Posts Tagged Tourism
Mountain Based Adventure Tourism: Lifestyle Choice and Identity Formation
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As the global industry of tourism evolves, a prominent niche market that is experiencing exponential growth is adventure tourism. This sector places a particular emphasis upon the accumulation of symbolic capital ? most obviously in the way it connects culturally diffuse ideas of adventure, wildness and travel. This departure from convention demands a different framework of investigation to existing tourism theory. This book is concerned with understanding the way p… More >>
Mountain Based Adventure Tourism: Lifestyle Choice and Identity Formation
Adventure Tourism in Southern Africa: Development, Strategies and Opportunities for an Increasing Market
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According to the increase in adventure sports tourism world-wide, this book focuses on the development of rock climbing tourism in South Africa. Whereas most western or industrialised countries are already explored and more or less perfectly utilised by the tourism industry, there are still very attractive regions especially on the African continent, where chances for a successful adventure sports business placement seem to be obvious, but are not yet reali… More >>
The Business of Adventure: Developing a Business in Adventure Tourism –1998 publication.
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A resource for business owners, guides and students involved in adventure tourism…. More >>
The Business of Adventure: Developing a Business in Adventure Tourism –1998 publication.
The Business of Adventure: Developing a Business in Adventure Tourism
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A resource for business owners, guides and students involved in adventure tourism…. More >>
The Business of Adventure: Developing a Business in Adventure Tourism
Adventure Tourism
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Adventure tourism is a new, rapidly growing area at both practical and academic levels. Written at an introductory level, Adventure Tourism provides a solid background and covers commercial adventure tourism products across a range of adventure tourism sectors. Activities covered include ice climbing, seakayaking, hiking and bushwalking, off-road safaris, aerial adventures, surfing, expedition cruises, mountain biking, sailing, diving, cross-country skiing, horse … More >>
Sport and Adventure Tourism
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Discover the secrets to success in sport-related tourism and adventure travel!This essential handbook of sport-related travel provides an in-depth look at an international industry growing by leaps and bounds. Sport and Adventure Tourism serves as a unique reference resource for sports and tourism professionals, educators and students, presenting an invaluable overview of a niche market that’s rapidly outgrowing its niche. Covering every aspect of sport … More >>
Adventure Tourism in the Central Himalayas: An exploratory approach
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This comprehensive text will serve as a base for researchers and academicia on one hand and private and public sector commercial tourism organisations on the other hand related to both general as well as specific information about adventure tourism resources,their use pattern and future potential in the Central Himalayas in terms of air based (para- gliding,para-sailing,hang-gliding),water based (kayaking,canoeing,rafting,swimming,angling) and land b… More >>
Adventure Tourism in the Central Himalayas: An exploratory approach
Adventure Tourism: The New Frontier
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Looking at the past, present and future of adventure tourism, Adventure Tourism: the new frontier examines the product, the adventure tourist profile, and issues such as supply, geography and sustainability. International case studies are used to illustrate these issues, including: Gorilla watching holidays,Trekking on Mount Everest, Diving holidays, and Outward Bound packages.
Analysis of the development and nature of adventure tourism accompanies the… More >>
Adventure Tourism: The New Frontier
