Determinants of destination choice: The role of socio-demographic variables

Tourism Recreation Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 27-33

  Mohsin, Asad ^a   Ryan, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Australia; Destination choice; Ethnicity; Malaysia; Socio demographic determinants

Indexed keywords

EID: 43849108818     PISSN: 02508281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508281.2004.11081454     Document Type: Article

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