Open AccessTHE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT, E-WOM, AND FACILITIES ON TOURIST DECISIONS TO VISIT SAWUEK RIVER, NORTH ACEH, INDONESIA
Author(s) -
Rusydi Rusydi,
Adnan Adnan,
Sutan Sutan,
Naufal Bachri
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of educational review, law and social sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2808-487X
DOI - 10.54443/ijerlas.v1i2.89
Subject(s) - tourism , nonprobability sampling , business , geography , marketing , socioeconomics , environmental health , sociology , medicine , population , archaeology
This study examined the effect of the environment, E-WOM, and facilities on tourists' decision to visit Sawuek river, Indonesia. This study obtained the data by distributing questionnaires to 251 respondents selected using the non-probability approach, namely purposive sampling. The data were analyzed using the Amos SEM tool. The results showed that the environment, E-WOM, and facilities had a positive and significant effect on the decision of tourists to visit the Sawuek river in Indonesia. The tourism environment was the dominant variable influencing tourist decisions. This study had implications for the development of the concept of a river tourism environment.