East Meets West: Tourist Interest in Hybrid Culture at Postcolonial Destinations

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 628-642

  Wong, IpKin Anthony ^a   McKercher, Bob ^b   Li, Xiangping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR TOURISM STUDIES   (Macao)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

co creation; constraint; cultural interest; hybrid culture; postcolonial; travel motivation

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL TRADITION; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; POST-COLONIALISM; TOURISM; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 84962702366     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: 15526763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287514563984     Document Type: Article

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