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Original Articles

High Tech versus High Touch: Visitor Responses to the Use of Technology in Tourist Attractions

(Lecturer in Tourism Programme) , (Associate Professor) & (Lecturer in Tourism Programme)
Pages 37-47 | Received 29 Sep 2004, Accepted 30 Mar 2005, Published online: 12 Jan 2015

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