Tourist experience of heritage tourism in macau sar, China

Journal of Heritage Tourism

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 157-168

  Ung, Alberto ^a   Vong, Tze Ngai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR TOURISM STUDIES   (Macao)

Author keywords

Heritage tourism; Macau; Tourist experience; Tourist satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861649076     PISSN: 1743873X     EISSN: 17476631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17438731003668502     Document Type: Article

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