Deciphering 'Islamic hospitality': Developments, challenges and opportunities

Tourism Management

Volumn 40, Issue , 2014, Pages 155-164

  Stephenson, Marcus L ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY DUBAI   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Events; Food; Halal; Hotels; Islamic hospitality; Muslims

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL HERITAGE; FUTURE PROSPECT; HERITAGE TOURISM; ISLAMISM; RESEARCH WORK; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MARKET;

EID: 84880276707     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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