The “Sun and Beach” tourism destination image: An application to the case of Cuba from the Spanish tourist-origin market

Tourism Review

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 16-24

  Calderón García, Haydeé ^a   Gil Saura, Irene ^a   Carmelo Pons García, Roberto ^a   Gallarza, Martina G ^a  

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Author keywords

Caribbean; Image; Sun and beach; Tourism destination; Tourism marketing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993082508     PISSN: 16605373     EISSN: 17598451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb058426     Document Type: Review

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