Winter sports destinations: Dealing with seasonality

Sport Tourism Destinations: Issues, Opportunities and Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 188-204

  Hudson, Simon ^a   Cross, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Glion Institute of Higher Education ^*  (Switzerland)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780080474434     Document Type: Chapter

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