GPS Tracking of Travel Routes of Wanderers and Planners

Tourism Geographies

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 551-573

  Beeco, J Adam ^a   Huang, Wei Jue ^a   Hallo, Jeffrey C ^a   Norman, William C ^a   McGehee, Nancy G ^b   McGee, John ^b   Goetcheus, Cari ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

GPS; human tracking; mobility; planners; tourist typology; Travel style; wanderers

Indexed keywords

GPS; MOBILITY; TOURISM; TOURIST BEHAVIOR; TOURIST DESTINATION; TRACKING; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; TYPOLOGY;

EID: 84880940209     PISSN: 14616688     EISSN: 14701340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616688.2012.726267     Document Type: Article

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