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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In a newspaper article “Eco-tourism: It’s not easy being green”[1] dated in June‚ 2007‚ the author criticizing there are still ecological damages‚ especially the effect to the wild animals that accompanies the eco-tourism. It says‚ Eco-tourism‚ generally defined as “responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the welfare of local people”‚ is often misunderstood. And most of the travelers‚ even they are concerned about the environment of the places they visit
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TOURISM “…tourism should be defined conceptually as those aspects of leisure-time behaviour and their consequences which occur as a result of temporary trips away from the home environment and which are motivated exclusively by a concern for recreation matters.” (Heeley‚ 1980) 2. “…tourist as someone travelling for any purpose except commuting to and from work…” [ (Hunt & Layne‚ 1991) ] 3. “…Tourism appears to be becoming an acceptable term to singularly describe the activity of people
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MICE and the potential of MICE for Vietnamese tourism and corporate entertainment In this presentation‚ there are 3 main points. First‚ I’ll start by giving you the definition of MICE to understand what MICE is; then I will analyze the potential of MICE for Vietnamese tourism‚ and I will finish the presentation by showing the potential of MICE for corporate entertainment.. If you have any question‚ feel free to ask! But to make my presentation uninterrupted‚ please keep them
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Cultural tourism is referred to the kind of tourism‚ which is concerned with the culture of a specific region or country‚ particularly in the arts. It basically focuses on the traditional communities that have diverse customs as well as the forms of art and the distinct social practices that distinguish a certain culture from the others. It would include tourism in the urban areas and even the historic and large cities‚ including facilities like theaters and museums. It also includes this in the
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After more than a decade of spectacular growth‚ Tourism has played an important role in the development of Cambodia. It has brought employment‚ improvements in infrastructure‚ training and general education and living standards for many people‚ and raised the international profile of Cambodia. Its growth has helped diversify economic activity‚ and broaden the base of foreign earnings. Tourism statistics of Cambodia In recent years‚ the question of how to increase the yield from each tourist;
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CONTENTS Assignment 1. FDI and its importance in the economy in Vietnam 2 1.1 An introduction to FDI in Vietnam 2 1.2 FDI distribution by sector 5 1.3 FDI contribution to Vietnam economy 6 2. Incentives and regulations to attract FDI in Vietnam 10 2.1 Regulations 10 2.2 Incentives 11 3. These obstacles need to be reformed to attract FDI in Vietnam 13 Final Exam 1. Meaning of Money 18 Functions
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SYSTEM REQUIRMENTS SPECIFICATION MODULES * REGISTRATION * TRANSPORTATION * ACCOMODATION * VIRTUAL TOUR * WEATHER INFORMATION * ROUTE MAPS MODULE 1: REGISTRATION PROVISIONING: * USER: * First name * User id * password * Middle name * Last name * Gender(m/f) * D.O.B * Maritial status(married/un married) * Nationality * Reg date * Security answers * Security question. * ID * Question * Contact details:
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For my two organisations I have chosen Thomas Cook which is a Tour Operator‚ and my other one will be Hilton Hotel which will come from the accommodation sector. Who are Thomas Cook? Thomas Cook are a well-known and commonly used Travel Agents. Thomas cook are very proud to serve the 23 million customers who choose to use them as a Travel agent. Thomas Cook are one of the world’s leading leisure travel groups with massive sales over £9 billion and an astounding more than £20 million customers
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in Vietnam is on event had many events which has impacted our history ever since the Vietnamese got independence from the French. The purpose of this essay is to explain how the Vietnam War led to many effects. The main reason why the Vietnam War occurred is because the Vietnamese wanted independence from the French. At first Vietnam was controlled by the afranch. Then‚ Ho Chi Minh fought the French and won. Then the Vietnam split into two countries: North Vietnam and South Vietnam. The
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