Poverty Tourism. A Question of Ethics? Abstract Poverty tourism is a modern form of tourism‚ where tourists travel to less developed places to observe the lives of impoverished and disadvantaged communities‚ typically located in the Third World. While experience seeking has emerged as a popular form of new tourism‚ it is necessary to ask the question of whether exercises such as poverty tourism are ethical. The purpose of this paper is to explore the conflicting paradigms of poverty tourism
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................ 2 ROUTES ............................................................................................................................................... 3 CULTURAL ROUTE ........................................................................................................................
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INTERNATIONALIZATION OF SEE-FIRMS Final Group Report Table of content 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 1 Background Description ......................................................................................................................... 1 Research Purpose .....................................................................................................................
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Strategic Marketing (UGB335) Marketing Strategy Thomas Cook Word count - 3866 Turnitin – 5% Executive Summary This report gives information on the holiday industries background as well as the background history of Thomas Cook. In addition to this it identifies the key trends in the industry over the past few years‚ giving examples of destinations people were expected to visit and well as other trends such as the introduction and increase in the use of the internet. It then
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ourism in INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Peerumedu is ahill station in kerala located on the way to Thekkady‚ about 85 km east to kottayam. This tiny hill station was at one time the place to best the heart of Travacore Rajas. The place has some great scenery along the tea and coffee estates with ecological beauties. Along with the tea and coffee plantation here a few other kerala specialities like pepper‚ cardamom‚ rubber‚ & eucalyptus are found
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1. Cultural Tourism in Mauritius Tourism comprises of activities of persons travelling and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than 1 consecutive year‚ for leisure business and other purposes (WTO‚ 1991). Mauritius is one of the islands which make up the Mascareignes Islands group. Tourism is a major factor in keeping the economy of this country as high as it is. Before people started visiting this beautiful part of the world they solely relied
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composition editor developed to allow the population of the SEMTOUR Tourism Web Services Platform (STWSP). Fig 1 introduces the system architecture of the SEMTOUR Platform. The main goals of the SEMTOUR project are: Populating the infrastructure with touristic semantic Web Services: already
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ADOPTION OF ICT IN THE TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY Abstract Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) have revolutionised the travel industry in the last decade. eTourism reflects the digitalisation of all processes and value chains in the tourism‚ travel‚ hospitality and catering industries. It emerges as a term describing the entire range of applications of ICTs on tourism and the implications for the tourism value chain. Major opportunities and challenges have emerged and need to be
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* Table of Contents Table of Contents - 1 - 1. Abstract - 2 - 2. Introduction - 4 - 3. Area of Study - 8 - 3.1. Analysis of Sustainable Tourism - 9 - 4. Countries Encouraging Sustainable Tourism - 10 - Costa Rica - 11 - Kenya - 13 - Laos - 15 - Romania - 17 - South Africa - 19 - Switzerland - 21 - 4.1. Brief Introduction of Sustainable Tourism of Different Countries - 23 - Costa Rica - 23 - Kenya - 23 - Laos - 23 - Romania - 24 - South Africa - 25 - Switzerland
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Communications Plan I. Executive Summary This Public Relations Plan is based on the steps and details regarding launching a new hotel in Madrid. This new hotel is the well-known Four Seasons Hotel. It will be located in Puerta del Sol‚ one of the most touristic places in Madrid. It will be a huge hotel with many different facilities. Four Seasons hotel is already located in different cities in Europe‚ but not in Madrid‚ so that is why we have chosen this location. For this launch‚ we decided to create
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