Incorporating local and international cuisines in the marketing of tourism destinations: The cases of Hong Kong and Turkey
@article{Okumus2007IncorporatingLA, title={Incorporating local and international cuisines in the marketing of tourism destinations: The cases of Hong Kong and Turkey}, author={Bendegul Okumus and Fevzi Okumus and B. Mckercher}, journal={Tourism Management}, year={2007}, volume={28}, pages={253-261} }
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