A study of geographical distance groups on length of visitors' stay at local food festival destinations

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 125-136

  Lee, Kwang Ho ^a   Alexander, Amanda C ^a   Kim, Dae Young ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Destination marketing; geographical distance; length of stay; local food festivals; overnight stay

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898913913     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356766713502484     Document Type: Article

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