Tourism and Hospitality Research (IJTHR)

the purpose of this study was to evaluate the satisfaction of sport tourists with the quality of tourism facilities (sports, accommodation and recreation) in Tehran Azadi Sport Complex. The statistical population of the study was all the spectators who participated in the football match between the two teams Esteghlal and Persepolis in 1397 in Tehran Azadi Sport Complex. The statistical sample of the study consisted of 250 individuals who were selected in a sports complex and responded to a researcher-made questionnaire whose validity and reliability were confirmed by simple random sampling. Pearson was used for data analysis. The results showed that there is a positive and significant relationship between the research variables with the level of sport tourists' satisfaction. Health and sport facilities had the highest score and public facilities had the lowest level of Ragh. It is recommended to increase the quality of public and amenities to increase the satisfaction of sports tourists.

The purpose of this research is to clarify the importance of economic equilibrium of tourism contracts and prove the importance and relevance of public order to economic equilibrium. The school of law and economics is one of the most important schools of law among applied law system. The primary purpose of the economic equilibrium of tourism contracts is to provide and guarantee the interests of parties efficiently and this function should lead to socio-economic efficiently for the whole society. For this purpose, a superior power must be able to guarantee the economic equilibrium of the tourism contracts and establish a strong executive guarantee to avoid disrupting contracts. In other words, protecting the economic equilibrium of tourism contracts is the task of an institution called public order and lawyers and economists believe that the task of enforcing public order is one of the duties of the state.The results of this study show that maintaining the economic equilibrium of a ground in order to achieve exchangeable justice in its true sense as well as the main goals of community contracts (contracts in society.) As a result, it guarantees the effectiveness of the contract in the interest of social interest, and also, the economic equilibrium of the tourism contract must be consistent with socio-economic and legal criteria and the lack of economic equilibrium will lead to inefficiency of the contract and one of the obvious effects not doing that will be ineffectiveness of the contract and termination of the contract.

Geotourism is a relatively new concept in tourism industry which has considerable growth in recent decade. The variety of geological phenomena in Iran is unique and remarkable. Rageh Canyon, near Rafsanjan city in Iran, with a length of 20 km and a width of 180 meters, and a depth of 70 meters, is beautiful and majestic. This Canyon is the result of the eroding of the water of the permanent river of Givederi, and is related to the Quaternary, and is estimated to be about 20, 000 years old. The erosion of the water in the region has caused a very beautiful shape in the walls of the Rageh Valley, which has added to the beauty of the area. The beauty and uniqueness of this valley has made some people consider the attractiveness of this region to the Shahdad Clement plain in terms of tourism potential. Now the canyon is a place for the presence of some observation tours of the sky, valley climbing and climbing. Rafsanjan is a pistachio pole in Iran, which has a single-product economy. By identifying and introducing natural phenomena such as Rageh Canyon as geotourism attractions, this city can be extracted from the singleeconomy. So the tourism industry in the city booms.

Sustainable Urban Tourism Management and Planning in today's world have become indisputable and undeniable. In this context, given this tourism, it is a phenomenon that is partly and in part a denominator of the whole economic, political, social and cultural system of a country. As a result, trying to flourish it requires management and system planning. The purpose of this paper is to examine the necessity of management and systematic planning of sustainable tourism in metropolitan areas of Iran. The main question of the article is that the management and planning of sustainable tourism system in the metropolitan areas of Iran should have what model and specifications? The hypothesis we are trying to analyze in this article is to answer the main question. The systematic planning of sustainable tourism in the metropolitan areas of Iran should bring all the institutions of the sovereignty of the country, especially the security institutions, in to a workable and sustainable cycle. The method of this paper is an analytical descriptive study in which it will try to study the subject of the research using scientific and research papers as well as scientific and research articles. The results of the article show that Sustainable tourism management and planning in the metropolis of Iran is a complex and challenging phenomenon that it requires government administration and planning at the legislative and executive levels and regulatory levels.

Nowadays, the tourism branding has such importance for governments that annually they spend a lot of financial resources to building the brands although their efforts don’t reach to the desirable results. This study aims at evaluating the phantasm and branding of tourist destinations in the South Khorasan Province in Iran. An applied qualitative methodology was used to carry out the data foundation analysis. 100 tourists, who had visited the South Khorasan Province, were interviewed. In the interviews, the identification and assessment of tourist phantasm were determined for each county and accordingly it was suggested to establish the required infrastructure, and services according to tourists' view. The Results showed that phantasms such as “agricultural products, desert hiking, higher education, astronomy and mineral resources” had a high priority in the building of tourist branding in the study area. Therefore, decision-making and planning at macro level should define the Destination brand and at the micro level Province tourism projects should be done in accordance with these brands and priorities.

In world economic process, tourism plays a critical role and is deemed as a main element of development. One of mostly-used types of tourism is the urban tourism as the beginning of development of this industry, and attracts many tourists per year. This paper studies the urban tourism importance, then the role of urban tourism planning in metropolitan Tehran. The main purpose of this research is the analysis and recognition of position of tourism industry in economic growth and income resources of Tehran. The current research is practical in goal, and descriptive- inferential in the research performance methodology, and the data was collected using the documentary and questionnaire method. Statistical population of this research includes Tehran inhabitants among whom the researcher- organized questionnaire was distributed and collected. Using Cochran Formula, 384 people was chosen as sample of statistical population, and data was analyzed and the statistical tests were used by applying SPSS software. The results indicated that planning for attraction of more tourists and increase of their duration can be effective on economic development of Tehran. In this research, tourism industry includes two important factors, infrastructures and advertisement, which shall be considered as main priority and seriously pursued in Tehran tourism planning