Assessing the sustainability of the homestay industry for the East Coast of Malaysia using the Delphi approach

• Main Authors: Fatin Amira Zamzuki, Muhamad Safiih Lola, Elayaraja Aruchunan, Mohana Sundaram Muthuvalu, Ribed Vianneca W. Jubilee, Nurul Hila Zainuddin, Abdul Aziz K. Abdul Hamid, Nor Aieni Mokhtar, Mohd Tajuddin Abdullah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2023
• Subjects: G154.9-155.8 Travel and state. Tourism; HC10-1085 Economic history and conditions
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38334/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38334/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38334/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21433

Homestay ecotourism in Malaysia has been extensively examined in terms of its concepts, approaches, activities, and community engagement. However, a comprehensive assessment of the sustainability factors pertaining to host families remains a critical area awaiting exploration. This is paramount for...