Destinations: Tourists' perspectives from new zealand

International Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 4-12

  Pearce, Douglas G ^a   Schänzel, Heike A ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Destinations; Focus groups; New zealand; Place attributes; Tourists' perspective; Travel

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920700612     PISSN: 10992340     EISSN: 15221970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jtr.1955     Document Type: Article

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