Travel and Wellness

Arunesh Parashar is Associate Professor and HoD, School of Technology, Communication and Management, Department of Tourism Management, Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Uttarakhand, India.Prachi Agarwal is Assistant Professor, School of Technology, Communication and Management, Department of Tourism Management, Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Uttarakhand, India.Ahmad Albattat is Associate Professor, School of Global Hospitality and Tourism, Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), Malaysia.Pankaj Singh Chandel is Assistant Professor, School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, AAFT University of Media and Arts, Chhattisgarh, India.

• Chapter 1. The Evolution of Nature-Based Health Tourism (NBHT): Concepts, Features, and Development; Deepak, Jarina, and Amit Kumar Chapter 2. Impacts of Nature-based Health Tourism; Kriti Vashishtha, Shraddha Tripathi, Ruchi Joshi, and Charu Dhankar Chapter 3. Marketing Strategies for Sustainable Nature-Based Health Tourism; Mousmi Goel, Shipra Agarwal, and Harshil Sharma Chapter 4. Escapism Vs Sustainable Well-Being: Romanticized Travel in Media and the Psychological Reality of Nature-based Health Tourism; Shruti Singh and Arun Kumar Chapter 5. Healing across Horizons: A Global Perspective on Wellness Tourism in Mountain Destinations; Amrik Singh Thakur, Abhishek Kumar, and Rajan Sharma Chapter 6. Nature And Health: Models, Components, and the Transformative Impact of Nature-based Health Tourism on Well-Being; Rakotoarisoa Maminirina Fenitra, Rakotoarisoa Maminiaina Heritiana Sedera, Cheryl Marlitta Stefia, Rakotovao Manovosoa Finaritra, and Ansar Abbas Chapter 7. Role of Nature-based Health Tourism in Tourist’s Mental and Spiritual Wellness; Sukhmeet Kaur and Manvinder Singh Chapter 8. Mountain Model: A Nature-based Health Tourism Practice at Tourism Destinations; Arunesh Parashar and Prachi Agarwal Chapter 9. Economic Impact of NBHT on Local Communities and Natural Resources Preservation; Attia Aman-Ullah, Junaid Iqbal, Junaid Jahangir, and Ahmed Sebihi Chapter 10. Exploring the Awareness of Nature-based Health Tourism in Rurban India; B.C.M. Patnaik, Ipseeta Satpathy, Md. Zahir Uddin Arif, and Anish Patnaik Chapter 11. An Empirical Analysis on Exploring Sustainable Development Goals through Nature-based Health Tourism in India; Sharanika DhalChapter 12. Current Innovation and Unique Travel Offerings in Nature-based Wellness Tourism; Avantika Srivastava Jaiswal, Marwa Refaat Mahmoud Ahmed, and Arunesh Parashar