This book examines the challenges facing the development of tourism in the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. This edited volume provides a real attempt to examine critically ways in w…
This book examines the challenges facing the development of tourism in the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. This edited volume provides a real attempt to examine critically ways in w…
This book examines the challenges facing the development of tourism in the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. This edited volume provides a real attempt to examine critically ways in w…
This book examines the challenges facing the development of tourism in the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. This edited volume provides a real attempt to examine critically ways in w…
This book examines the challenges facing the development of tourism in the six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. This edited volume provides a real attempt to examine critically ways in w…
The tourism industry and big government: Origins of the US Travel Bureau, 1930-1936 -- The US Tourist Bureau: Birth by administrative action, 1937 -- The US Travel Bureau: Renamed and expanded, 1938 -- When business liked (part of) the New Deal, 1939 -- Congress decides it somet…
"As the first federal tourism agency, the US Travel Bureau played a seminal role by setting the precedent for federal involvement in tourism. Created in 1937 by Interior Secretary Harold Ickes and given formal status by Congress in 1940 the Travel Bureau was distinctive for seve…
"As the first federal tourism agency, the US Travel Bureau played a seminal role by setting the precedent for federal involvement in tourism. Created in 1937 by Interior Secretary Harold Ickes and given formal status by Congress in 1940 the Travel Bureau was distinctive for seve…
Existing limitations in tourism product and service offers hinder the development potential of Bangladesh as a major tourism destination. The need to discern, to enrich, to innovate, and to diversify the range of tourism product and service offers is therefore urgent. To address…
The wellspring to the future global growth in tourism is a commitment toward good policy and strategic planning. This book offers an introduction to the tourism policy process and how policies link to the strategic tourism planning function as well as influence planning at the l…
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Tourism in yesterday's world: Ancient times to the present -- Tourism policy issues for today: New directions -- International tourism as a commercial and economic activity -- Political and foreign policy implications of tourism -- Managing su…
The wellspring to the future global growth in tourism is a commitment toward good policy and strategic planning. Tourism Policy and Planning: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow offers an introduction to the tourism policy process and how policies link to the strategic tourism planni…
Offers an introduction to the tourism policy process and how policies link to the strategic tourism planning function as well as influence planning at the local, national, and international level.
Drawing on ethnographic research in the village of Canhane, which is host to the first community tourism project in Mozambique, The Good Holiday explores the confluence of two powerful industries: tourism and development, and explains when, how and why tourism becomes developmen…