Intra-attraction Tourist Spatial-Temporal Behaviour Patterns

Tourism Geographies

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 625-645

  Xiao Ting, Huang ^a   Bi Hu, W ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Summer Palace; time geography; time space path; Tourist behaviour; tourist spatial temporal behaviour patterns

Indexed keywords

MARKETING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURIST ATTRACTION; TOURIST BEHAVIOR;

CHINA;

EID: 84867619448     PISSN: 14616688     EISSN: 14701340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616688.2012.647322     Document Type: Article

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