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Research Letters

The impact of daily tour service quality on tourist satisfaction and behavioural intentions in an island context: a study on tours to Isla de la Plata, Ecuador

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Pages 2337-2341 | Received 20 Mar 2018, Accepted 24 Jul 2018, Published online: 06 Aug 2018

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