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Understanding women's accommodation experiences on girlfriend getaways: a pragmatic action research approach

Catheryn Khoo-LattimoreDepartment of Tourism, Sport & Hotel Management, Griffith Business School, Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, QLD4111, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Heather J. GibsonDepartment of Tourism, Recreation & Sport Management, College of Health and Human Performance, University of Florida, PO Box 118208, Gainesville, FL, USAView further author information
Pages 191-209 | Received 07 Feb 2015, Accepted 29 Jun 2015, Published online: 28 Jul 2015

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