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Visiting Friends and Relatives—Distinguishing Between the two Groups: The Case of Hamilton, New Zealand

Tim LockyerDepartment of Tourism and Hospitality Management, The Waikato Management School, University of Waikato, Private Bag 3105, Hamilton, New Zealand. e-mail: [email protected]
(Head) &
Chris RyanDepartment of Tourism Management, The Waikato Management School, University of Waikato, Private Bag 3105, Hamilton, New Zealand. e-mail: [email protected]
(Professor)
Pages 59-68 | Received 03 May 2005, Accepted 12 Dec 2005, Published online: 12 Jan 2015

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