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1732171 Douglas, Norman; Douglas, Ngaire; Derrett, Ros:
Special Interest Tourism
   Price:   € 42,90

Cover: Br
Edition: 1. Auflage
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Brisbane
Publication date: 5/2001
Pages: 490 S.

ISBN-10: 0-471-42171-5   
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-42171-9

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Description
A more mature travelling public seeking experiences that satisfy a whole spectrum of interests has given rise to one of the fastest growing segments in the tourism industry: special interest tourism. With its roster of expert contributors, this landmark work describes this new brand of tourism, discussing its strategies, policies, and initiatives, introduced in Australia and internationally. Its clear exposition of theory and wealth of industry applications illustrate the diversity of tourism product and development in this new and growing tourism area.
Content
Acknowledgements.
About the Editors.
About the Contributors.
Introduction.
Chapter 1. Special Interest Tourism: Starting with the Individual.
Chapter 2. Practice, Provision and Impacts.
Chapter 3. Entrepreneurship and Small Business.
Chapter 4. Regional Tourism.
Chapter 5. Cultural Tourism.
Chapter 6. Heritage Tourism.
Chapter 7. Rural Tourism.
Chapter 8. Educational Tourism.
Chapter 9. The Renaissance of Cycle Tourism.
Chapter 10. Aboriginal Cultures and Indigenous Tourism.
Chapter 11. Travelling for Health: Spa and Health Resorts.
Chapter 12. Environmental Tourism.
Chapter 13. Wine and Food Tourism.
Chapter 14. The Cruise Experience.
Chapter 15. Festivals and Events: Celebrating Special Interest.
Chapter 16. Sex Tourism.
Chapter 17. Senior Tourism.
Chapter 18. Urban Tourism and Small Business.
Glossary.
Further Reading.
Index.
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