Exploring tourists' images of a distant destination

Tourism Management

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 747-756

  Prebensen, Nina K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Branding; Distant destinations; Exploratory techniques; Image

Indexed keywords

IMAGE; PERCEPTION; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 43849106057     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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