Volunteer tourism as alternative tourism: Journeys beyond otherness

Journeys of Discovery in Volunteer Tourism : International Case Study Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3-11

  Lyons, Kevin D ^a   Wearing, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

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