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The importance of location and scale in rural and small town tourism product development: The case of the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre, Manitoba, Canada
Author(s) -
Ramsey Doug,
Malcolm Christopher D.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the canadian geographer / le géographe canadien
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.35
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1541-0064
pISSN - 0008-3658
DOI - 10.1111/cag.12409
Subject(s) - tourism , rural tourism , destinations , scale (ratio) , geography , typology , product (mathematics) , regional science , rural area , economic geography , tourism geography , business , political science , cartography , archaeology , geometry , mathematics , law
Key Messages A typology of themes in rural tourism development is developed. Large‐scale tourism attractions and destinations are possible in rural communities. Scale and distance matter for tourism attractions and destinations.