Understanding vacation destination choice through travel motivation and activities

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-122

  Moscardo, Gianna ^a   Morrison, Alastair M ^b   Pearce, Philip L ^a   Lang, Cheng Te ^b   O'Leary, Joseph T ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities; Destination choice; Travel motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001662544     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135676679600200202     Document Type: Article

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