Virtual tourism - A niche in cultural heritage

Niche Tourism: Contemporary issues, trends and cases

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 223-232

  Arnold, David ^a,b  

^a Faculty of Management and Information Sciences   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84906107265     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780080492926     Document Type: Chapter

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