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Marketing Mental Wellness in Medical Tourism: A Cross-Cultural Digital Comparison Between Asia and Europe

Marketing Mental Wellness in Medical Tourism: A Cross-Cultural Digital Comparison Between Asia and Europe
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Author(s): Jiya Rana (Christ University, Delhi NCR, India)and Shivani Thapliyal (Christ University, Delhi NCR, India)
Copyright: 2026
Pages: 32
Source title: Marketing Mental Wellness in Medical Tourism
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Viana Imad Hassan (European Tourism and Events Training Academy, Malta), Simon Abou Fayad (Lebanese University, Lebanon)and Sharif Mohd (NDIM Delhi, India)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3373-6881-8.ch012

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Abstract

This chapter explores how Asia and Europe utilize digital marketing to promote mental wellness tourism by blending cultural healing traditions, emotional storytelling, and therapeutic experience design. Through a comparative analysis of India, China, South Korea, Japan, and leading European destinations, it identifies key regional differences in communicating psychological restoration. Asian campaigns emphasize spiritual harmony, sensory immersion, and holistic cultural narratives, whereas European strategies focus on evidence-based wellness, structured therapeutic programs, and nature-assisted emotional recovery. Building on these insights, the chapter introduces the Digital Wellness Marketing Framework, which integrates cultural narrative design, digital storytelling optimization, emotional engagement metrics, and mental wellness ROI. The study contributes both theoretical and practical guidance for designing culturally sensitive, ethical, and emotionally resonant digital marketing strategies in global wellness tourism.

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