Table 2

Exploratory factor analysis

DimensionLoadingAlpha
Environmental dimensionVAF = 76.43% %α = 0.938
Promote positive relaxing atmosphere0.913 
Protect the natural environment0.910 
Manage tourist seasonality0.896 
Protect natural landscape0.864 
Increase environmental awareness for touristic activities0.832 
Increases priority for environment concern0.827 
Socio-cultural dimensionVAF = 70.88%α = 0.959
Promote culture of locals0.881 
Preserve trustworthy of locals0.874 
Develop historical and cultural activities0.865 
Support cultural exchanges0.858 
Preserve the local food tradition0.856 
Develop an overall life satisfaction0.838 
Safety perception and security for local mobility0.837 
Support ethno demo, and anthropological heritage activities0.829 
Promote local shopping opportunities for manufacturing products0.825 
Support participation in entertainments activities0.810 
Support local political stability0.783 
Economic dimensionVAF = 71.80%α = 0.950
Increases facilities for touristic places0.876 
Increase quality of food services business0.875 
Increases local health well-being0.857 
Increases technology affordability level0.851 
Increases infrastructure affordability level0.850 
Increase the quality of local hospitality services0.846 
Increases local safety well-being0.842 
Promote local mobility opportunities0.824 
Promote local hospitality opportunities for business0.804 
Overall perception of tourismVAF = 65.25%α = 0.893
Increases the income of locals0.849 
Preserve local tradition0.842 
Increase local government tax revenues0.835 
Protect the community's culture0.803 
Produce short-term results0.786 
Protect the community's security0.726 
Technology dimensionVAF = 75.45%α = 0.919
Increase travel booking opportunities using digital services0.898 
Increase attractiveness using digital services0.880 
Promote tourism online opportunities0.867 
Promote cultural heritage using digital communication0.857 
Facilitate mobility using technology infrastructure0.840 

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