Promoting tourism destinations: A strategic marketing approach

Tourism

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 335-345

  Soteriades, Marios D ^a   Avgeli, Vasiliki A ^a  

^a TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Destination marketing organization; Electronic marketing; Greece; Strategic marketing approach; Tourism destination

Indexed keywords

EID: 37249094073     PISSN: 13327461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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