Giants of Tourism

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Richard W. Butler, Roslyn Russell
CABI, 2010 - Business & Economics - 306 pages
The development of tourism and its associated elements owes much to the efforts of individuals. Many of them left imprints on tourism, through their innovations, promotion or insight, that have continued long after they have departed the scene. This volume consists of essays by experts in their fields on individuals who have influenced tourism over many hundreds of years of travel: development of destinations, services and accommodation, creation of transportation links and attractions, tourist behaviour, innovations in the era of large scale tourism, and establishment of future trends. It is.
 

Contents

GIANTS OF HOSPITALITY
1
GIANTS OF TRAVEL
77
GIANTS OF ACTIVITIES
151
GIANTS OF DEVELOPMENT
211
Index
277
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