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  1. Editorial Introduction to the Special Issue on “Sustainable Transport and Mobility for Tourism in Nonurban Areas”

    Article • International Journal of Tourism Research, September 2025, Wiley

    Dr. João Romão

  2. How big is your data? Critical remarks on Big Data analytics and co-creation processes in smart urban tourism research

    Article • April 2025, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Dr. João Romão

  3. Methodological Advances and Theoretical Gaps in Tracking Non‐Urban Tourism Mobility

    Article • International Journal of Tourism Research, January 2025, Wiley

    Dr. João Romão

  4. Closing Remarks and Outlook: Futures for Tourism in the Spatial Economy

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  5. Economic Geography of Tourism

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  6. Fragile Terrains: Thematic Routes, Spacial Integration of Attractions and Mediatized Places

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  7. From (Un)Sustainable to Regenerative Tourism Planning and Management

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  8. Introducing a Multidisciplinary Context: Tourism, Economics and Geography

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  9. New Economic Geography (NEG): Creative Economies and Urban Tourism

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  10. Smart Specialization, Tourism Competitiveness, Growth and Resilience

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  11. Spatiality, Temporality, Co-terminality: Tourism as a Place and Knowledge-Based Activity

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  12. Tourism Area Life Cycle, Evolutionary Tourism Development and Path Dependence

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  13. Tourism Impacts on Common Resources: The Quest for Participatory Governance

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  14. Tourism, Specialization, Externalities, Agglomeration and Regional Innovation Systems

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  15. Transport, Spatial Mobility, Sustainability and Climate Change

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  16. Urban Tourism—Circular Economic Processes, Regeneration, Gentrification and Social Conflicts

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  17. Smart Tourism and the Co-creation of Experiences: Social Networks and Big Data Manipulation

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  18. Open spaces for co-creation: a community-based approach to tourism product diversification

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, February 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. João Romão

  19. Stakeholder-based conjoint analysis for branding wellness tourism in Kerala, India

    Article • Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  20. Tourism in common: policy flows and participatory tourism management in Barcelona

    Article • Urban Research & Practice, November 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. João Romão

  21. Soft Is Better: Determinants of Preferences for Non-Motorized Forms of Transportation in Urban Tourism Destinations

    Article • Sustainability, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr. João Romão

  22. Determinants of collective transport mode choice and its impacts on trip satisfaction in urban tourism

    Article • Journal of Transport Geography, June 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. João Romão

  23. Tourism, Smart Specialization and Sustainable Development

    Article • February 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr. João Romão

  24. Destination management and sustainable development through the common lens of the Commons

    Article • REGION, February 2021, European Regional Science Association

    Dr. João Romão

  25. Nature, Tourism, Growth, Resilience and Sustainable Development

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  26. Peter Nijkamp on the Move: Crossing Borders Between Regional Science and Tourism Studies

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  27. Tourism, smart specialisation, growth, and resilience

    Article • Annals of Tourism Research, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. João Romão

  28. Variety, Smart Specialization and Tourism Competitiveness

    Article • Sustainability, July 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. João Romão

  29. Cultural Heritage Appraisal by Visitors to Global Cities: The Use of Social Media and Urban Analytics in Urban Buzz Research

    Article • Sustainability, June 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr. João Romão

  30. Seasonality and regional productivity in the Spanish accommodation sector

    Article • Tourism Management, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. João Romão

  31. Impact of tourism on economic growth

    Article • August 2018, Wiley

    Dr. João Romão

  32. The evaluation of the perceived value of festival experiences: the case of Serralves em Festa!

    Article • International Journal of Event and Festival Management, August 2018, Emerald

    Dr. João Romão, Ana Borges

  33. A systematic model for wellness tourism development on rural areas

    Article • Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, June 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. João Romão, Peter Nijkamp

  34. Tourism, territory and sustainable development

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  35. What attracts tourists and residents to a city?

    Article • Cities, November 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. João Romão

  36. The immaterial aspects of regional economies and tourism competitiveness

    Article • Current Issues in Tourism, August 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. João Romão

  37. Territory and Sustainable Tourism Development: a Space-Time Analysis on European Regions

    Article • REGION, July 2017, European Regional Science Association

    Dr. João Romão

  38. Are Creative Cities Good Places for Creative People? Notes on the Social Conditions for Cultural Production in Contemporary Economy

    Article • Quality Innovation Prosperity, April 2017, Technical University of Kosice, Faculty of Manfacturing Technologies

    Dr. João Romão

  39. Territorial capital, smart tourism specialization and sustainable regional development: Experiences from Europe

    Article • Habitat International, April 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. João Romão

  40. Assessment of wellness tourism development in Hokkaido: a multicriteria and strategic choice analysis

    Article • Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  41. A spatial analysis on the determinants of tourism performance in Japanese Prefectures

    Article • Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  42. Special issue on innovation and ecology: regional science perspectives on spatial systems

    Article • Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  43. Editorial

    Article • Tourism Economics, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr. João Romão

  44. Tourism growth and regional resilience

    Article • Tourism Economics, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr. João Romão

  45. Market segmentation and their potential economic impacts in an ecotourism destination

    Article • Tourism Economics, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr. João Romão

  46. Towards A Regional Science Academy: A Manifesto

    Article • REGION, April 2016, European Regional Science Association

    Dr. João Romão, Professor Eduardo A Haddad, Professor Emeritus Manfred M. Fischer

  47. Impact Assessment in Tourism Economics

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  48. Editorial Introduction

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  49. Universities and Knowledge-Based Regional Development: A Comparative Study on the Triple Helix Framework in Amsterdam and Sapporo

    Article • Studies in Regional Science, January 2016, Japan Section of the Regional Science Association International

    Dr. João Romão

  50. Culture, product differentiation and market segmentation: a structural analysis of the motivation and satisfaction of tourists in Amsterdam

    Article • Tourism Economics, June 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr. João Romão

  51. Tourist Loyalty and Urban E-Services: A Comparison of Behavioral Impacts in Leipzig and Amsterdam

    Article • Journal of Urban Technology, April 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. João Romão

  52. Determinants of trip choice, satisfaction and loyalty in an eco-tourism destination: a modelling study on the Shiretoko Peninsula, Japan

    Article • Ecological Economics, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. João Romão

  53. An Image-Based Multi-Criteria Assessment of Sustainable Redevelopment Plans of a University Campus

    Article • July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  54. Tourists, signs and the city: the semiotics of culture in an urban landscape

    Article • Journal of Tourism History, November 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. João Romão

  55. Describing the relationships between tourist satisfaction and destination loyalty in a segmented and digitalized market

    Article • Tourism Economics, October 2013, SAGE Publications

    Dr. João Romão

  56. Regional tourism development: culture, nature, life cycle and attractiveness

    Article • Current Issues in Tourism, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. João Romão

  57. Territorial Differentiation, Competitiveness and Sustainability of Tourism

    Article • October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  58. Digital destinations in the tourist sector: a path model for the impact of e-services on tourist expenditures in Amsterdam

    Article • Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. João Romão

  59. Regional Tourism Development

    Article • January 2012, Emerald

    Dr. João Romão

  60. Digital Destinations in the Tourist Sector: A Path Model for the Impact of E-Services on Tourist Expenditures in Amsterdam

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Dr. João Romão

  61. Describing the Relationships between Tourist Satisfaction and Destination Loyalty in a Segmented and Digitalized Market

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Dr. João Romão