Delivering Quality Experiences for Sustainable Tourism Development: Harnessing a Sense of Place in Monmouthshire

The Tourism and Leisure Experience: Consumer and Managerial Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 163-181

  Haven Tang, Claire ^a   Jones, Eleri ^a  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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