Wine tourism phenomena in China: An emerging market

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1115-1134

  Qiu, Hanqin Zhang ^a   Yuan, Jingxue Jessica ^b   Ye, Ben Haobin ^c   Hung, Kam ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Detrimental factors; Facilitating factors; Tourism; Wine tourism development; Wines

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884521600     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/IJCHM-06-2012-0087     Document Type: Article

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