Journal Article10.1016/J.TOURMAN.2008.05.012
An evaluation of priorities for beach tourism: Case studies from South Wales, UK
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TL;DR: In this article, seven Welsh beaches with environmental designations were assessed, using an established beach rating checklist comprising 50 physical, biological and human use factors, in response to priorities of three tourism markets: surfing, eco-tourism and family.
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About: This article is published in Tourism Management. The article was published on 01 Apr 2009. The article focuses on the topics: Ecotourism & Tourism.
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