Late twentieth century cultural change and the decline and attempted rejuvenation of the British seaside resort as a long holiday destination : a case study of Rhyl, North Wales

Between 1979 and 1988, the number of visitor nights spent at British seaside resorts declined by 39 million, or 27 per cent (Wales Tourist Board, 1992). Several explanations have been proposed for this relatively sudden downturn in fortunes, ranging from the emergence of competition (within the mark...

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Main Author: Gale, Timothy John
Published: Cardiff Metropolitan University 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.620742