A cross-cultural study of on-site film-tourism experiences among Chinese, Japanese, Taiwanese and Thai visitors to the Daejanggeum Theme Park, South Korea

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 759-776

  Kim, Sangkyun ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Film tourism; Inter Asian; Nationality; South Korea; Tourist experience

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL HERITAGE; MARKET DEVELOPMENT; NATIONALISM; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; TELEVISION; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MARKET; TOURIST DESTINATION;

DAE JANG GEUM THEME PARK; KYONGGI; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 84869427792     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2011.640394     Document Type: Article

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