Hospitality category: 1805 books
Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2017
Proceedings of the International Conference in Rome, Italy, January 24-26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
This book presents state-of-the-art research into the application of information and communication technologies to travel and tourism. The range of topics covered is broad, encompassing digital marketing and social media, mobile computing and web design, semantic technologies and recommender systems,...
Tourism, Mobility and Second Homes
Between Elite Landscape and Common Ground
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2004
Second homes - the cottage, the summer house, the bach - are an important part of the tourism and leisure lifestyles of many people in the developed world. Second homes are therefore an integral component of tourism experiences in rural and peripheral areas. Yet, despite their significance not only...
The Secrets to Succeeding in Network Marketing Offline and Online
How To Achieve Financial Success Selling Network Marketing Products And Services
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
The Secrets to Succeeding in Network Marketing Offline and Online can be just the ticket. If you're looking to be financially independent, own your own business, have more spare time, and work from the comfort of your home, MLM may be for you. In the past MLM required a lot of face-to-face meetings and sales presentations.
by Doug Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
This must-have guide to special event production resources looks deep behind the scenes of an event and dissects what it is that creates success. It analyses the resources and is an extensive reference guide to the technical details of a big event. It provides a thorough grounding on the specifications...
Become an Event Planner
Secrets for Getting Hired from Employers, Recruiters, and Event Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Wondering why you didn’t get a reply to that resume you sent out?
Most people trying to break into the events industry go about it in entirely the wrong way; you can't just take a course, graduate, and start applying for entry-level positions. Unlike most professions, a career in event planning...
Visitor Attractions and Events
Locations and linkages
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Both visitor attractions and events play pivotal roles in the appeal of tourism destination regions to visitors by virtue of being the main motivator of tourist trips and determining consumers’ choices. However, more recently visitor attractions have become more multifaceted, have proliferated and...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Walking is an essentially human activity. From a basic means of transport and opportunity for leisure through to being a religious act, walking has served as a significant philosophical, literary and historical subject. Thoreau’s 1851 lecture on Walking or the Romantic walks of the Wordsworths at...
Volcano and Geothermal Tourism
Sustainable Geo-Resources for Leisure and Recreation
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2010
There are over 1300 active volcanoes worldwide and many more dormant or extinct. Some are developed as tourist destinations; others are not, but have great potential. Mount Fuji in Japan attracts over 100 million visitors per year and has immense cultural and spiritual significance, while a number...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Festival and Events Management: an international perspective is a unique text looking at the central role of events management in the cultural, tourism and arts industries.
With international contributions from industry and academia, the text looks at the following:
* Events & cultural...
Best Practice in Accessible Tourism
Inclusion, Disability, Ageing Population and Tourism
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2012
This volume presents an international selection of invited contributions on policy and best practice in accessible tourism, reflecting current practices across a range of destinations and business settings. It brings together global expertise in planning, design and management to inform and stimulate...
by Dr. Brent W. Ritchie
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2003
Increasingly tourists are seeking learning and educational holidays. This interest has led to the provision of tourism product with some form of learning or education as an integral component, including cultural heritage tourism and ecotourism. The growth of offshore education and lifelong learning...
Sports Tourism
Participants, Policy and Providers
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Sports Tourism: Participants, Policy and Providers is an unparalleled text that explains sports tourism as a social, economic and cultural phenomenon that stems from the unique interaction of activity, people and place. Unlike other texts, it establishes sports tourism as a unique area that produces...
by Chris Bull, Mike Weed
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Sports Tourism: participants, policy and providers is an unparalleled text that explains sports tourism as a social, economic and cultural phenomenon that stems from the unique interaction of activity, people and place. Unlike other texts, it seeks to present sports tourism as a unique area that produces...
Advances in Tourism Destination Marketing
Managing Networks
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
This volume provides original insight into the operational opportunities, challenges and constraints in managing Tourism Destination Marketing. It explores how the various tourist destination systems including tourist, places (as seen by the tourist), public and private tourism organisations and the...