I Putu Utama
Master in Applied Tourism, Politeknik Pariwisata Bali (Bali Tourism Polytechnic)

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Role of Satisfaction in The Influence of Destination Image on Tourist Attitudinal Loyalty Luh Putu Kartini; I Putu Utama; Amirosa Ria Satiadji
International Journal of Applied Research in Tourism and Hospitality Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022): International Journal of Applied Research in Tourism and Hospitality
Publisher : Politeknik Pariwisata Bali

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Tourist loyalty is very important for tourist destinations as it showing commitment and willingness to recommend to other so the business processes in destination can continue to grow. This research aims to analyze the role of satisfaction in the influence of destination image through attitudinal loyalty in Medana Village, Tanjung – North Lombok from tourist’s perspective. The data collection of this research was carried out by purposive sampling method through the distribution of questionnaires, observations, literature studies and secondary data, also interviews. Analysis of the data used is path analysis using SEM (Structural Equation Modeling) with mediating effects and tested with AMOS and Sobel-test. The results stated that satisfaction is able to mediate the effect of destination image on attitude loyalty. However, there are still improvements needed to increase tourist satisfaction, such as develop a customer-centric strategy, formulate transformative services and gaining support from the association/industry.
The Effect of Promotion and E-WOM on Tourists’ Intention to Visit Denpasar: Destination Image as a Mediating Variable Putu Surya Laksana Rahjasa; I Putu Utama; Luh Yusni Wiarti
International Journal of Applied Research in Tourism and Hospitality Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022): International Journal of Applied Research in Tourism and Hospitality
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This study aimed to investigate the effect of promotion and E-WOM on tourists’ intention to visit Denpasar and how the destination image as a mediating variable to increase the intention. Data were collected using a questionnaire to 104 respondents of foreign tourists who were in the province of Bali except for tourists who were in the city of Denpasar. The data were analysed using the Structure Equation Model (SEM) AMOS version 23. The results showed that, destination image had a significant effect on tourists' intention to visit. Promotion had no significant effect on intention to visit. E-WOM has no significant effect on intention to visit because. However, Promotion has a significant effect on visit intention through destination image with a Sobel test value of 3.214 as well as E-WOM has a significant effect on intention to visit through destination image with a Sobel test value of 2.840. It can be concluded that promotion and E-WOM are able to create a destination image, it will increase the Visiting Intention of tourists to Denpasar City.