1 | TOURISM | 1.1 INTRODUCTION TO TOURISM Since the beginning of the time people have travelled In the early periods, people used to travel for food, water and safety or acquisition of resources (trade). But in the recent times, the word travel is also associated with pleasure or exploration. Now, Tourism is the business of providing travel, accommodation, food, entertainment to the people who are travelling for the purpose of either recreation and leisure or business. Tourism may be
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DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM IN MAHABLESHWAR IN SATARA DISTRICT OF MAHARASHTRA ABSTRACT: Mahabaleshwar is one of the most popular tourist centers in Satara district of Maharashtra. This paper attempts to study the development of tourism in Mahabaleshwar. The entire analysis is based upon the intensive fieldwork carried out in the study area, which is supplemented by secondary data. The questionnaire and interview techniques have been employed to collect the information about the number of tourist
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Tourist resources and infrastructure - the main components of development of tourism at Ukraine 16 Section 2. A place of Ukraine in development of the international tourism 20 2.1. Development of the Ukrainian travel business and its role in the international tourism 20 2.2. Modernization of tourist and recreational capacity of regions of Ukraine 24 Section 3. A condition and prospects of development of tourism and travel business in Ukraine 30 Conclusions 37 The list of the used sources
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PR No.: PR13033 Madrid 15 May 13 Receipts from international tourism in destinations around the world grew by 4% in 2012 reaching US$ 1075 billion. This growth is equal to the 4% increase in international tourist arrivals which reached 1035 million in 2012. An additional US$ 219 billion was recorded in receipts from international passenger transport, bringing total exports generated by international tourism in 2012 to US$ 1.3 trillion. Among the emerging economy destinations highest receipts
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International Tourism “The tourism in Germany” Essay by Florian Otto BECKER Introduction: Germany is the seventh most visited country in the world with an estimated total of 31,5 Million visitors in 2014. It is a widely diverse country that has to show and offer vast numbers of attractions. From the North - and Baltic Seas with its coasts and islands to the Alps, this nation situated in the heart of Europe, offers nature parks, beautiful landscapes, strongholds from the medieval age and authentic
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can also mean the studies of food as well as culture. Gastronomic tourism is used to refer to individuals travelling to a specific destination with the local food and drinks being the motivation. It is also known as ‘food tasting’, ‘culinary tourism’ and simply as ‘food tourism’. Tourists who fall under this form of tourism travel with the aim of having unique and memorable drinking and eating experiences. Gastronomic tourism is largely domestic where individuals travel to a certain region of
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Challenges and Strategies – Enhancing Competitiveness of Indian Tourism Industry Anurag Dugar* Competitiveness is a comparative concept, primarily applicable at the company or firm level (McFetridge, 1995) and indicates towards its willingness and ability to compete in a given market, but the contemporary usage of this term has extended its traditional meaning to new dimensions. However, for one school of thought, competitiveness is equally applicable to all business enterprises, levels of government
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managers in the hotel area. The first part of the article consists from a literature review for hotel innovation. Thus, the innovation processes could be very diverse due to the different approaches to new developed products or services from the tourism area. Within the hotel industry human resource has become one crucial element for innovation, mainly because of the increasing role of the customer-contact employee. Considering the specificity of the Romanian hotel industry we appreciate that
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| | Researching Business Data. Assignment 1 Individual Report. Topic: Tourism figures from different EU country Student Name: Ilesh Patel Student ID: 21278596 Seminar Group: B Seminar Tutor: Mr. Yehia Nawar INTRODUCTION Tourism is repadily growing industries in the worlds and some of the country econamiclay dipands on turism, just like in Europe Switerzerland, Murituse, Maldive and many others in the world, being service inderstry turism also provide many jobs for local
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Master of Business Administration Assignment in Marketing Management Singapore Tourism Marketing Strategy Evaluation Dimitri Blättler Malcolm Ferguson Sascha Gartenbach Shama Rahman 8th August 2011 2/30 Document information Title: Singapore Tourism Marketing Strategy Evaluation Topic: Marketing Management deadline: 8th of August saved: 8. August 2011 Page count: 30 excluding Layout Version Version date changes responsible V1.0 8
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