International Tourism

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Tourism is not an indigenous affair but a global phenomenon. Various countries have concluded many a treaties among themselves in realm of tourism thus making it an international matter. Importance of tourism has made various governments sit up and notice its potential as a huge income generating source. There has been a sea of change in the tourism two or three decades ago and the tourism today, now it can be seen that tourists are provided with security and every government is particularly serious about preventing any kind of mishappening with any foreign tourist in their country. This book is a humble effort to shed some light on all the aspects of international tourism for the benefit of international tourists and policy makers in the host country and consists of detailed and comprehensive analysis to solve the problems countering them and thus ensure the smooth movement of tourists. This work particularly highlights the importance of international tourism, the steps taken and being taken by the governments of respective countries, specific features of particular countries which distinguish one from the other, security arrangements, special ticket facilities, communication facilities and many more facts pertaining to it. This book also talks about the recent dent on tourism due to misbehavior with international tourists and incidents like murders of international tourists which has alerted the governments for restricting further occurrence of similar mishaps.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Prateek Agarwal

Dr. Prateek A. Aggarwal joined the prestigious Times of India group as Executive – Response immediately after completing his MBA from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. However, owing to his inherent love for academics, he preferred to take up teaching assignment in Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi in 1999. His fields of specialization are International Tourism, Tourism Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Tour Packaging and operations, Marketing Research, F&B Services and Event Management. Besides attending and presenting papers in various national and international conferences, Dr. Agarwal has successfully convened one national and one international conference at Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, where he is currently working. He has done his doctoral research in Rural Marketing area and Working for Development of Rural Tourism in the backward region of Bundelkhand. He is also working on two projects on Gender Participation and Tourist Behaviour respectively in Bundelkhand region, funded by ICSSR, New Delhi.

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Title
International Tourism
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8188583855
Length
viii+336p., Tables; Bibliography; 22cm.
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