Hotel location and tourist activity in cities

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1594-1612

  Shoval, Noam ^a   McKercher, Bob ^b   Ng, Erica ^b   Birenboim, Amit ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Global positioning system; Hong Kong; Hotel location; Time space activity

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GPS; MOVEMENT; TOURISM; TOURIST BEHAVIOR; TOURIST DESTINATION;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

EID: 80054679821     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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