The future of destination marketing: The case of Cyprus

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-95

  Machlouzarides, Haris ^a  

^a Marketing Department   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Cyprus; Electronic commerce; Marketing strategy; Tourism; Travel

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869207534     PISSN: 17579880     EISSN: 17579899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17579881011023034     Document Type: Article

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