About the Journal

The ICTC Conference Proceedings Series is a peer-reviewed publication that compiles scholarly papers presented at the International Conference on Tourism and Communication (ICTC), organized by Makassar Tourism Polytechnic. This series aims to disseminate innovative research, practical insights, and interdisciplinary perspectives from academics, practitioners, and students in the fields of tourism, communication, hospitality, culture, and technology. Each volume reflects the conference's commitment to academic excellence and its role in supporting the institution’s vision to become a globally recognized center for tourism education and research

Associate professor Dr. Singhanat (Kenny) Nomnian, EdD, SFHEA
Mahidol University International Demonstration School (MUIDS),
Thailand

Associate professor Dr. Khusen Ibragimov
Silk Road University Samarkand
UN Tourism Instructor, Hospitality Expert
Republic of Uzbekistan

Associate professor Dr. Noor Aireen Binti Ibrahim
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Malaysia

Associate professor Muhammad Arfin Muhammad Salim, S.Pd, M.Pd., Ph. D., CHE
Politeknik Pariwisata Makassar
Indonesia

Dr. Herry Rachmat Widjaja, MM.Par., CHE
Welcoming Speech
Director of Politeknik Pariwisata Makassar
Indonesia