Hospitality, sports, leisure and tourism industries

Every year, Italy swells with millions of tourists who infuse the economy with billions of dollars and almost outnumber Italians themselves.

Every year, Italy swells with millions of tourists who infuse the economy with billions of dollars and almost outnumber Italians themselves.

Pilgrimage inspired and shaped the distinct experiences of commoners and nobles, men and women, clergy and laity for over a thousand years.

Pilgrimage inspired and shaped the distinct experiences of commoners and nobles, men and women, clergy and laity for over a thousand years.

In Regenerative Tourism Industry, authors Geetanjali Sageena and Suneel Kumar take an in-depth and practical approach to regenerative tourism.

In The Skillful Soul of the Psychotherapist, master clinicians reflect on their core spiritualvalues, beliefs, experiences, and the role these play in psychotherapy.

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Describing a variety of funeral ritual, from major world religions and from local traditions, this book shows how cultures cope not only with corpses but also create an added value for living through the growth of afterlife beliefs.

Describing a great variety of funeral ritual from major world religions and from local traditions, this book shows how cultures not only cope with corpses but also create an added value for living through the encouragement of afterlife beliefs.

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Judaism has survived for four millennia, and many of its customs, laws, and traditions have remained exactly the same today as in the days of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

"e;Brad and Sherry Hansen Steiger are two of my favorite people.

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus!

A heartwarming collection of global holiday traditions, nostalgic memories, and uplifting stories that celebrate family, kindness, and the timeless magic of the season.

Has Christmas ever seemed too much to grasp with its rushing here and there to buy and exchange gifts, to visit and feast with all the relatives and friends, and to celebrate until your heart is so worn out that it can no longer find any meaning in the feast at all?

Fashion and tourism have common structures and similarities on many fronts.

No matter where you are in your own spiritual work, Where Two Worlds Touch can show you how to harness the power of an experience we all share and often fear: change.

This book provides a detailed account of the global hotel industry with a focus on managerial work and people management.

Der Fußball ist die beliebteste Sportart der Welt, die Menschen aus allen Nationen auf dem Feld, in Stadien und vor den Bildschirmen vereint.

The Harlot by the Side of the Road is the first book to shed light on strange biblical passages which have largely been ignored by ministers, priests and rabbies because they semed too awkward to examine.

The authors of this book use regulation theory to bring theoretical focus and analytic clarity to the study of urban tourism.

Berger argues that tourism was forged by Mexico's government in 1928 as the cornerstone of state-led modernization programmes.

Journeys to a Graveyard examines the descriptions provided by eight Russian writers of journeys made to western European countries between 1697 and 1880.

In Zeiten von Klimawandel, Pandemien und weltweiter Ungleichheit polarisieren Reisen und Tourismus stark - während deren wirtschaftliche Bedeutung weiter steigt.

En México, el modelo de turismo sostenible fue propuesto por la Secretaría de Turismo en el Programa Sectorial de Turismo 2020-2024, en respuesta a los compromisos internacionales con la Agenda 2030 y los 17 Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.

The newest book in the Little Books on Liturgy series, focused on the intersection of liturgy and formation.

Local, regional and national governments play an important role in how tourism destinations are developed and managed.

Tourism marketing has long been considered as a branch of traditional marketing.

Travel and tourism are areas in which specialist marketing training is becoming essential.

A guide to theory and practice in key areas of leisure management and planning in the leisure industries, for undergraduates, HND students, and those on post-experience and postgraduate courses.

This book features a collection of high-quality and peer-reviewed papers from the 2024 8th International Conference on Applied Economics and Business, which was held in Munich, Germany during August 23-25, 2024.

Provides an accessible account of the variety and subtlety of Greek and Roman philosophy of death, from Homer to Marcus Aurelius.

Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!

This book is a critical look at how courts, legal scholars, and the academic culture mischaracterize and misunderstand religious beliefs.

This book is a critical look at how courts, legal scholars, and the academic culture mischaracterize and misunderstand religious beliefs.

This volume, with essays by leading archaeologists and prehistorians, considers how prehistoric humans attempted to recognise, understand and conceptualise death.

This volume, with essays by leading archaeologists and prehistorians, considers how prehistoric humans attempted to recognise, understand and conceptualise death.

Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!

John Bowker demonstrates why we need to examine both negative and positive aspects of religion to understand religion in the modern world.

John Bowker demonstrates why we need to examine both negative and positive aspects of religion to understand religion in the modern world.

This edited volume focuses on the funerary archaeology of the Pan-Andean area in the pre-Hispanic period.

This edited volume focuses on the funerary archaeology of the Pan-Andean area in the pre-Hispanic period.

A collection of fourteen highly influential articles by Michael H.

A collection of fourteen highly influential articles by Michael H.

For introductory hospitality or tourism courses A comprehensive, international view of the business of tourism The engaging writing style and hundreds of updated industry examples make Tourism: The Business of Hospitality and Travel, 6th Edition, the perfect textbook for students taking their first hospitality or tourism class.

Now in its 5th edition, Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism has become the ultimate reference text for both students enrolled in undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and practising managers.