Journal Article10.1177/14673584211013866
Memorable experiences in language travel
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TL;DR: For instance, this article showed that language tourism is an important component of the global tourism market with an estimated two million travelers annually, and that language travelers are a potentially lucrative segment of the travel market.
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Abstract: Language tourism is an important component of the global tourism market with an estimated two million travelers annually. Language travelers are a potentially lucrative segment of the travel market...
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