Transformational tourism Host Perspectives

Transformational Tourism deals with the important issue of how travel and tourism can change human behaviour and have a positive impact on the world. The book focuses on human development in a world dominated by post-9/11 security and political challenges, economic and financial collapses, as well a...

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Other Authors: Reisinger, Yvette (Editor)
Format: Book
Published: Boston, Massachusetts, USA CAB International 2015
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Summary:Transformational Tourism deals with the important issue of how travel and tourism can change human behaviour and have a positive impact on the world. The book focuses on human development in a world dominated by post-9/11 security and political challenges, economic and financial collapses, as well as environmental threats; it identifies various types of tourism that can transform human beings, such as educational, volunteer, survival, community-based, eco, farm, extreme, religious, spiritual, wellness, and mission tourism.
Physical Description:xv, 219 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes references (pages 211-212) and index
ISBN:9781780643922