Adventure tourism products: Price, duration, size, skill, remoteness

Tourism Management

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1428-1433

  Buckley, Ralf ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adventure; Patterns; Price; Products; Skill

Indexed keywords

PRICE DYNAMICS; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 34548229974     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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