tourism

Offers arguments for and against a number of social issues and how government policy and laws should address them.

This book examines the tourism industry as a global industry, discussing both positive and negative impacts in Indian Ocean tourism, tourism in South Africa, large global hotel chains such as Accor, and tourism at Uluru, which is of spiritual and cultural significance to the Anangu people.

Provides an overview of the travel and tourism industry; describes various career options available in the field, each with information on necessary skills and personal qualities, educational requirements, salary ranges, and job outlook, as well as comments from professionals; identifies volunteer and intern positions and experiences that can provide a taste of a travel and tourism career; and includes resources.

Provides information on careers in the hospitality industry, human services, and tourism that require only a high school diploma, discussing employers, working conditions, workplaces, training, and job-hunting tips for eight different jobs.

While helping their dad run Fred's Fall Color Tours in New England, Jim and Andy think the tourists are pretty silly; then one night the boys experience something which makes them change their minds.

A guidebook to Washington, D.C., surveying such areas as Capitol Hill, the Mall museums, monuments, parks, Georgetown, and nearby Virginia.

Provides information and maps for sites of interest, game lodges, national parks and reserves, and includes a historical background of the country and literary excerpts.