The third issue of JTSW in 2024 features five articles that critically examine various facets of sustainability in tourism, spanning social, environmental, and economic dimensions. The first article conceptualizes the well-being implications of tourism degrowth, evaluating both its positive and negative impacts on resident well-being through an established framework. The second article scrutinizes the legal framework for sustainable tourism in Mauritius, addressing emerging challenges by examining tourism laws within a sustainability context and conducting a comparative analysis with regulations in other destinations. The third article investigates the potential of tourism and ecotourism attractions at Annapurna Base Camp, highlighting the necessity of balancing social, economic, and environmental dimensions to ensure the sustainability of tourism destinations. The fourth study examines the influence of subjective and personal norms, environmental concerns, and perceptions of altruism on recreationists' environmentally friendly behaviors and environmental tourism practices. The fifth article explores the perception of luxury hotel offerings and the impact of sustainability labels and excellence awards on tourists’ preferences. This article aims to enhance the understanding of consumer attitudes when selecting luxury hotel accommodations that emphasize sustainability values. Together, these articles provide comprehensive insights into the multifaceted nature of sustainable tourism and its implications for policy, practice, and theory.