Hospitality category: 1805 books

This collection draws on the Mobilities approach to look afresh at notions of the sacred where they intersect with people, objects and other things on the move. Consideration of a wide range of spiritual meanings and practices also sheds light on the motivations and experiences associated with particular...

Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability? challenges the sustainable tourism development paradigm that has come to dominate both theoretical and practical approaches to tourism development over the last two decades. It extends the sustainable tourism debate beyond the arguably...

Tourism is well established as an important part of the new service economy, and the rewards it offers have stimulated intense competition in the tourism industry. Many destinations compete to attract potential tourists, each place having to work hard to distinguish itself from rivals offering similar...

This book is a landmark contribution to the rapidly growing field of wildlife tourism, especially in regard to its underpinning foundations of science, conservation and policy. Written by a number of environmental and biological scientists it explains the synergy between wildlife and tourism by drawing on their global experiences.

Get insider details on how to operate a successful bar Running a Bar For Dummies, 2nd Edition shows established and future bar owners how to establish and maintain a successful business. Using clear, concise language, this For Dummies guide contains all the information you need to start your...

Medical Tourism: A Reference Handbook provides an accessible overview of the state of medical tourism, written from a balanced, unbiased perspective. The authors provide relevant social context for this controversial topic, discussing the state of extremely limited research data on medical tourism;...

This book provides a systematic and comprehensive guide to the current state of knowledge on tourism and water. It is the first book to thoroughly examine the interrelationships of tourism and water use based on global, regional and business perspectives. Its assessment of tourism’s global impact...

Do you have a passion for health and fitness? Personal trainers can find themselves employed in health or fitness clubs, in rehabilitation facilities and hospitals, for celebrities or individuals or working freelance in their own training film, book or article publishing business among other areas.......

El turismo unido a la gastronomía ha crecido considerablemente en los últimos años, convirtiéndose en uno de los más dinámicos y creativos segmentos del ámbito turístico. Tanto empresas como destinos turísticos se han dado cuenta de la importancia de la gastronomía, con el finde diversificarel...

- Caracterizar las materias primas alimentarias de uso común en las elaboraciones culinarias sencillas propias de bar-cafetería, describiendo variedades y cualidades e identificando los factores culinarios o parámetros que deben conjugarse en el proceso de elaboración o conservación. - Preparar...

Este Manual es el más adecuado para impartir la UF0081 "Gestión de la información y documentación turística local" de los Certificados de Profesionalidad, y cumple fielmente con los contenidos del Real Decreto. Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones...

Este libro es una guía para todos aquellos agentes (empresas, instituciones y organismos) que quieran diseñar experiencias turísticas para su destino. Paso a paso, se muestran las fases de producción de una experiencia turística, haciendo hincapié en los factores clave que debe incluir para ser innovadora, sostenible, de calidad y competitiva.

Many books are written on how to attract more business for retail stores or new products, but this is the only book written for the small business service provider. Whether you are an attorney, doctor, accountant, consultant, personal trainer, or insurance agent, you will appreciate the tips presented.

This book explores the impact of design science and design thinking on tourism planning, gathering contributions from leading authorities in the field of tourism research and providing a comprehensive and interconnected panorama of cutting-edge results that influence the current and future design...