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Dimensions of holistic wellness as a result of international wellness tourism experiences

Alana K. Dillettea L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Alecia C. Douglasb Department of Nutrition, Dietetics, and Hospitality Management, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
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Carey Andrzejewskic Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Technology, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
Pages 794-810 | Received 02 Feb 2018, Accepted 04 Feb 2020, Published online: 03 Apr 2020

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