Tourist flows and spatial behavior

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Tourism

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 33-44

  McKercher, Bob ^a   Zoltan, Judit ^a,b  

^a THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

GIS; GPS; Interdestination; Intradestination

Indexed keywords

EID: 85121549606     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118474648.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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