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Tour planning and management : a career guide / Ariel Payton.

By: Copyright date: New York : Larsen & Keller Education, c2019Description: 204 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781641721868
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.4791 .P347 2019
LOC classification:
  • G155.A1 T68 2019
Summary: "The business of operating tours, and entertaining, attracting and accommodating tourists is an important area of tourism. Tours are operated to cater to individual tastes and preferences of travelers. Tours can also be organized as per the genre of tourism, such as winter tourism can target ski destinations while ecotourism will strive to benefit the economic development and empowerment of local communities. In movie tourism, tours to film locations and television sets are the prime objective, and in volunteer tourism, travel is usually done to less fortunate areas and facilities assimilation of the travelers into local cultures. Tour planning and management is an upcoming area of tourism. This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to the planning and management of tours. It aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of this field. It is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field." Provided by publisher
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338.4791 .P347 2019 Tour planning and management : 495.1 .Es78d 2017 Essential Mandarin Chinese : 495.63 .Es78 2017 Essential Japanese : 647.94 .H236 2019 Handbook of hospitality industry and tourism /

Includes index.

"The business of operating tours, and entertaining, attracting and accommodating tourists is an important area of tourism. Tours are operated to cater to individual tastes and preferences of travelers. Tours can also be organized as per the genre of tourism, such as winter tourism can target ski destinations while ecotourism will strive to benefit the economic development and empowerment of local communities. In movie tourism, tours to film locations and television sets are the prime objective, and in volunteer tourism, travel is usually done to less fortunate areas and facilities assimilation of the travelers into local cultures. Tour planning and management is an upcoming area of tourism. This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to the planning and management of tours. It aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of this field. It is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field." Provided by publisher

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