Destination Loyalty Towards Bali

The focus of this research was on Bali, Indonesia as an international tourist destination The survey strategy involved self-administered questionnaires distributed to collect data and information supporting this research The sampling method was non-probability convenience purposive sampling, which means that only those respondents who had visited Bali as a destination for more than two times for their holiday by the time the research was conducted were eligible to fill in the questionnaires There were 300 questionnaires distributed, only 254 of which were valid Interview was also conducted for data collection in this research The structural equation modelling approach was used to analyze the data obtained from respondents, who had visited Bali at least two times The outcomes of this research reveal a positive influence of push and pull motivational factors on tourist satisfaction Moreover, a positive, significant correlation between satisfaction and destination loyalty can be seen in this research With the aim to sustain and enhance destination competitiveness, the results of this research will be beneficial for stakeholders of Bali as a destination This study helps stakeholders identify push and pull motivational factors in order to better prepare marketing strategies and utilize indicators of push and pull motivation that affect tourists’ experience during their stay © 2020 All rights reserved