Mindful visitors: Heritage and Tourism

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 376-397

  Moscardo, Gianna ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Heritage management; Interpretation; Mindfulness; Sustainable tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001426848     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0160-7383(95)00068-2     Document Type: Article

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