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Travel And Wellness - A Renaissance Of Nature-Based Health Tourism

de Ahmad Albattat

~~119,25€~~ 107,33€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Travel and Wellness: A Renaissance of Nature-based Health Tourism explores the growing intersection between travel and wellness, focusing on the resurgence of nature-based health tourism.This interdisciplinary work delves into the historical roots of wellness tourism, tracing its evolution from ancient practices to contemporary trends that emphasize the healing power of nature. Through a combination of qualitative research, cultural analysis, and stakeholder collaboration, Travel and Wellness Tourism provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how health tourism is a catalyst for both personal and community wellness.Appealing to both scholars and practitioners, particularly in tourism, health sciences, environmental studies, and cultural heritage, Travel and Wellness offers insights that encourage cross-disciplinary dialogue and innovation.
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Private Chef - Four Star Cooking In Your Home

de Joe Ouellette

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 For most readers, this will be a "special occasion" cookbook. A Private Chef: Four Star Cooking In Your Home will make those special occasions what you always intended them to be. How many times have you planned a special dinner party, shopped for a couple of days for the ingredients, lovingly put together a beautiful menu, and carefully put it all together in the kitchen- only to feel, at the end of the night, that the food really didn't measure up to your dreams? More show than substance? Lovely-but at its heart, under the sauce and spice, just sort of plain? With this cookbook, that won't happen. If you're the sort of host or hostess who loves the planning, shopping, and cooking, who loves feeding others and watching delight spread to the depths of their souls, you need recipes and techniques as fine as your intentions. That's what you'll find here. I give you a manageable number of menus, for different kinds of occasions, and I tell you how to make them. You don't have to make any huge decisions-just master the meal. Just choose a menu and do what I say.
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Olympic And Paralympic Sport In Transition - Innovation, Sustainability, And Future Directions

~~60,94€~~ 54,85€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 This book offers an in-depth examination of the evolution of Olympic and Paralympic sport, exploring the dynamic interplay between innovation, sustainability, and technology.
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Course Called Home - Adventures Of An Accidental Golf Course Owner

de Tom Coyne

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 New York Times bestselling golf writer Tom Coyne follows up most successful book of his already illustrious career, A Course Called America, with his new golfing adventure, A Course Called Home, in which he lives out every golfer's fantastyâ€"or nightmare?â€"and buys his own golf course, a run-down public course in the Catskills that he must restore to glory.
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Interdisciplinary Research Tourism, Sustainability, Law And Marketing

~~60,94€~~ 54,85€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 This significant book sheds light on the nexus between tourism and sustainability through the interdisciplinary research lens to showcase tourismâ€™s power in shaping a responsible society and sustainable tourism future.
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Ethics Of Ai In Hospitality And Tourism - Challenges And Opportunities

~~55,64€~~ 50,08€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 This innovative and timely book critically explores ethical and governance issues and debates relating to the use of AI in the hospitality and tourism industries.
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Regenerative Hospitality - Strategies To Become A Transformative Hospitality Leader

de Alessandro Inversini

~~33,13€~~ 29,82€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Responding to the hospitality industry's growing sustainability fatigue, this book conceptualises a mindset shift towards regenerative hospitality. Addressing the need for a new local yet systemic approach with a focus on people and place, author Alessandro Inversini proposes transformative hospitality strategies to support innovative hospitality leaders with their responsibility initiatives.Inversini defines the main components of regenerative hospitality, with an in-depth discussion of regenerative economics and its impact on business and leadership. Chapters offer practical strategies and tools to foster regeneration adoption and use case study 'encounters' with individuals involved in regenerative hospitality as best practice examples.A vital resource for students and academics in sustainability, hospitality, business and management and tourism, professionals in the hospitality industry, particularly graduates from hotel, restaurant and catering schools will find this a useful guide to future practices.
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Enhancing The Dining Experience Through Augmented And Virtual Reality Technology

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Enhancing The Dining Experience Through Augmented And Virtual Reality Technology - An Indian Perspective

de Rajalakshmi Subramaniam e Sanjay Mohapatra

~~99,38€~~ 89,44€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Enhancing the Dining Experience through Augmented and Virtual Reality Technology: An Indian Perspective explores the transformative impact of immersive technologies on food and beverage service operations. With a focus on the Indian hospitality sector, this book examines how augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are reshaping the dining experience by creating engaging, multisensory environments. It offers foundational knowledge in food and beverage service, departmental organization, and beverage management while contextualizing these elements within India's diverse culinary landscape.By integrating advanced technologies into traditional hospitality practices, the book highlights innovative strategies for enhancing guest satisfaction and competitiveness in a post-pandemic world. Drawing on recent research and industry trends, it provides practical insights for hospitality professionals, educators, and students. Topics include the cultural significance of food in India, the structure of service operations, and the adoption of AR/VR to enrich customer engagement. This timely resource equips readers to navigate and contribute to the evolving hospitality industry with a forward-thinking, tech-enabled approach.
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Leading A Grassroots Sports Club - A Practical Guide To Managing And Developing Your Club

de Geoff Wilson

~~50,34€~~ 45,31€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 This book brings together all the essential knowledge needed to run, develop and grow a grassroots sports club, in one comprehensive volume.
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Business Events

de Rob Davidson

~~68,89€~~ 62,00€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 This book provides practical and theoretical content for the business events sector, covering corporate meetings, association conferences, political events, incentive travel, exhibitions, corporate hospitality, awards ceremonies, and SMERF gatherings.
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Smart Hostels Exquisite. A Business Plan For The Introduction Of A New Brand

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Smart Hostels Exquisite. A Business Plan For The Introduction Of A New Brand

de Silvia Stamenova

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 Project Report from the year 2018 in the subject Tourism - Hotel Industry / Catering, grade: 5.50, Anglia Ruskin University, language: English, abstract: That business plan has as its purpose to show the possibilities for the development of hostels, combining health and eco-friendly design with the amazing social atmosphere. The brand chosen is named Smart Hostels Exquisite; within its rooms, natural materials will be used, as well as big windows allowing the sunlight to enter effortlessly will be installed. The newly renovated hostels will offer its visitors, not only the perfect location but also accommodation in 4 and 6 mixed dormitories and private rooms; the latter will be opened and locked via key cards or smartphones. Finally, their focus will not only be on the exquisite design but also on the social aspect of hostels. The great part of the cultural events will take place in the former hostel lobbies now redesigned as stylish libraries, making the mere project more feasible than ever.
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Fundamentals Of National Park Tourism And The Potential As An Economic Engine

de Talisa Gassmann

~~15,61€~~ 14,05€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Seminar paper from the year 2024 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Tourism Geography, grade: 1,3, University of Applied Sciences Wernigerode (International Tourism Studies), course: International Tourism, language: English, abstract: The tourism industry was one of the fastest-expanding economic sectors before the coronavirus and continues to maintain its status as the world's dominant service industry. "(...) in 2019 alone, over 1.5 billion tourist arrivals were registered (...) with a growing importance of domestic tourism." The interdependence between the increase in travel and the economic importance of tourism has been proven. Looking at the situation before the virus, it can be seen that the tourism industry contributed over 10% to global economic output. Furthermore, over 230 million jobs depend on tourism, which accounts for around 9% of global employment. As a result, it is no secret that the tourism industry is a highly profitable source of income and has the ability to combat poverty and stimulate the regional economy. The latter will be examined in more detail in the next section in order to create essential foundations for the further course of the work. Since the focus of this work is on the United States, the aim is to provide a brief insight into the American tourism industry. When evaluating the overall economic production value of the tourism sector, the World Travel & Tourism Council was able to determine that the USA occupied first place by a significant margin in 2007 and was able to maintain this position 10 years later with an increase of 44.94 % . But when it comes to travel spending, Americans also took first place in 2005 with a total of around 82 billion dollars, and they took relatively significantly more trips within their home country. The reason for this lies primarily in the richness of the diverse climate zones and landscapes.
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Dark Side Of Thailand'S Sex Tourism - A Critical Examination

de Talisa Gassmann

~~6,68€~~ 6,01€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject Tourism, grade: 1,0, University of Applied Sciences Wernigerode (International Tourism Studies), course: Academic Writing, language: English, abstract: Thailand has long been known as a popular destination for tourists seeking exotic experiences. Unfortunately, one aspect that has gained notoriety is the prevalence of sex tourism in the country. This essay aims to critically examine the issue of sex tourism in Thailand, shedding light on its implications and consequences. Through a careful analysis of scholarly research and direct quotes from experts, we will explore the ethical concerns surrounding this industry. To fully comprehend the origins and development of sex tourism in Thailand, it is essential to delve into its historical context. The Vietnam War era played a significant role in shaping Thailand's sex tourism industry. As Professor John Doe, an expert on Southeast Asian studies, explains, "The presence of American soldiers during this period created a demand for sexual services, leading to the emergence of a thriving industry."
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Cotton Manufacturing

de Brooks

~~26,49€~~ 23,84€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Cotton Manufacturing is a comprehensive and authoritative guide that delves into the intricate processes and technologies involved in the transformation of raw cotton into finished textile products. Authored by John Lister, this book serves as both an educational resource and a practical manual for students, professionals, and enthusiasts of textile engineering and manufacturing. The text meticulously covers every stage of cotton production, from the cultivation and harvesting of cotton fibers to the complex machinery and methods used in spinning, weaving, and finishing. The book begins with an exploration of the history and significance of cotton as a global commodity, highlighting its economic and social impact. It then transitions into detailed explanations of the properties of cotton fibers, including their structure, classification, and preparation for manufacturing. Readers are guided through the various mechanical processes such as carding, drawing, roving, and spinning, with clear descriptions of the machinery involved and the principles behind their operation. Illustrated with diagrams and technical drawings, Cotton Manufacturing provides in-depth insights into the design and function of looms, the art of weaving, and the finishing techniques that enhance the quality and appearance of cotton fabrics. The book also addresses the challenges faced by the industry, such as quality control, efficiency improvements, and the adaptation of new technologies. Throughout, Lister emphasizes the importance of precision, innovation, and skilled labor in achieving excellence in cotton manufacturing. The book is not only a technical treatise but also a reflection on the evolution of the textile industry and its pivotal role in industrial development. Whether used as a textbook, a reference guide, or a historical account, Cotton Manufacturing remains an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the science, technology, and artistry of textile production.
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Leather - From The Raw Material To The Finished Product

de Adcock

~~26,49€~~ 23,84€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Leather: From the Raw Material to the Finished Product is a comprehensive and authoritative guide that delves into every aspect of leather production, from the initial selection of raw hides to the final finishing processes. Authored by Wilhelm Knapp and translated by S. Wood, this classic work offers an in-depth exploration of the science, technology, and craftsmanship behind leather manufacturing. The book meticulously covers the various types of animal skins used, the methods of curing and preserving hides, and the intricate chemical and mechanical processes involved in transforming raw material into high-quality leather. Readers are introduced to the fundamental principles of tanning, including both vegetable and mineral tanning methods, and are guided through the detailed steps of liming, fleshing, bating, pickling, and tanning. The text also examines the machinery and tools essential to each stage of production, providing practical insights into their operation and maintenance. Special attention is given to the different classes of leather-such as sole, harness, upper, and glove leathers-highlighting the unique treatments and finishes required for each. In addition to the technical processes, the book addresses the challenges of quality control, the importance of water and chemical management, and the environmental considerations of leather production. Richly illustrated with diagrams and photographs, Leather: From the Raw Material to the Finished Product serves as both a historical document and a practical manual, making it an invaluable resource for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the art and science of leatherworking.
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Advances In Hospitality And Leisure

~~112,63€~~ 101,37€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Advances in Hospitality and Leisure (AHL), a double-blind, peer-reviewed journal published annually since 2004, aims to promote seminal and innovative research outputs related to hospitality, leisure, tourism, and lifestyle. Specifically, this journal encourages researchers to investigate new research issues and problems that are critical but have been largely overlooked, while providing a forum to disseminate singular thoughts that advance empirical undertakings both theoretically and methodologically.
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The British Beach Guide - Collected Perspectives From Around The Coast

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 From all around the UK coast the author has asked individuals what the beach means to them. This book considers their answers alongside some useful detail on the beaches themselves.
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Practical Guide To Organising Events

de Philip Berners

~~55,64€~~ 50,08€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Fully updated in its second edition, The Practical Guide to Organising Events is a short, accessible and practical guide on how to successfully plan and organise a variety of event types in a wide range of contexts. International in scope and appeal.
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International Case Studies In Visitor Attractions

~~55,64€~~ 50,08€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 This international case study book provides 21 expertly curated case studies on the topic of visitor attractions management, each with detailed implementation instructions for the instructor to maximise student participation and learning.
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Overtourism In Cities And Small Islands

~~60,94€~~ 54,85€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 The book questions whether overtourism will self-correct when destinations lose appeal or if we're witnessing permanent transformation of placesâ€"essential reading for policymakers, tourism professionals, researchers, and students.
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Economics And Tourism - New Perspectives In Social Sciences

~~106,00€~~ 95,40€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Economics and Tourism: New Perspectives in Social Sciences provides a unique and comprehensive interdisciplinary examination of how economic principles and social science perspectives intersect within the tourism sector. This scholarly volume assembles insights from academics and industry professionals to explore the multifaceted dynamics of the international perspective on tourism's role in economic and social transformation.Beginning with foundational economic theories and frameworks, the book delves into the application of these models to understand tourism demand, investment strategies, and policymaking. Readers are guided through discussions on tourism s significant role in international and sustainable development, considering factors such as job creation, infrastructure expansion, and the enhancement of regional economies.The book addresses transformative modern issues such as the impact of digital technology on tourist behaviour and destination management, along with the growing emphasis on sustainability in tourism. Global case studies illustrate innovative methods for balancing economic growth with environmental responsibility and community welfare, while the exploration of trends like cultural tourism, experiential travel, and niche markets highlights tourism s evolving economic influence. Through empirical research and forward-looking theoretical analyses, contributors present fresh tools and actionable insights for navigating the tourism sector's complexities. With its rich interdisciplinary focus, Economics and Tourism is an essential resource for scholars, policymakers, and professionals looking to enhance sustainable practices, foster inclusive growth, and drive innovation in the global tourism economy.
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Interdisciplinary Research And Tourism

~~205,38€~~ 184,84€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 This significant book sheds light on the possibilities and importance of undertaking interdisciplinary research between tourism and adjacent disciplines, in order to further promote the values and contributions of tourism research in both academia and society.
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Sustainable Tourism, Hospitality And Events - Emerging Trends And New Opportunities

~~205,38€~~ 184,84€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 This timely book critically explores contemporary issues around sustainability in tourism, hospitality and events, as well as challenges including climate change and social implications, offering new, holistic insights into sustainability in these industries.
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Why We Love To Tour - Gazing From The Serious Leisure Perspective

de Robert A. Stebbins

~~59,63€~~ 53,67€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Why We Love to Tour: Gazing from the Serious Leisure Perspective offers a fresh and nuanced exploration of tourism, distinct from traditional industry-focused narratives. Stebbins delves into tourism as a rich tapestry of leisure activities that provide personal satisfaction and self-fulfilment, framed within the social worlds and lifestyles that accompany these pursuits. This book expands and enriches the gaze, tracing leisure experiences across serious pursuits in art, science, sports, and entertainment; casual leisure in activities like sightseeing and nature exploration; and project-based leisure through unique, one-time adventures such as climbing Mount Fuji, visiting Paris, or swimming with dolphins.Why We Love to Tour thus complements and extends the understanding of the tourist gaze, making it a valuable resource for academics as a monograph, for upper-division undergraduate and graduate students as supplementary reading, and for professionals within the tourism industry seeking deeper insights into the motivations driving modern tourists.
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