Do Space Hotels Differ From Hotels on Earth? The Mystery is Solved

Journal of Hospitality Marketing and Management

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 897-908

  Strickland, Paul ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Earth; hotels; space; spaceship; tourism; travel

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867284117     PISSN: 19368623     EISSN: 19368631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19368623.2012.680241     Document Type: Review

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