About the Journal

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The University of Mindanao College of Hospitality Education publishes La Ricerca, an annual refereed journal, through the UM Institute of Economy and Enterprise Studies (UM-IEES). This scientific compendium (ISSN 2467-656X | e-ISSN 3028-0664) provides a platform for staff, researchers, faculty, and students to publish their work and contribute to the generation and dissemination of knowledge.

Since La Ricerca covers a wide range of topics, it welcomes the submission of exceptional research in various academic domains, including but not limited to:

  • Nature-based Tourism
  • Medical Tourism
  • Sun and Beach Tourism
  • Cultural Tourism
  • Leisure Tourism
  • Sports Tourism
  • Entertainment Tourism
  • Dark Tourism
  • Health and Wellness Tourism
  • Meetings, Incentive, Conference, Exhibition
  • Gastro-Tourism
  • Agritourism
  • Sustainable Development Goals

To guarantee the highest possible standard, every article published in this journal passed a thorough double-blind peer review process. The La Ricerca editorial board, reviewers, and employees are accomplished academics well-suited to manage and uphold the journal's caliber.

Current Issue

Vol. 11 No. 1 (2025): La Ricerca (SY 2024-2025)
La Ricerca Journal (SY 2024-2025)

The La Ricerca was envisioned to represent the growing needs of tourism and hospitality research in achieving advancements and sustainable development. Its mission is to be the voice of diverse researchers and scholars, not only at the University of Mindanao but also in other schools in the country and around the world, in addressing and suggesting solutions to global problems based on sound research.

La Ricerca is honored to feature the student research in the College of Hospitality Education, University of Mindanao, Philippines.

We would like to thank all the reviewers for their excellent work and the authors for their contribution. We hope to continue providing a platform for authors and researchers who wish to share their research findings and innovations with the world.

Published: 2025-11-08

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