A brand synonymous with private villas‚ tropical garden spas‚ and retail galleries promoting traditional craft‚ Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts received its first guest in 1994 in Phuket‚ Thailand. Since then‚ it had grown into a leading manager and developer of niche and premium resorts‚ hotels and spas in Asia Pacific. Despite having minimal advertising‚ Banyan Tree achieved global exposure and a high level of brand awareness through the company’s public relations and global marketing programs.
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Syllabus Cambridge International A & AS Level Travel and Tourism Syllabus code 9395 For examination in June and November 2013 Contents Cambridge International A & AS Level Travel and Tourism Syllabus code 9395 1. Introduction ..................................................................................... 2 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Why choose Cambridge? Why choose Cambridge International A & AS Level Travel and Tourism? Cambridge Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE) How
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being utilized to protect the environment? Would the depletion of non-renewable resources‚ burning of fossil fuels‚ and oil spills have positive or negative effects on the environment? Would beach renourishment‚ replanting of sea grasses‚ and ecotourism have positive or negative effects on the environment? Why are seagrasses important to an estuary ecosystem? (list all the reasons) What benefits do mangrove forests provide to the environment? (list all the reasons) When we replant seagrasses
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allow visitors to climb into the canopy without braving the Canopy Walkway is currently under construction. Kakum Park can be improved in a few ways. For starters‚ their facilities do not reach recognized international standards of ecotourism. As I was walking on the canopy‚ I noticed that there were quite a few loose nails and ropes that were very thin. I also noticed that some of the planks were shifting and broken. The camp site is also not in very good condition so due to the lack
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Tourism Marketing for Sustainable Development Nowadays‚ tourism organizations have aggressively continued to encourage everyone to visit a particular region‚ without considering of how these individuals may behave when they arrive. There is a growing concern for the protection of the environment and the adoption of business policies that will enable to the earth’s resources to be sustained from being demolished by these irresponsible parties like tour operator or such. The levels of marketing‚
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Coasts are controlled by nature but managed by humans. Coasts are controlled by nature but managed by humans. Erosion and built up are the natural processes involved in controlling the coast. Due to human activities the natural processes are interrupted because humans have specific desires to use the coast in a certain way and try to manage it. Erosion occurs depending on the strength of the rock and wave. Waves carry sand‚ rocks‚ shells‚ seaweed and other materials on and off the beach. The
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INTRODUCTION TO HOTEL MANAGEMENT IHM110 Week 2: Introduction to Hospitality Industry and the Origin of the Hotel IHM 110 Outline • Meaning and definition of Hospitality industry • The origin of the hotel • What service the industry provides and who it provides for • Characteristics of the hospitality industry IHM 110 What is the meaning of HOSPITALITY “The friendly reception and treatment of guest or stranger” ____________ “The act of kindness in welcoming and looking after the basic needs
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www.elsevier.com/locate/atoures Annals of Tourism Research‚ Vol. 28‚ No. 2‚ pp. 360–377‚ 2001 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved Printed in Great Britain 0160-7383/01/$20.00 PII: S0160-7383(00)00051-7 OUTDOOR ADVENTURE TOURISM A Review of Research Approaches Karin Weber La Trobe University‚ Australia Abstract: A review of the existing literature on adventure tourism reveals that research on this subject has so far focused mainly on preconceived notions of scholars and
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L185 Block 4 Session 4 Text 4.2 Market failures [Paragraph 1] Deforestation and forest degradation are ultimately the result of decisions by agents such as private entrepreneurs‚ corporations‚ shifted cultivators and communities. Generally‚ the main agents in the process of deforestation and forest degradation belong to the private sector. An underlying cause of deforestation is the discrepancy between the values of these private agents and those of society. Because of this‚ the satisfaction
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The gorilla is the bulkiest member of the primate family; an adult gorilla may grow up to 1.8m high (although they seldom stand fully upright). There are three species of gorillas recognized worldwide. The most common race‚ the western lowland gorilla is not present in Uganda but an estimated 40000 live in the rainforests of west and central Africa. The endangered eastern lowland gorilla is restricted to patches of forests in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The most threatened specie is the
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