Smart tourism destination: A bibliometric review

This study aims to review the articles published in journals indexed Web of Science (WoS) database on smart tourism destination (STD) using bibliometric analysis technique. In line with this main purpose, annual number STD articles, WoS categories, and indexes, most productive countries, country collaborations, institutions, co-citation network journals, cited authors, used author keywords were analysed. The was scanned between 1975- December 2021 period 70 found. CiteSpace 5.8.R3 data software analysis. results obtained from show that first article 2013. However, it has been determined Spain is leading world terms productivity, collaboration, centrality. Most have SSCI- hospitality leisure sport category. According other results, institution Universidad de Alicante, by Boes et al., titled “Smart Tourism Destinations: Ecosystems for Destination Competitiveness” highest count Ulrike Gretzel. With study, current situation emerging trends literature are revealed a research guide future studies formed.