Tourism is travel for recreational‚ leisure or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes".[1] Tourism is important and in some cases vital for many countries‚ such as France‚ Egypt‚ Greece‚ Lebanon‚ Israel‚ the United States‚ the United Kingdom‚ Spain‚ Italy‚ and Thailand‚ and many island nations‚ such as Mauritius
Premium Tourism
Sustainable Tourism Final Exam Questions Q1: Discuss roles of Information Technology Communication Technology in the development of sustainable tourism in a destination 1. Tourism Marketing 2. Local Communities Participation in Tourism Development 3. Education 4. Increased Customer Satisfaction 5. Staff Training Q2: (a) List 5 challenges to sustainable tourism 1. Reducing Tourism Seasonality 2. Improving quality of Tourism Jobs 3. Minimizing Resource use and
Premium Tourism
Chhattisgarh Tourism Board appoints 20:20 MSL as strategic communications partner By Supreeth Sudhakaran on Oct 19‚ 2011 filed under Advertising‚ India A nationwide engagement campaign will be spearheaded by 20:20 MSL’s Noida office inShare Comment Now [pic] 20:20 MSL has been appointed by Chhattisgarh Tourism Board as its strategic communications partner in India. The agency will work with Chhattisgarh Tourism Board to build awareness of the region as a key Indian tourist
Free Tourism Maldives World Tourism Organization
assets a company has available to build its business. The number can be positive or negative‚ depending on how much debt the company is carrying. In general‚ companies that have a lot of working capital will be more successful since they can expand and improve their operations. Companies with negative working capital may lack the funds necessary for growth. One of the main advantages of looking at the working capital position is being able to foresee any financial difficulties that may arise. Even a business that has billions
Premium Regression analysis Accounts receivable Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
and more integrated; people are more willing and able to pay more time and money on travel and leisure. “According the World Tourism Organization‚ international tourism is expected to grow at an average of 4.1 percent though 2020‚ ending with a total of 1.6 billion tourists traveling worldwide.” [1] Therefore there are a lot of opportunities for the hospitality industry to improve. In these years‚ the hospitality industry had a huge improvement‚ and many top companies are looking for the new marketing
Premium Hotel Management Hospitality industry
Youth Tourism Introduction Young people travel inside the country and abroad on holiday‚ to visit friends‚ to study‚ to understand various cultures as well as for adventure and relaxation. Psychologists look upon youth travel as part of their transition to adulthood. Domestic youth travel is regarded as an extension of the education process familiarizing young people with their country. There is no widely accepted definition of the youth travel market segment. This lack
Premium Tourism
Hospitality management Hospitality management‚ in hotel and restaurant management‚ is a very interesting and challenging program‚ which has become a popular career choice for most of the young generation in this century. This is a diploma program‚ which provides students the opportunity to become an excellent manager in the hospitality industry. The program is divided into four semesters. The first two semesters focus on basic managerial skills and the hospitality industry. In these semesters‚
Premium Hotel Management Hospitality industry
www.hlst.ltsn.ac.uk/johlste Finding the Hospitality Industry Paul Slattery (paul.slattery@drkw.com) Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein 20 Fenchurch Street‚ London‚ UK. DOI:10.3794/johlste.11.7 Journal of Hospitality‚ Leisure‚ Sport and Tourism Education Abstract Some academics from the UK have published a conception of hospitality‚ which they argue is the basis for the understanding of the hospitality industry and for teaching and research in hospitality management (Brotherton‚ 1999; Lashley‚ 2000;
Premium Hospitality industry Hotel
LECTURER :MR D. NYATHIDUE DATE : 01 MARCH 2013EMAIL ADDRESS : emmanuelrmarabuka@ymail.com QUESTION : The relationship between HIV and AIDS and Poverty is synergistic and symmetrical in nature”. Comment. [25] | HIV and AIDS are issues of concern worldwide they are associated by many implications which affect negatively in human lives. HIV and AIDS are mainly spread
Premium Africa HIV Tuberculosis
responsible tourism principles makes better business sense than traditional mass tourism. While responsible tourism is fast becoming a global trend nowadays‚ some may wonder if it makes better business sense than traditional mass tourism. By defining the words “business sense” from Cambridge dictionary‚ it means an understanding of the ways in which business works successfully and/or if something makes good business sense‚ it will help a business to succeed. Tourism is a huge business. In the last
Premium Tourism