Adventure Tourism

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Adventure Tourism

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Authors: Colin Beard, John Swarbrooke, Suzanne Leckie, Gill Pomfret

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 16th May 2012

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 5 Mb

ISBN: 9781136430626


Overview

Looking at the past, present and future of adventure tourism, Adventure Tourism: the new frontier examines the product, the adventure tourist profile, and issues such as supply, geography and sustainability. International case studies are used to illustrate these issues, including: Gorilla watching holidays, Trekking on Mount Everest, Diving holidays, and Outward Bound packages.

Analysis and Audience

Analysis of the development and nature of adventure tourism accompanies these studies, ensuring that the title is useful both for undergraduate and postgraduate students of tourism and for professionals involved in managing adventure tourism enterprises.

Additional Resources

There is also a companion website with additional cases, which can be found at www.bh/com/companions/0750651865.

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