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Research Article

Why Do Chinese Glampers Recommend It? The Role of Original Ecology Environment in a Glamping Experience

为什么中国奢华野营者愿意推荐?原生态环境对奢华野营体验的影响研究

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Received 01 Apr 2023, Accepted 02 Dec 2023, Published online: 12 Dec 2023

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