A total of 10 articles have been compiled for this special issue of Revue Tourisme. The articles come from both public and private institutions of higher learning in France and Malaysia. They are from Université de Toulouse le Mirail, Université de Toulouse II, Taylor's College School of Hospitality & Tourism, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
The articles are focussed mainly on issues in hospitality including, foodservice, tourism and education.