Deconstructing tourist typologies: The case of backpacking

International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 306-312

  Uriely, Natan ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Leisure activities; Tourism; Travel

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993094440     PISSN: 17506182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17506180910994523     Document Type: Article

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