Sport tourism event impacts on the host community: A case study of red bull big wave Africa

South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 79-93

  Ntloko, Ncedo Jonathan ^a,b,c   Swart, Ramilla ^a  

^a CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^c NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Event impacts; Host community; Sport tourism events

Indexed keywords

EID: 58449103798     PISSN: 03799069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/sajrs.v30i2.25991     Document Type: Article

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