Measuring Tourists’ Stress in Colombia

This research aims to examine vacationers’ perceived stress in Colombia. Based on the literature review, following dimensions are examined: (1) transportation at destination –including variables lack of control, insecurity, cleanness, noise, temperature and space; (2) conditions accommodation sleep, distance sightseeing, cleanness quality room, services food; (3) behavior culture locals language proximity, way prepare good, litter noise. A quantitative was performed, based 651 foreign travelers capital The results show that a second-order model, which includes nine factors three dimensions, presents highest goodness-of-fit indices. As part conclusions, this paper theoretical managerial implications model obtained measure tourists’