Application of cultural tourist typology in a gaming destination – Macao

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 949-965

  Vong, Fanny ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR TOURISM STUDIES   (Macao)

Author keywords

cultural tourism; cultural tourist typology; Macao; tourist profile

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; HERITAGE TOURISM; SEGMENTATION; TOURISM; TOURISM MARKET; TOURIST BEHAVIOR; TYPOLOGY;

CHINA; MACAU;

EID: 84885110473     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2013.842543     Document Type: Article

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