Exploring Chinese Tourism in US National Parks: A Case Study in West Yellowstone

Thomsen J. 2017. Exploring Chinese Tourism in US National Parks: A Case Study in West Yellowstone. University Grant Program Reports. 29. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. Missoula, MT

This report is an exploratory study on Chinese tourism in West Yellowstone, a gateway community to Yellowstone National Park (YNP). The study was developed in partnership with the National Park Service staff and the tourism planners of West Yellowstone in response to the large influx of Chinese tourists to YNP and the gateway communities over the past five years.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Thomsen, Jennifer
Date of Issue
2017-08
Publisher
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at ScholarWorks at University of Montana
Units
YELL
Keywords
communication barriers, culture, international tourists, tourism
Subjects
Ecological Framework: Human Use | Visitor and Recreation Use | Visitor Use , Ecological Framework: Human Use | Cultural Landscapes | Cultural Landscapes

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