Category: Tourism
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Scuba Diving Equipment Manual
Table of Contents Introduction Scuba Diving Gear Types of Scuba Fins Nautilus Snorkel Mask Connectors Scuba Tanks and Regulators Air consumption from a scuba tank during a dive Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The life of a diver highly depends on the diving gear, particularly the procedure of ensuring every part of a scuba gear is…
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Mount Everest Case
Table of Contents Introduction Reviewing the Mount Everest Case Study Challenges Identified Recommendations Conclusions References Introduction Mountaineering demands active engagement from participants as it involves activities such as rope-work, scrambling, travelling among glaciers, use of crampons and ice axes, acclimatization and navigation and thus all these experiences have triggered different emotional states during participation as…
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Contemporary Trends in Hospitality Industry
Table of Contents Abstract Organization background Business strategy Performance Competitive analysis Porter’s five forces analysis Environmental Analysis: macro trends and tasks affecting hospitality industry Conclusion References Abstract This paper is a report on the external analysis of a hospitality organization which is currently in business. In the context of this paper, Hilton Worldwide will be…
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Russell Hotel Management Strategies
Table of Contents Introduction Internal and external analysis Strategies to address the problems faced by Russell Hotel Evaluation Conclusion Recommendations Works Cited Introduction Background to the study The Russell Hotel is one of the small and medium enterprises operating within the Australian Hospitality industry. The firm is located in Sydney. Since its inception in 1887,…
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Introduction to the Global Spa Industry
Table of Contents Introduction Trends in the spa industry Impact of globalization on the spa industry Conclusion Reference List Introduction The term spa still remains an ambiguous and somewhat unclear term, especially within the context of a business model. Nonetheless, mention of the term elicits connotations of health and wellness (Cohen & Bodeker 2008). The…
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Tourism and Sustainability: Whale-Watching Industries
Table of Contents Characteristics for Development of Whale-Watching Industries Non-Economic Impacts of Whales and Whale-Watching Factors influencing Potential Future Growth of Whale Watching Characteristics for Development of Whale-Watching Industries On the social front, it is evident that although the community in the Vava’u area comprises of only 16,000 people, it has been on the forefront…
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Tour Operators’ Influence on Hotels in Mallorca
Introduction Tourism is rooted in the history of ancient civilisations. Over the years, the industry has grown to become one of the most lucrative sectors for the generation of foreign revenues in many nations. Franscesco Frangialli, the WTO secretary-general, posits, “Tourism at the turn of the century is growing faster than even our most optimistic…
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Hotel Café 59: Revenue Management
Table of Contents Executive Summary Introduction Discussion Conclusion Recommendations Works Cited Executive Summary The report entails an analysis of revenue management with regard to firms in the hotel industry. A background study analyzing the performance of the hospitality industry on a global scale is conducted. This enables in the identification of how the hospitality industry…
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Into Thin Air: Summiting Everest
Table of Contents Problems en Route to the Peak Secondary Issues The Gap Possible Solutions Implementation References To summit Everest is the dream of many professional climbers. They greatly appreciate the rugged beauty of the mountain, the challenges that lay before them and they love to experience what it feels like to stand on the…
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Hotel/Resort Development and Management
Yield management in hotels Yield management is a concept that hotels adopt to maximize their revenues by allocating available rooms to the right guests. Yield management has changed the way hotels are managed through the use of websites. The management makes use of structured reward systems.According to a study by Ahmad (2005) a hotel can…