Scenic postcards as objects for spatial analysis of tourist regions

Tourism Management

Volumn 49, Issue , 2015, Pages 17-28

  Foltête, Jean Christophe ^a   Litot, Jean Baptiste ^b  

^a Diplômée   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU LITTORAL CÔTE D OPALE   (France)

Author keywords

Catchment area; Dispersion area; Dispersion link; Scenic postcards; Tourist resort

Indexed keywords

MEDIA ROLE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MARKET; TOURIST DESTINATION;

FRANCE; RHONE-ALPES; SAVOIE;

EID: 84923326643     PISSN: 02615177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2015.02.007     Document Type: Article

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