Travel as interaction: Encountering place and others

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 42-48

  White, Naomi Rosh ^a   White, Peter B ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Australian outback; Sociability; Tourist interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955065867     PISSN: 14476770     EISSN: 18395260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/jhtm.15.42     Document Type: Article

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