Conducting Tours - A Practical Guide (Paperback, 3rd edition)

For students seeking adventure in tourism, "Conducting Tours" offers essential, contemporary guidance needed for success in this exciting, expanding industry. Beginning with basic, valuable information about guiding, escorting, and tour planning, the text progresses with discussions on subtler topics such as guide commentary "tricks" for effective touring, psychology of group behavior, successful itineraries, and ethical challenges presented to tour leaders. In this edition, students and instructors will find the subject matter organized for greater reading clarity with chapter overviews, highlighted glossary terms, and magazine-style prose. Numerous photos, graphics, and quotes from industry leaders highlight key points, and over 40 charts, maps and illustrations give visual, easy access renderings of information. The professional profiles, end-of-chapter summaries and activities enables learners to comprehend real-life experiences and apply their knowledge to field settings. This integrated textbook/workbook is the only source necessary to learn about "Conducting Tours."

General

Imprint:	Delmar Cengage Learning
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2000
First published:	2001
Authors:	Marc Mancini
Dimensions:	276 x 216 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	246
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-7668-1419-6
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Service industries > Tourism industry Promotions
LSN:	0-7668-1419-X
Barcode:	9780766814196

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