Discriminating factors of first-time and repeat visitors to wine festivals

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 134-145

  Shanka, Tekle ^a   Taylor, Ruth ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Discriminant analysis; Festivals; Repeat visits

Indexed keywords

FESTIVAL; TOURISM; TOURIST ATTRACTION; TOURIST BEHAVIOR;

EID: 4644334003     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500408667976     Document Type: Article

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