Developing Tourism Destinations (Longman/ILAM Leisure Management) Book

"Developing Tourism Destinations" provides an insight into the regional, national and international framework in which the tourist industry operates. It identifies the alternative options and strategies for tourism development, explaining the economic potentials, determinants and constraints. The book looks at the roles of the public and private sector, financial implications and the place of the component trades, such as transport, in addition to market-product relationships, which is an essential basis for development policies and strategies. It provides practical strategies for the development of tourism in any destination - at local, national and international levels and is illustrated with case histories of development throughout the world. It also looks at future trends and is written by specialists with practical experience of tourism management both in the UK and abroad.Read More