This study is concerned with tourism in general and pilgrimage in specific among Muslim
countries. Reference is made to conditions in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) …

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Videography is a research approach that has been used extensively in consumer research
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The international growth of medical tourism requires hospital operators to adopt effective
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Tourism, Tourists and Society provides a broad introduction to the inter-relationship between
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Tourism is widely considered to be an important factor in socio-economic development,
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Success in improving the tourism industry's performance depends on support system
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Providing visitors with unique and memorable experiences is believed to be a competitive
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