Understanding the relationship between tourism destination imagery and tourist photography

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 346-358

  Garrod, Brian ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Imagery; Photographs; Postcards; Representation

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; IMAGERY; PHOTOGRAPHY; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 58149508293     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: 15526763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287508322785     Document Type: Article

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