Perspectives, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 47, P. 101124 - 101124

Published: May 24, 2023

Language: Английский

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Impact of natural views on mental health during COVID-19 quarantine: A natural experiment DOI
Min-Hsuan Yen, Dongying Li, Pei-Yi Weng

et al.

Journal of Environmental Psychology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 100, P. 102455 - 102455

Published: Oct. 17, 2024

Language: Английский

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Hotel quarantine guest blogs: Unpacking Scheiner's spaces of immobility and implications on urban tourism politics DOI
Aaron Tham

Cities, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 134, P. 104202 - 104202

Published: Jan. 19, 2023

Language: Английский

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5
Untold Stories: Migrant Experiences Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic and Border Restrictions in Aotearoa New Zealand DOI Creative Commons

Luisa Bucci

Published: July 30, 2024

<p><strong>The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedent changes in the modern world, resulting severe mobility restrictions to contain virus’s transmission. The New Zealand Government responded spread of with swift and stringent countermeasures, instantiating rigorous border as country’s first line defence. These measures had profound impacts on lives both migrants locals, yet specific repercussions for have received limited research attention. This explored experiences residing Aotearoa during COVID-19. Employing qualitative methodology informed by Braun Clarke’s (2013) Thematic Analytic framework, I interviewed ten about their experiences. Analysis these semi-structured interviews identified three themes. Theme 1 described feelings helplessness uncertainty brought place its spread, organised into four subthemes: 1) What if’s – a consequence impact, 2) “There’s nothing can do”, 3) Worrying families overseas 4) Not getting desired help. 2 highlighted perceived group division that distinguished from general population. theme was divided Immigration status, Migrants bond other Discrimination xenophobia. Finally, 3 encompassed feeling being ‘stuck’ due travel adopted Zealand. composed subthemes, Saudade (a Portuguese term used Brazilian participant), exhaustion “okay, I’m over it now” Leaving means giving all up. themes developed process analysis current contribute filling gap literature concerning mental health Aotearoa. conclude discussions future directions recommendations policy practice are discussed.</strong></p>

Language: Английский

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COVID-19 induced mental health and resilience of hotel employees: The case of Ghana hotels used as quarantine facilities DOI

Salisu Zakaria,

Abednego Kofi Bansah

Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality & Tourism, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 23(4), P. 741 - 763

Published: July 18, 2024

The study aimed at gaining understanding of the mental health and resilience employees' hotels used as quarantine facilities during COVID-19 pandemic. Data was collected from 240 hotel employees. Descriptive statistics, correlation chi-square were to explore variables study. There relatively low levels among employees with an overwhelming prevalence symptoms induced depression, anxiety stress correlated positively each other. Implications results for healthcare services in hospitality industry are discussed.

Language: Английский

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Effectiveness of a Precise Control Strategy against the COVID-19 Omicron BA.5 Variant in Macao DOI Open Access
Kwong Ho Tam,

Kin Lou,

Chon Heng

et al.

Journal of Community Medicine & Public Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 6(3)

Published: Sept. 5, 2022

Background: More than two years into the global, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) constantly changes through mutation.Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 lineages are new, dominating that will develop in near future.Macao, a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China, is first region to have wave without previous, COVID-19 outbreak.Since emergence Omicron community, Macao SAR government implemented precise control strategy controlled outbreak within 6 weeks.The aim this article was introduce new against showed its effectiveness.Methods: We analyzed data, during 18 Jun 2 Aug 2022, summarized our experience implementing for outbreak.Results: This lasted weeks.In total, 1821 cases were diagnosed, which 1177 (64.6%) detected because contact tracing; 784 (43.0%) from restricted period; 664 (36.5%) related target population 8 different occupations.Comparing with proportion case finding increased progressively period time.Conclusion: Our policy successfully contained outbreak.Our could provide reference other regions.

Language: Английский

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The Lived Experiences of COVID-19 Quarantined Omani Adults: A Phenomenological Study DOI Open Access

Khaldoun Aldiabat,

Enam Alsrayheen, Blessy Prabha Valsaraj

et al.

American Journal of Qualitative Research, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 6(3), P. 229 - 250

Published: Nov. 8, 2022

This study aimed to promote an in-depth understanding of lived experiences Omani adults who were quarantined with COVID-19. Giorgi's descriptive phenomenological qualitative method was used collect and analyze data from twelve eligible participants, selected through purposive snowball sampling. Data collected participants using interrogatory statements during semi-structured audio-recording individualized phone interviews. Five general structural descriptions (GSDs) reflected the essence had been diagnosed COVID-19 experienced home quarantine. The GSDs their represented five phases: (1) before catching infection ("No way I will get infected"), (2) between quarantine ("I may be (3) early in ("Oh my God, am (4) middle end ("So what? Yes, (5) after ("Praising God because infected"). findings show that they period positively, as a time self-growth empowerment, highlighting need look at brighter side life. highlights positive outlook help people regain balance any negative situation. It is mindset matters, not

Language: Английский

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Reflecting on moving forward: luxury hospitality in New Zealand post-COVID-19 DOI Creative Commons
Tracy Harkison

Research in Hospitality Management, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 13(1), P. 5 - 9

Published: June 26, 2023

ABSTRACTDue to border closures during the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitality and tourism industry was given a chance re-imagine re-invent itself. New Zealand's borders were shut international tourists for 28 months, giving it considerable amount of time strategise about what future would be. One these strategies attract more desirable tourists. Zealand not alone in this pursuit: other countries wanted move towards sustainable model, attracting high-value instead default mass that popular destinations had suffered from. This conceptual article discusses how Tourism started luxury encourage come Zealand.KEYWORDS: hotelstouriststourism

Language: Английский

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