Likelihood of cruise ship passenger return to a visited port: The case of bar harbor, Maine

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 281-287

  Gabe, Todd M ^a   Lynch, Colleen P ^a,b   McConnon Jr , James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Coastal tourism; Cruise tourism; Gravity model; Repeat visitation

Indexed keywords

PASSENGER SHIP; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURIST DESTINATION;

BAR HARBOR; MAINE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646262345     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: 15526763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287505279107     Document Type: Article

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