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Travel perspectives : a guide to becoming a travel professional / Ginger Gorham and Susan Rice

By: Gorham, Ginger [author]Contributor(s): Rice, Susan [co-author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Australia : Thomson Delmar Learning, c2008Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xv, 366 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cmISBN: 9781418016494Subject(s): TRAVEL AGENTS -- VOCATIONAL GUIDANCELOC classification: G 154 .G67 2008

Contents:

Ch. 1. Your place in travel -- Ch. 2. Technology and the travel professional -- Ch. 3. Travel in the twenty-first century -- Ch. 4. Basic travel geography -- Ch. 5. Travel destinations -- Ch. 6. Air travel basics -- Ch. 7. Planning United States flight itineraries -- Ch. 8. United States airfares and other charges -- Ch. 9. Ticketing and reporting -- Ch. 10. Accommodations -- Ch. 11. Rental cars -- Ch. 12. Traveling by rail.

Summary: In the recent years, the travel industry has been buffeted by significant international events such as terrorist attacks; the expanding war on terrorism; outbreaks of contagious diseases, such as Bird Flu and SARS; and hurricanes, floods and tsunami. In addition to these issues, travelers have concerns about security in airports, at hotels, on cruise ships, and on trains; travel scams, thieves; pickpockets; and identity theft.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Books	LRC - Main	National University - Manila	Hospitality Management	General Circulation	GC G 154 .G67 2008 c.1 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available	NULIB000000731
Books	LRC - Main	National University - Manila	Hospitality Management	General Circulation	GC G 154 .G67 2008 c.2 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.2	Lost	NULIB000001961
Books	LRC - Main	National University - Manila	Hospitality Management	General Circulation	GC G 154 .G67 2008 c.3 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.3	Available	NULIB000002136

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In the recent years, the travel industry has been buffeted by significant international events such as terrorist attacks; the expanding war on terrorism; outbreaks of contagious diseases, such as Bird Flu and SARS; and hurricanes, floods and tsunami. In addition to these issues, travelers have concerns about security in airports, at hotels, on cruise ships, and on trains; travel scams, thieves; pickpockets; and identity theft.

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