About the Book: Tourism: Concepts, Theory and Practice
Tourism: Concepts, Theory and Practice deals with all the fundamental aspects
of tourism that are to be learnt by students of tourism, air transport, travel
and hospitality disciplines. It gives an insight into the concept of tourism
from different perspectives, various types of tourism, travel motivation and
demand, industrial elements of tourism, destination and its elements, various
organizations functioning in tourism, planning and development of tourism, and
its benefits and impacts. Moreover, various aspects of sustainable tourism,
ecotourism and responsible tourism are also included. An introduction to
marketing and information technology applications in tourism is also given. The
book