thereby decreased the traditional distribution channel through the travel agent. These days almost everyone has the access to the internet what may be good as well as bad. According to National statistics the Internet access in UK households has risen from 9% in 1998 to 43% by 2003. The travel agencies can book the holidays and components quicker and easier what helps the company as customers don’t have to wait long and are more satisfied. Travel agents can easily find the holiday that matches the
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BTEC Diploma in Travel and Tourism Level 3 Unit 14 – Specialist Tourism P3 – Produce a market profile for a chosen type of specialist tourism Melissa Bottomley Reflecting back to the types of specialist tourism featured in P1‚ individually and after negotiation with your tutor‚ you should select a specific specialist tourism type you wish to focus on. You will be assessed on the presentation of your research and findings to your tutor and selected peers. You need to include: The main providers
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Playing the Enemy After reading playing the enemy‚ I must say I was actually pretty jealous of those fortunate enough to get to meet and leave an impression on the great man Nelson Mandela. The story was truly inspirational and after reading was very glad I chose this book to read. I knew that Nelson Mandela was a great man and I knew only part of his story. I knew that he was the first black president that South Africa had seen‚ I also knew that he was jailed for man years (27 to be exact) and
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The Role of Gov’t Why does every country have a form of government? Is it the pack mentality found in many animals? Do humans instinctively look for some form of leadership? What is the purpose of having a government? Is it to regulate what people do‚ to protect its citizens‚ or to maintain a stable economy? Isn’t it the government’s responsibility to protect the citizens under its rule? Isn’t it the reason most governments are established? Many governments offer some form of program to protect
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Dark Tourism Dark tourism is the act of travel and visitation to sites‚ attractions and exhibitions that have real or recreated death‚ suffering or the seemingly macabre as a main theme. Tourist visits to former battlefields‚ slavery-heritage attractions‚ prisons‚ cemeteries‚ particular museum exhibitions‚ Holocaust sites‚ or to disaster locations all constitute the broad realm of ‘dark tourism’. The Institute of Dark Tourism Research (iDTR) at the University of Lancashire in England in 2012 marks
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rainforests of Costa Rica‚ or following in the footsteps of the ancient Inca as you backpack along the Inca trail to Machu Picchu. Turn these thoughts of an adventure into memories you will cherish forever by joining Adventure Travel Tours on one of our four new adventure tours. To tell you more about these exciting new adventures‚ we are offering several presentations in your area. These presentations will focus on the features and cultures of the region. We will also show you pictures of the places you
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Travel and Tourism industry: the structure and the three technology “revolutions” 2.1 Travel & Tourism industry in numbers and the main players: Travel & tourism industry is one of the largest and fastest growing industries in the world; globally‚ in 2012‚ it generated $2 trillion in direct GDP1‚ which corresponded to 2.9% of the world GDP. Also in terms of employment‚ its importance is highly pronounced‚ with a total contribution2 of 8.7% of world employment‚ the travel & tourism industry is
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The Role of Multi-party System in Ethiopia SUBMITTED BY - GROUP (I) MEMBERS: Alembante Lealem Liya Lugaine Maithri Obsa Matewos Temesgen Getaneh Selam Araya Tsega Yohannes SUBMITTED TO ― MICHEAL SISAYE November‚ 2013 Addis Ababa Table of Contents Introduction This paper basically attempts to identify and critically examine the role of a multi-party system in Ethiopia. Besides laying emphasis on the role of multi-party system in Ethiopia‚ it discusses the notion of
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Discussion of findings 2 2.1 Potential of Vietnam’s gastronomy 2 2.2 Evaluate current tourism activities and trend related to Gastronomy in Vietnam. 5 2.2.1 Evaluate current tourism activities related to gastronomy 5 2.3 Role of human resources 7 2.4. Recommendation. 8 3. Conclusion. 10 1. Introduction In the dynamic world today‚ more and more people want to travel to discover fabulous natural scenery and different culture in other areas. However‚ getting
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Tourism Through the Ages The Historical Development of Tourism Early Beginnings of Travel The Babylonians (Sumerians) – The creation of money and trade – Trade was developed around 400 B.C. – Babylonians were also credited with the founders of travel business. Early Beginnings of Travel The Egyptians – First cruises were organized and conducted from Egypt. • The first journey for Tourism was made by Queen Hatshepsut to the land of Punt in 1480. – Early Egyptians started the trait of purchasing
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