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  • The Global Nomad

    Backpacker Travel in Theory and Practice

    Series Book 3 - Tourism and Cultural Change
    Backpackers have shifted from the margins of the travel industry into the global spotlight. This volume explores the international backpacker phenomenon, drawing together different disciplinary perspectives on its meaning, impact and significance. Links are drawn between theory and practice, setting backpacking in its wider social, cultural and economic context. ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Reinventing the Local in Tourism

    Producing, Consuming and Negotiating Place

    Series Book 73 - Aspects of Tourism
    This book investigates the way localities are shaped and negotiated through tourism, and explores the emerging success of local peer-produced hospitality and tourism services which are transforming the tourist experience. Tourists are now being brought into much closer contact with locals and have new opportunities to experience the community at their destination. This book examines these place ... Read more

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  • Optimize YOUR Bnb

    The Definitive Guide to Ranking #1 in Airbnb Search by a Prior Employee

    The author doesn't just teach-he lives it. In 2021, he bought The Belmonte Penthouse, a struggling vacation rental, and 4x'd its revenue in the first year. In 2024, he did it again-doubling income on his next short-term rental. This is not fluff. This is the real playbook, written by the expert that other experts turn to.Every Airbnb problem falls into one of three buckets: search rank, pricing, ... Read more

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  • Crisis and Disaster Management for Tourism

    Series Book 38 - Aspects of Tourism
    Tourism destinations and businesses are becoming increasingly prone to the impacts of crises and disasters due to global environmental change and security risks. This is the first research based book that provides a strategic approach to understanding the nature of tourism crises and disasters before outlining tourism crisis and disaster planning, response, and longer term recovery and knowledge ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Tourist Behaviour

    Themes and Conceptual Schemes

    Series Book 27 - Aspects of Tourism
    Tourism is an inherently social phenomenon. Tourists travel with others and experience places and cultures through interacting with both familiar and unfamiliar others. This volume presents a thorough tour of the social psychological processes which underpin contemporary travel. The fascinating phenomenon of tourist behaviour deals with topics such as motivation, destination choice, travellers' on ... Read more

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  • Accessible Tourism

    Concepts and Issues

    Series Book 45 - Aspects of Tourism
    Inclusion, disability, an ageing population and tourism are increasingly important areas of study due to their implications for both tourism demand and supply. This book therefore sets out to explore and document the current theoretical approaches, foundations and issues in the study of accessible tourism. In drawing together the contributions to this volume the editors have applied broader social ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Tourism

    An Introduction to Tourism is the essential guide to the tourism industry. It provides a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to all facets of tourism including: the history of tourism; factors influencing the tourism industry; tourism in developing countries; sustainable tourism; forecasting future trends. Tourism has changed radically in recent years with the onset of many technological ... Read more

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  • Critical Issues in Ecotourism

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    Critical Issues in Ecotourism seeks to shake the current stagnant literature on the subject of ecotourism out of a state of complacency. Drawing upon emerging insights provided by pre-eminent scholars in the field it identifies and comprehensively addresses current critical issues. Accessible to both academic and non-academic audiences, it provides the reader with the following:* A critical, ... Read more

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  • Dictionary for Air Travel and Tourism Activities

    Over 7,100 Terms on Airlines, Tourism, Hospitality, Cruises, Car Rentals, Gds, Geography, Climate, Ecology, Business, Customs, and Organizations Subjects

    Travel and Tourism are wide and multifaceted systems whose complexity is reflected in the terminology employed to describe them or to operate them. Their communication language appears at times secretive; but there is no secrecy, in fact. Travel activities are bound to a vehicle distinguished by its velocity. Operating such activities demands, therefore, a communication system able to match such ... Read more

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  • Resorts and Ports

    European Seaside Towns since 1700

    Series Book 29 - Tourism and Cultural Change
    Histories of seaports and coastal resorts have usually been kept in separate compartments. This book brings them together and looks at how resort development affected historic ports during the rise and development of the seaside holiday in Europe from the 18th century to the 20th, and what the attributes of ports (fishing, harbour crafts, the whiff of the exotic, fishermen’s homes and families) ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Club Management Issues in Australia and North America

    Discover the unique challenges confronting the club industryAs a distinctive sector of the hospitality industry, private clubs have their own unique set of challenges. Club Management Issues in Australia and North America provides a one-of-a-kind exploration of the membership, human resource, and other key management issues of the niche industry of private clubson two very different continents. ... Read more

    $87.99 USD