Country as destination–norwegian tourists’ perceptions and motivation

Journal of Hospitality and Leisure Marketing

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 63-85

  Prebensen, Nina K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b Department of Tourism ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Categorization; Destination; Experience; Motivation; Perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973374375     PISSN: 10507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J150v12n03_05     Document Type: Article

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