ENGLISH

Tourism and Hospitality: Issues and Developments

Book information

Publisher
Apple Academic Press,CRC Press
Year
2011
ISBN
978-1-4665-5999-8, 978-1-926692-91-3
DOI
10.1201/b12231
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3309900 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
286\287
Time added
2014-08-31 08:00:00

Description

Tourism has become a key global economic activity as expectations with regard to our use of leisure time have evolved, attributing greater meaning to our free time. Tourism is one of the world s largest industries, and in many regions it is the single largest source of investment and employment. This new book provides a look at many important issues in the field of tourism and hospitality, including understanding tourist preference, satisfaction, and motivation; tourism and hospitality education; rural tourism and its impact on local residents; the increasing popularity of cultural and heritage tourism; strategies for sustainable tourism; and more.

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