Egypt Future Foundation in co-operation with the Italian Cultural InstituteInternational Journal of Eco-Cultural Tourism, Hospitality Planning and Development2735-54544120210601Study and Design of Usability Standards for Tourism Website Interfaces12318702710.21608/ijecth.2021.187027ENAyaAtiya Mohamed AtiyaSt.5 Mnshayat Alnozha No.4 Postcode21561, Alexandria, EgyptJournal Article20210802Usability is a highly relevant element of any effective web application’s quality. Recently, it has attained great attention, and it has been recognized as a fundamental feature for the success of widely-spread web applications. The research problem is represented in the definition of the role of the graphic designer, in the proper method to achieve usability in sites and applications. Moreover, it tackles the importance of graphic design in achieving usability on the websites. It sheds some light on the function of usable processors in designing websites for addressed messages. Moreover; research importance dedicates special importance to websites that are characterized by their usability in facilitating the user the way to use something functional. In addition, the design of websites via the Internet is considered a special material within the graphic design materials that are established. One has to examine the capability to maintain technical and visual values in websites research objectives in order to allocate proper attention to the graphic designs, which in turn, facilitate the navigation process in the websites. This property confirms their importance and their potential function in the user's websites. On top of that, there is the issue of the study and design of the usability standards for tourism website interfaces. One of the major and significantly prior results is the display of the importance of usability on the website as it helps the user to easily access what he wants and it recommends specific searches that are adopted by major scientific institutions through expanding their applications to school curricula and inviting researchers to continue to conduct experiments in the field.https://ijecth.journals.ekb.eg/article_187027_70d259071e07b97216cb017d8ea06ca5.pdfEgypt Future Foundation in co-operation with the Italian Cultural InstituteInternational Journal of Eco-Cultural Tourism, Hospitality Planning and Development2735-54544120210601Challenges and Prospects of Sustainable Development of Ecotourism and Handicrafts in Red Sea244818702810.21608/ijecth.2021.187028ENBadawiM.ISMAILDean of the Faculty of Archaeology, Luxor University , Egypt.Journal Article20210803Ecotourism is a form of tourism involving responsible travel to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of the local people, its purpose may be to educate the traveler, to provide funds for ecological conservation, to directly benefit the economic development and political empowerment of local communities, or to foster respect for different cultures. Red Sea area considers one of the richest district in Egypt, contains natural tourist components such and ancient quarries and archaeological mines in Wadi Hammamet and Qusier.As well as Marine Sports, Beach tourism, Medical Tourism, Recreational tourism, Historical Tourism, Religious tourism, Safari tourism and adventures in addition to; nature reserves and beach islands such as; the Jiftun and the Shdawan Islands, area of the Abu Manqar islands rich in mangroves, the area of Dasha al-Dabaa, Safaga Island, Utopia Island, Umm al-Jorasan Island, Al-Zubarjid Island. Red Sea is Known for a very rich tradition of craftsmanship; there are various and different traditional handicrafts such as; leather products, Palm Industries, traditional folklore jewelery industries of silver, Wood Industries, household decorations, Kilim industry, manual industries of plants and natural rocks in the areas of; Halaib and Shalatin, Marsa Alam , Hamada, Abu Ghusoon and Ras Banas, Qusair and Safaga . This paper is discuss the challenges and obstacles facing the exploitation of the natural and human components to develop and develop eco-tourism in the Red Sea region, which helps to increase the national income and support sustainable development in the region. but the development of handicrafts has encountered many problems including the lack of a specific market with adequate stores, lack of managers who deal with message delivery collection of products, and inability to find new markets at home and abroad. Development of handicrafts in the Red Sea area and their reality and perspectives are reflected in the present study. The results revealed that although artisans in the Red Sea area try hard to develop handicrafts but it needs a great support to move forward and compete with other countries..https://ijecth.journals.ekb.eg/article_187028_b186e72edd14adefc0304613a443226a.pdfEgypt Future Foundation in co-operation with the Italian Cultural InstituteInternational Journal of Eco-Cultural Tourism, Hospitality Planning and Development2735-54544120210601Museum Techniques for Educational Tourism Visitors497118702910.21608/ijecth.2021.187029ENMayadaBelalHeritage and museum studies department, Helwan UniversityNievinNizarHeritage and museum studies department, Helwan UniversityUssamaAbd El WarethHeritage and museum studies department, Helwan UniversityFatmaAhemd SolimanHeritage and museum studies department, Helwan UniversityJournal Article20210803Museums are mainly culture institution and playing very effective role in culture tourism as informal tool for learning and enjoyment. The number of Egyptian museum visitors are 80% travelers for culture tourism to explore, learn, and enjoy art and heritage of the different cultures such as the ancient Egyptian history, GrecoRoman, Coptic and Islamic cultures where the researchers can find so many values for tangible and intangible values. Moreover, the Egyptian museums are full of knowledge, which are target for so many researchers from all over the world. The idea of the research came after several international educational institution such as Kazakhstan and Netherlands asked to guide their students for culture tours as they teach them Islamic and Arabic language but miss a about practice and culture of the country. Therefore, the museum can be very powerful engine of economic development through educational tourism as full package of services.https://ijecth.journals.ekb.eg/article_187029_7983cdd2dc6d01ee63ea25c24273de1b.pdfEgypt Future Foundation in co-operation with the Italian Cultural InstituteInternational Journal of Eco-Cultural Tourism, Hospitality Planning and Development2735-54544120210601The role of museum marketing in economic and scientific development and general tourism729418703110.21608/ijecth.2021.187031ENWaadA. MahmoudIraq Natural History Research Center and MuseumJournal Article20210803The research is based on the premise of museums investing in marketing cultures and transforming the economic aspect within investment projects for tourism and developing work on media and marketing programs . This is why the researcher worked on tracking experiences that worked to develop the idea of marketing for museums through mechanisms to attract more visitors and interact with the methods of presentation that are renewed and published books and more promotional elements such as advertisements, public relations and direct marketing of models of used exhibits in the mechanisms and methods of printing or making gypsum molds, which is a model that simulates the original and aims to reach markets and groups of people who are interested in collecting reproduced models or visitors in a manner that is an influential motive in promoting the museum and increasing the number of visitors and its investors. In the theoretical framework, the researcher divided the research into two topics, namely (the museum between the cultural aspect and economic data) and topic two (the museum and shopping mechanisms) in chapter three , the researcher presented the experiences of international museums in marketing, whether it is electronic, promotion in newspapers and advertisements, or making copies of the original models. In chapter four, the researcher presented the results and conclusions, including the diversification of marketing methods for museums, which contribute to strengthening the economic aspect through the revenues collected from entry fees and incentives to establish small projects, including the manufacture of gypsum models or works reproduced from the original models.https://ijecth.journals.ekb.eg/article_187031_e9cf4a9666e4aacab8c87d18bb28156e.pdfEgypt Future Foundation in co-operation with the Italian Cultural InstituteInternational Journal of Eco-Cultural Tourism, Hospitality Planning and Development2735-54544120210601Développement durable et tourisme durable : la nouvelle stratégie de l’Algérie9511318703210.21608/ijecth.2021.187032ENWassilaIguergazix DahmounUniversite de sherbookeJournal Article20210803Le terme tourisme apparaît pour la première fois en Angleterre au XVIIIème siècle. Mais cette activité est connue depuis l’antiquité. Les Grecs, les Romains ou encore les Egyptiens ont connu des déplacements d’une région à une autre pour de multiples raisons : commerciales, curatives, de divertissements et de découvertes Aujourd’hui, dans le monde, Le tourisme est de plus en plus considéré comme un moteur du développement durable, une source de création de richesses, d’emplois, de revenus durables et de croissance économique. Ainsi, le tourisme durable englobe toutes les formes de tourisme qui respectent et préservent les ressources patrimoniales d’un territoire. En Algérie, la prise de conscience nationale de l’enjeu du développement touristique a abouti à l’élaboration et à l’adoption du Schéma Directeur d’Aménagement Touristique « SDAT 2025». A cet effet, nous posons la problématique suivante : Comment le tourisme pourrait-il être au cœur du développement durable en Algérie? Cette question soulève les questions sous-jacentes suivantes : - Que signifie le concept du développement durable et quels sont ses objectifs? - Que signifie le concept du tourisme durable ? - Quelles sont les potentialités touristiques de l’Algérie? - Et enfin, quelles sont les orientations stratégiques d’aménagement touristique dans le cadre du développement durable, en Algérie ?https://ijecth.journals.ekb.eg/article_187032_bb841810313fdd883705f9b6dc4a79fd.pdfEgypt Future Foundation in co-operation with the Italian Cultural InstituteInternational Journal of Eco-Cultural Tourism, Hospitality Planning and Development2735-54544120210601Smart Tourism - Living Lab Approach11412418703310.21608/ijecth.2021.187033ENDialaAtiyatFaculty member, Department of Architecture Engineering, College of Engineering, Isra UniversityJournal Article20210803This paper reviews the concept of living lab and smart tourism in order to achieve a hybrid methodology to be used in the scope of the smart city and thus smart heritage management. This research adopts the analytical descriptive methodology to reach the most important results and recommendations.https://ijecth.journals.ekb.eg/article_187033_e8ec047e57375a45066352bf50f38b92.pdfEgypt Future Foundation in co-operation with the Italian Cultural InstituteInternational Journal of Eco-Cultural Tourism, Hospitality Planning and Development2735-54544120210601Decorations and inscriptions in the monastery of the Martyr Prince Tawadros Al-Mashreqi "The Warrior" in the city of Qurna12513818703410.21608/ijecth.2021.187034ENHanyHalim GeorgianDoctor of Philosophy in Tourism and Hotels, Department of Tourist Guidance, specializing in Islamic and Coptic ArcheologyJournal Article20210803The Eastern Monastery of Prince and Martyr Tawadros “Al-Muharib” in Qurna is one of the important monasteries in Luxor Governorate because of its religious and touristic role for Christians in general and for Orthodox in particular. This monastery contained a group of important antiquities, which contained a group of plant and geometric decorations and religious symbols, including the cross of various types. From this point of view, the study focused on publishing these artifacts, which were located in the monastery of the Prince and Martyr Tawadros Al-Mashreqi "Al-Muharib" in the city of Qurna on the western mainland of Luxor.https://ijecth.journals.ekb.eg/article_187034_728a596bdd44042ac53f1c5033b37614.pdf