ARISE: A Destination-for-a-Day Spa OVERVIEW The ARISE: A Destination-for-a-Day Spa case describes how a spa going through the business development stage is struggling with employee turnover as well as has been operating at a loss for the past two years. ARISE‚ the spa in question‚ was built on the business strategy of differentiation which emphasizes employee-customer relationships. Within these relationships‚ ARISE employees act as Personal Wellness Coaches (PWC) helping clients create “integrated
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Tourism destination brand identity: The case of Slovenia Received (in revised form): 24th May‚ 2007 MAJA KONECNIK is Assistant Professor in the Marketing Department of the Faculty of Economics at the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia). Her research interest lies in the area of tourism marketing‚ especially destination branding. FRANK GO is Professor of Tourism at the Erasmus University at Rotterdam (the Netherlands). His research interests include information and communication technology
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and ’pull’ factors of a tourist destination: the role of nationality - an analytical qualitative research approach Girish Prayaga; Chris Ryanb a Department of Tourism‚ CERAM Business School‚ Nice‚ France b Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management‚ University of Waikato‚ Hamilton‚ New Zealand First published on: 06 April 2010 To cite this Article Prayag‚ Girish and Ryan‚ Chris(2011) ’The relationship between the ’push’ and ’pull’ factors of a tourist destination: the role of nationality
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sheer natural beauty of Croatia (Hrvatska) make it an irresistible European destination. Its tourist industry is now fully fledged‚ but the accompanying development has been fairly unobtrusive and there are still plenty of secluded rocky beaches and pristine old towns to explore. As well as a rich cultural heritage‚ the country offers a wealth of outdoor activities and a rapidly expanding festival scene. Already a hit destination among those in the know‚ Croatia looks set to grow even further in popularity
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Vacation Destination Vacation is the word fun‚ shopping‚ adventure and a lot more. It is not easy to plan a great vacation‚ and if you eliminate pick from two of the best vacation spot. Find out all pros and cons about both places. Both vacation destinations Florida and California are impossible to say no too! Saying no is like saying no to an ice cream lover. Florida and California have everything to-do best beaches‚ amusement parks and museums. Both have world famous attraction to see
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theory "Crompton (1979) notes it is possible to describe the who‚ when‚ where‚ and how of tourism‚ together with the social and economic characteristics of tourist‚ but not to answer the question "why‚" the most interesting question of all tourist behaviour." (Fodness 1994‚ p. 556) While motivation is only one of many variables in explaining tourist behaviour‚ it is nonetheless a very critical one‚ as it constitutes the driving force behind all behaviour (Fodness 1994). Motivation sets the
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on a wishbone for Flanders to fail in some way‚ shape‚ or form. Give it a few days and wouldn’t you know it? Flanders fails with his shop and gets dangerously close to going bankrupt. Homer initially finds joy in this failure and has a good laugh. Give it a few more days and Homer all of a sudden has a guilty conscience and decides he is going to help his rival get the shop up and running again. It can be understanded why this is funny‚ however this would not work well in the real world. The
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SERVICE QUALITY OF TOURIST CAMPS IN MONGOLIA OYUN MYAGMAR Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree BACHELOR OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT at RAFFLES UNIVERSITY Ulaanbaatar‚ MONGOLIA September‚ 2008 DECLARATIONS I declare the following: 1. That the material contained in this internship project/dissertation is the end result of my own work and that due acknowledgement has been given in the bibliography and references to ALL sources be they
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“The Ugly Tourist” “The Ugly Tourist”‚ which originally appeared in Harper’s in 1988‚ became the opening chapter of “A Small Place”. The author is Jamaica Kincaid and she grew up in Antigua. Kincaid states in her essay “The Ugly Tourist” that “a tourist is an ugly human being”. These are strong words. You can sense the anger in her essay. She defines both what it is to be a tourist as well as to live in the gaze of tourists. The title introduces a key word used multiple times throughout her
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Essay on The Destination I Would Like to Visit My dream place of visit would be the Malaysian islands which are located at the Indian Ocean. The Malaysian islands give a good view of the ocean and the breeze that flows around the beaches are refreshing and relaxing. Malaysian holidays have been the place where majority of individuals like to take some time off from their work and spend quality time with their families. In Malaysia‚ I would like to visit the Nexus resort. The resort is situated
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