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Author:Dunne, G.
Buckley, J.
Flanagan, S.
Title:City break motivation: the case of Dublin- a successful national capital
Journal:Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing
2007 : VOL. 22:3/4 p. 95-107
Index terms:motivation
capital
Freeterms:Dublin
secondary trips
push and pull factors
Language:eng
Abstract:In this paper the authors main objective is to reveal the underlying push and pull motivational factors related with going to Dublin as a break holiday. The paper studies 40 city break visitors through in-depth interviews. The interviews show six push factors and eight pull factors. Main push factors found in the study were: escape, socialising and self esteem(gift giving.) The main pull factors found were particularly important in terms of the travel decision. Factors such as: availability of cheap flights and ease of access were seen as important when making decisions.
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