Tourism and Hospitality |
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| Author:
| Seba, Jaime |
| Editor:
| Seba, Jaime |
| ISBN: | 978-1-322-63210-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | Apple Academic Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $129.95 |
Book Description:
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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...
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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.