Towards an understanding of international city break travel

International Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 409-417

  Dunne, Gerard ^a   Flanagan, Sheila ^a   Buckley, Joan ^b  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

City break; Discretionary trip; Secondary holiday; Trip characteristics

Indexed keywords

QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM; TOURIST BEHAVIOR; TOURIST DESTINATION; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77956894525     PISSN: 10992340     EISSN: 15221970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jtr.760     Document Type: Article

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