Ambiguities in Volunteer Tourism: A Case Study of Australians Participating in a J-1 Visitor Exchange Programme

Tourism Recreation Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 5-13

  Lyons, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

cultural exchange; management; packaged tourist; research; visitor exchange programme; volunteer tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 82755174571     PISSN: 02508281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508281.2003.11081412     Document Type: Article

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