Open Access • Peer Reviewed • Since 2010

CACTUS

THE TOURISM JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SOUL

Editorial velocity

Transparent turnaround expectations

Every stage of the workflow is monitored so authors know exactly how long the CACTUS journey takes from submission to publication.

Submission to First Decision

1 week

Submission to Decision After Review

4–6 weeks

Submission to Acceptance

6–8 weeks

Acceptance to Online Publication

2 weeks

Open Access License

CC BY-NC 4.0 License

No submission fees or APCs — research stays freely available.

About the Journal

CACTUS – THE TOURISM JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SOUL is a biannual scientific publication founded in 2010 and edited by the Bucharest University of Economic Studies (Faculty of Business and Tourism, Tourism and Geography Department).

CACTUS Journal offers open-access to researchers and practitioners for the publication of scientific articles in tourism, economics, business administration, services, and related fields, nurturing research, education, culture and soul.

CACTUS publishes articles focusing mainly on tourism, services, ethics, geography of tourism, human resources, hospitality. We are also accepting valuable research articles addressing other economic related topics.

Online ISSN: 2247-3297 ISSN-L: 2247-3297 Frequency: biannual

Publisher & Publication Details
Publisher
Editura ASE
Address
Piata Romana nr. 6, sector 1, Bucuresti, Romania, Cod 010374
Phones
021.319.19.00 int. 401, 146
Fax
319.18.99

Indexing & Listings

In its continuous process of achieving a prestigious position and high scientific standing in the area of specialized scientific journals, CACTUS-RECS has been indexed and/or listed in several international databases:

Featured Articles

Signature articles curated by our editors from the current issue

CACTUS Journal 2025
Tourism between knowledge and territory: the Sapanca lesson

By Claudia-Elena Țuclea

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Education, workforce integration, and social inclusion: how does Romania compare with the European Union?

By Alexandru Marian Petrisor Tanase, Emilia Titan, Iliana Caragea

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When leadership fails but CSR works: insights into sustainable business innovation in the hospitality industry

By Rita Puji Lestari, Asep Rokhyadi Permana Saputra

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CACTUS Journal 2025
Developing a value-responsive quality culture in Romanian hotel chains

By Cristina-Mirabela Malaia, Vlad Diaconescu, Daniela-Elena Mocanu

Vol. 7, no. 2/2025Read article