Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Organization name
Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Description
Tourism is an economic, social and cultural activity that contributes to economic development, improves the quality of life and promotes peace and mutual understanding between people. According to the World Tourism Organization, the tourism industry is the main source of foreign exchange and job creation for many countries, including Cyprus. According to the same source, the future of the tourism industry is auspicious, with tourist traffic around the world expected to reach around 1.6 billion by 2020. Ιn our country, the tourism industry already contributes a significant share in shaping national income (13% of Gross National Product) and employs about forty thousand workers. In Cyprus, the tourist industry includes, among others, hotel, food and tourist facilities, theme parks as well as organizations aiming at the sustainable development, promotion and management of tourist destinations.

Through the offered curriculum, the students of the Department acquire an academic background that allows them to take care of the hospitality and tourism industry in Cyprus in various managerial and administrative tasks. At the same time, the structure and content of the curriculum provides an opportunity for graduates to work in the public / wider public and semi-public sector as well as in companies / institutions in the field of services.

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Issue DateTitleAuthor(s)
414-Dec-2023COVID-19 and tourism economics: Lessons learnt from the European marketsZopiatis, Anastasios ; Papadopoulos, Constantinos 
421-Jul-2024COVID‐19 and Hospitality and Tourism Stock Indices: Insights from European MarketsZopiatis, Anastasios ; Savva, Christos S. ; Lambertides, Neophytos 
4324-Jun-2021Cretan Renaissance Monasteries Network, Religious Tourism, Heritage, Sustainable DevelopmentKosmas, Petros C. 
441-Jan-2023A Critical Perspective Over Whether and How to Acknowledge the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Qualitative StudiesChristou, Prokopis A. 
4523-Jun-2022CSR as a resilience tactic during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from the hotel sectorFarmaki, Anna ; Stergiou, Dimitrios P. 
461-Jan-2022CSR communication and international marketing: Insights from the COVID-19 pandemicFarmaki, Anna ; Hadjielias, Elias ; Olya, Hossein ; Taheri, Babak ; Drotarova, Maria Hadjielia 
4713-Dec-2019CSR value co-creation: Hotel employee perspectivesFarmaki, Anna ; Christou, Prokopis A. 
48Nov-2019Cultural engagement of women entrepreneurs in SMES: creating a unique identity for Cyprus as a tourism destinationLiasidou, Sotiroula 
4925-Aug-2022Cycle Tourist CharacteristicsAndreev, Hristo ; Zopiatis, Anastasios 
5025-Aug-2022Cycle tourist characteristics.Zopiatis, Anastasios ; Andreev, Hristo 
512016Cyprus TourismSaveriades, Alexis 
5220-Mar-2024Dark tourism development in a leisure destination: the perceptions of the local community in CyprusPanayidou, Chryso ; Christou, Prokopis A. ; Saveriades, Alexis 
531-Sep-2022Dazzled by the strobe lights: Tourist experience and complexity in the night-economyChristou, Prokopis A. ; Pericleous, Katerina ; Papatheodorou, Andreas 
541-Nov-2025Deconstructing the ‘Great expectations’: The route to personalized internship practicesZopiatis, Anastasios ; Pericleous, Katerina 
551-Jan-2023Designing and offering legend-based experiences: Perspectives of Santa Claus in the Joulupukin PajakyläChristou, Prokopis A. ; Pericleous, Katerina ; Komppula, Raija 
561-Sep-2025Destination (Un)Known: Auditing Bias and Fairness in LLM-Based Travel RecommendationsAndreev, Hristo ; Kosmas, Petros C. ; Livieratos, Antonios D. ; Theocharous, Antonis L. ; Zopiatis, Anastasios 
571-Nov-2016Developing a Country-wide Tourist Loyalty Scheme: A Barren LandscapeZopiatis, Anastasios ; Theocharous, Antonis L. ; Kosmas, Petros C. ; Webster, Craig ; Melanthiou, Yioula 
582016Developing a Country-wide Tourist Loyalty Scheme: A Barren LandscapeZopiatis, Anastasios ; Theocharous, Antonis L. ; Kosmas, Petros C. ; Webster, Craig ; Melanthiou, Yioula 
5928-Apr-2024Development a deeper understanding of visitors' sentiments towards natura 2000 protected areas: Evidence from online reviewsKosmas, Petros C. ; Theocharous, Antonis L. ; Christodoulou, Evripides ; Andreev, Hristo ; Giannoulis, Petros ; Panagopoulou, Maria 
604-Sep-2025Development of religious tourism: perceptions of Christian Orthodoxy ecclesiastical communities and leadersLiasidou, Sotiroula ; Pericleous, Katerina ; Garanti, Zanete