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Index of the Encyclopaedia of Tourism

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Tourism Policy and Planning
Photo of travel agency window
Photo of new builds in a resort area such as Spain
Photos of new roads in tourist areas
Photo of hotel/restaurant strips in touristy area
Photos of transportation options (trains/car rental agencies) in a holiday area
Photos of sprawling tourism area – Orlando ? Las Vegas? Spain?
Photos of tourist crowds/queues
Photos of brochures or documents from Tourist boards
Photos of National Parks – and evidence of tourism control
Photos of Goa/the Maldives/Disneyworld/Inner city projects such as Cardiff/Eden Project/Iron-bridge Museum complex
Photo of Stonehenge and its visitor’s centre
The Millennium Dome or another unsuccessful building project
Darling Harbour, Sydney
Tourism Law
Photo of Travel Agents
Photo of someone booking travel on the internet
Photo of travel brochures
Photos of Passengers and or/luggage
Photos of package tour hotel/transportation/holidaymakers
Photo of Travel Insurance documents or adverts
Photo of employees in the tourism business
Photos of airplanes/airports/people at check in
Travel and Tourism Development
Photos of Tourism in Bali or other SE Asian countries
Photos of Cyprus/Mauritius/Egypt (especially Red Sea resorts)
Photo of someone booking travel on the internet
Photos of brochures or documents from Tourist boards
Photos of an eco-friendly resort
Photo of a tourists visitors centre
Photos of examples of tourism relating to the existing community (possibly native workers in resorts?)
Photos of natural resources (beautiful beaches?)
Photos of cultural resources (castles/historic buildings)
Photos of event resources (Notting Hill carnival? Jazz festivals?)
Photos of activity resources (theme parks, sports)
Photos of service resources (transport such as Eurostar?)
Photos depicting Situation Analysis
Political factors (Thailand?)
Economic factors (picture of a currency exchange)
Social/demographic/cultural factors (?)
Technological factors (transportation)
Markets (British in Spain?, Americans in the Caribbean?)
Suppliers (business that contribute to the market)
Distributors (tour operators/tourist board/cruise operators)
Competitors (Brighton vs. another seaside resort?)
Photos depicting a SWOT Analysis
Strengths (for example good transport links, beautiful beaches, unique historic attractions)
Weaknesses-internal (overcrowding, poor transport or poor infrastructure of some sort)
Opportunities (opportunities for economic regeneration)
Threats (overdevelopment, pollution, damage to historic structures)
Sales and Marketing photos (brochures, windows of High Street travel agents)
Customer care photos (hotel employees, travel agents, etc.)
Tourism Demand
Photos of tourist types (mass tourists, backpackers, etc.)
Photos illustrating tourist motivation (escaping interpersonal environments (stag dos?), escaping personal environments (middle class people ‘roughing’ it?,
seeking personal rewards (religious pilgrimages?), seeking interpersonal rewards (romantic weekend in Paris? or family holiday?)
Photos representing symbolic consumption (postcards, photos, souvenirs)
Photos representing environmental symbolism (New York, Grand Canyon, Paris)
Photos representing market segments (package holidays, heritage tourism, outdoor activity holidays, short breaks, business travellers)
Destination Management
Photos representing destination development – Spain? Disneyworld? Dubai? Croatia?
Photos of brochures for local activities
Photos of people employed by Tourism industry
Photos showing how tourists with special needs are accommodated
Photos showing activities (drinking and eating, shopping, relaxing by the pool or beach, visiting historic sites, sporting activities)
Photos showing the effects of tourism (overbuilding, overcrowding, litter, regeneration, increased standard of living for local people)
Photos illustrating marketing destinations (posters, brochures)
Photos showing SWOT
Strengths (heritage, great beaches, good shops)
Weaknesses (overcrowding, pollution, poor accessibility)
Opportunities (becoming a cultural centre, regeneration of an area)
Threats (over-development)
Photos showing market segments (families, business travellers, couples)
Photos of Canterbury or Santa Fe where they have tourism management plans
Attractions Management
Photos of attraction types (natural (ie. Grand Canyon); man-made but for a purpose other than tourism (New York, Disneyworld, Notre Dame in Paris); man-made specifically to attraction tourists (theme parks); Special events (music festivals, sporting events)
Photos depicting attraction ownership (National Trust houses, Trousaud group; Disney)
Photos depicting primary and secondary attractions (primary might be Grand Canyon, Secondary might be Native American attraction near the Grand Canyon)
Photos depicting local catchments area (local theme parks) photos depicting international catchments areas (pyramids in Egypt)
Photos depicting target markets (business travellers, families, singles)
Photos depicting tourist destination with one attraction (Lourdes) or one with many attractions (Paris)
Photos showing the effects of tourism (overbuilding, overcrowding, litter, regeneration, increased standard of living for local people)
Photos showing the outcomes from visiting the attraction (good service, relaxation, photographs, souvenirs)
Photos showing Branding (Disney, National Trust)
Photos showing packaging (show a glitzy hotel?)
Photos of attraction types (theme parks, shopping districts, factory tourism to see things produced, arts festivals, spas, wildlife or science based, museums and heritage attractions, natural attractions)
Photos depicting national and international markets (ie. show an attraction which appeals to native British people ; show an attraction which would attract international tourists)
Photos showing factors which impact on visitor attractions (political factors, economic factors, socio-cultural factors, technological factors)
Photos showing the organisational environment of the attraction (employees, suppliers such as catering companies, intermediaries such as tourist information centres and tour operators, customers, competitors)
Photos depicting marketing a visitor attraction (billboards, brochures, etc.)
Photos showing different types of employees in tourist attractions
Tourism Management
Examples of the ‘seasonality’ of tourism – ie. ski resorts, South of France
Businesses which rely on tourism – ie. surfboard shops, gift shops, restaurants
Other organisations which play a part in tourism – ie. the police, tourism organisations, religions
Photo demonstrating political influences in tourism
Trans-national corporations which represent the globalisation of tourism
The role of tourism in developing countries
Health and safety concerns
Social aspects of tourism – ie. grey tourism, groups of women, family groups
Economic issues – ie. taxation
Physical environment – ie. ecotourism images
Consumer pictures
Marketing images
Financial management – pictures showing how financial resources are spent?
Quality Management
Operations Management Planning
Human Resource Management – photos of employees
Facilities Management
Photo of luxury hotel
Photo of caravan park or camp site
Food and beverage outlets
Staff in the tourism industry
Photos showing marketing facilities (brochures?)
Photos showing catering in a facility (National Trust House cafeteria?)
Photos showing buildings in a complex
Photos showing the shop (in a National Trust House?)
Photos showing displays and exhibits
Photos showing cleaners
Photos showing security staff
Photos showing maintenance men
Photos showing collections management
Photos showing design of new buildings
Tourism Operations Management
Photos of transport – eurostar/ferry/airplanes
Photos of accommodation – hotel room/villa
Transfers – photos of taxis or coach transfers
Photo of a resort representative or tour guide
Photos of ancillary services such as foreign exchange, car rental, maps, guidebooks, excursions, ski equipment, seats at events
Photos of shop-fronts of big name travel agents
Photo showing old people on holiday
Photo showing a family on holiday
Photo showing young people on holiday
Brochures showing different types of holidays at the same destination (some geared at families, others geared at young people, etc)
Photos showing different sectors of the tourism business owned by the same company (ie. SAS hotel)
Photo showing a summer sun holiday
Photo showing a city break – Paris/New York
Photo showing self-drive holiday
Photo showing coach tour holiday
Photo showing campsite holiday
Photo showing winter ski holiday
Photo of a safari holiday
Photo of a cruise holiday
Photo of a wedding holiday
Photo of a singles holiday
Photo of inside of a travel agent – making reservations
Photo of ads in newspaper for holidays
Photo of a cruise ship brochure
Photo of a brochure that shows seating/cabin arrangements
Transport for Tourism
Photo of a cruise ship
Photo of a ferry
Photo of a canal boat
Photo of car rental
Photo of a holiday coach
Photo of a campervan or caravan
Photo of a train
Photo of an airplane (chartered and non-chartered)
Photo of a scenic flights plane or helicopter
Photo of a cable car or other type of ‘fun’ transportation
London Bus
Tourist buses or transport specifically for tourists
High speed trains in Japan
Photo of a ferry to somewhere hard to reach
Photos of national airlines (Lufthansa, BA, Aer Lingus etc.)
New terminal at Heathrow
Local bus service in a small tourist place
Inside of an airport
Signs regarding environmental protest around Heathrow
Photo of a plane taking off over houses, or over a rural area
Building new roads or infrastructure as a result of tourism
Examples of low cost deals
The Consumer in Tourism
Photo of Front Desk Staff and any other service staff
Photos of different destination choices – luxury hotel vs. bed & breakfast vs. campground
Photos of destination image – local British beach vs. tropical beach
Photos of tourists of certain nationalities (ie Americans in the Caribbean)
Photos showing customer services
Photo depicting hygiene
Photo depicting safe environment for children
Photo depicting nightlife
Photo depicting great food
Photo of a great beach
Photo an interesting cultural or historical attraction
Photo of beautiful scenery
Photo of someone relaxing on a beach
Photo of someone doing something exciting like bungee jumping
Photo of someone visiting a museum and learning something
Photo of a group of people travelling as friends
Photo of somewhere exotic or obscure
Health & Safety in Tourism
Photo of airport metal detectors
Photo of the inside of a plane
Photo of an unsafe area in a city
Photo of a former war zone
Tourism in the Middle East (Israel, Egypt, etc)
Food service or food preparation
Medical facilities
Photo of adventure tourism activity that could be dangerous
Health Insurance documents – or something representing health care abroad
Economics and Finance
Examples of monopolies – state airlines?
Examples of pricing – deals in travel agents windows?
Methods of purchasing holidays – someone booking on the internet
Picture of currency exchange
Multinational corporations (Holiday Inn) vs. local businesses – local hotel
Types of tourism – business, family holidays
Places where expenditure is one of the main points of visiting – ie. New York; Las Vegas
Places where expenditure is low – Butlins or all-inclusive place like Centre Parks
Socio-economic groups – well-off retirees on cruises
Cheap holidays to Spain for families
Organization which do forecasting – ie. WTO ; IATA
Places where tourism is regulated by the state – Burma
Pictures of Russia – economic change
Pictures of Thailand – economic change by virtue of its popularity
Dubai
Cuba
Examples of items which are more expensive at holiday destination – ie. Ј5.00 for a soft drink
Companies across the tourism sector buying out each other – for example hotels owned by airlines?
Partnerships – British Airways and Heathrow
Low cost airlines competing with traditional airlines
Frequent Flyer programmes
Economic issues – both in the air (pollution from planes) and on the ground (pollution from tourists)
Marketing in Tourism
Someone looking up tourism destination website
Status ‘brands’ in tourism – ie. expensive hotels or first class travel
Billboards advertising hotels or restaurants
Dubai – marketing to the west
Marketing a destination based on natural beauty – the Lake District
Marketing a destination based on a man-made attraction
Frequent flyer programmes
Marketing specifically to the business market – conferences and conventions
Marketing specific destinations to specific markets – ie Australia to the British
Franchises – restaurants, hotels, travel agencies
Marketing to students and school groups
Marketing modes of transport – planes, trains, etc
Marketing airports
Marketing tourist attractions
Pictures of market leaders – ie. Marriott hotels
Examples of expensive advertising campaigns with many facets – ie. Print, tv etc.
Examples of cheap ads in newspapers
Local community marketing – marketing culture
Marketing through travel agents – travel agents windows/brochures
Using sporting or other events as a marketing tool - Olympics
market research - example of a survey handed out to travellers/guests
Government sponsored marketing
Something showing visitor retention – customer loyalty – encouraging people to come back
Photos of consumer typologies – different types of customers (ie. Families on holiday, singles, people who stay at home)
Staff as a marketing tool – nicely dressed hotel staff
IT in Tourism
Automatic ticketing machines at airports
Someone booking a holiday on the internet
Someone using a computer in an exotic location
Advert for an online travel agency (ie. Expedia)
Airline partners – Star Alliance
Website for a hotel
Airlines
Picture of a big airline (United)
Photo of a state-sponsored airline
Photo of a charter airline company
Example of cheap airline fares
The Air Travel Industry
Airline Branding
Signage promoting airlines
Logo on the side of an airplane
Billboards promoting airlines or airports
Human Resource Management in the Airline Industry –airline/airport staff
Health, Safety and Security for Airlines and Airports
Customer Service Standards in Airlines and Airports
Aircraft and Airline Operational Procedures
Airline & Airport Ground Handling
Passenger Handling
Environmental Management for Airlines and Airports
Airport Terminal Design and Innovation - Pictures of Terminal 5 being built?
Hospitality
Hospitality Operations Management
Food and Beverage Management
Photo of a cafeteria style restaurant
Hotel Operations Management
Environmental Issues in Hospitality
Hospitality Promotions
Education and Training in Hospitality
Business, Incentive Travel, and Events Management
Business and Executive Travel
Hotel room with features for executive (ie. Computer access)
Hotel meeting rooms
Photos of an exhibition
Airport hotels
Someone using the internet to book travel
Inside of an airplane
Picture of a convention centre
Business men taking the Eurostar
Corporate hospitality – buffet? or meals
Education and Career Development
Tourism Education
Personal and Professional Development for Tourism
Language Studies for Tourism
Picture of our shelves
Careers in Tourism
Training in Tourism
Young people in airline uniforms
Students in class

Types of Tourism

Sustainable Tourism
Photo of tourism run by local people
Environmental management photos – ie waste disposal
Photos showing self-sufficiency
Volunteer tourists
Investment or sponsorship
Local transport
Examples of tourism relying on one attraction – making the community dependent on it
Showing new tourist destination and how it has grown
Sociological impacts of tourism
Environmental Impacts of tourism
Economic impacts of tourism
Eco-tourism
Eco-labelling of tourist products or destinations
Photo of a previously undeveloped place taken over by mass tourism
Photo of a hotel sympathetic to the landscape
Photo of a tourist destination which raises money for charity or a cause – ideally conservation
Signage for a Blue Flag Beach – or similar
Example of nature oriented tourism
Tourists in a rain forest
Whale watching
Galapagos, Cuba, Costa Rica
Agenda 21 Publications
International Eco-Tourism Society (Washington, DC)
Photo of national park or protected area
Photo showing conservation in natural areas
Rubbish produced as a result of tourism
Examples of tourism oriented around wildlife – or protecting wildlife
Rural Tourism
Photo of people hiking or doing anything recreational in the countryside
Managed footpaths
Photo of a farm B&B
Tourism signage from the countryside
Touristy farm shops or country stores
Wildlife
Pretty rural village
Caravan park in the countryside
Country fairs or traditional events
Country crafts and produce
Country train station
Protected forests – Woodland trust or National Trust?
Examples of rural areas dramatically changed by tourism – Eden project?
Countryside organisations signage
Examples of planning for rural tourism
Examples of visitor management – both good and bad
Tourism in National Parks
Indicators of conservation and management
Wildlife and tourists
Transportation
Park management staff
Visitors Centres
Camping - accommodation
National Parks in urban areas
Managing safety in national parks – both visitor and other (ie. Fire watch stations)
Waste management
Gift shops in national parks
Marketing national parks
Towns which serve national park areas
National Parks used for other purposes (ie. Hoover Dam)
National Parks oriented around cultural or historic sites
Recreational Tourism/Sports Tourism
Photos of people hiking or doing anything recreational in the countryside
Maps
Horseback riding
Bungee jumping
Surfing
Adventure Tourism
Tours or small businesses specialising in adventure tourism
Guides
Rescue facilities
Special clothing and equipment
Marketing adventure tourism
Transport and accessibility of adventure tourism area or site
Health and safety signage or documents
White water rafting
Hang gliding
Mountain climbing
Sports Tourism – could be lumped in with Adventure Tourism
Football fans abroad?
Ski resorts and skiing
Golf resort
Marine Tourism – boating
Community involvement in sporting event
Inner city development around a sporting venue
Health and safety issues – injuries
Urban Tourism
Tourist things in London
Public transportation
Tour buses
Area with a lot of hotels that cater to different types of people
Shopping
Marketing or selling a city – ie. ‘I love New York’
Politician (mayor?) or public figure who is responsible for promoting a city
Festivals or special events in cities – ie. Montreal Jazz Festival
Trade shows or conventions
Urban redevelopment which attracts tourism – (Liverpool docks?)
Sporting events or teams that attract visitors – Olympics or Cardiff Millennium stadium?
Island Tourism
Examples of sustainability
Food – regional specialties and imported
Cultural heritage
Employees and Human Resource issues
Resorts
Transportation
Food Tourism
Regional food shops/farm shops
Food markets (Portobello Road, etc)
Farmers markets
Cooking schools
Food festivals
Ceremonies – traditions involving food
Unusual restaurants
Weird food – grubs in Australia?
Restaurants which are destinations in themselves – ie. Manoir Quatre Saisons
Restaurants representative of a particular area – Lobster restaurant in Maine ; Whitstable Oysters
Country pub
Examples of restaurant ranking systems (Michelin, etc)
Food for special diets – Halal restaurant areas – like Edgware Road
Vegetarian food – Vegetarian oriented travel
Countries famous for food - Italy
Wine Tourism – could be included under Food Tourism – or more general ‘Gastronomic Tourism’
Wine tasting places attached to vineyards
Vineyard pictures
Wine shops in France
Wine regions – both well known and not so well known
Sex Tourism
Amsterdam
Prostitutes
Red Light Districts
Girly Shows
Stag Nights?
Cultural Tourism
Stonehenge
Museums
National Trust houses
Performing Arts Centres
London Theatre district
Music festivals or locations known for music (Salzburg)
Religious sites – Vatican
Pompidou Centre
Ghoulish sites – London Dungeon
Industrial sites – Iron-bridge museum
‘Americanisation’ examples
Pompidou Centre
World Heritage sites – Great Wall of China ; Tower of London
Pyramids and temples of Egypt
Eiffel Tower – a building which represents a place
Animal tourism – performing elephants or dancing bears
‘Fake’ cultural experiences – Williamsburg Virginia
Literary sites – Rochester/Charles Dickens ; Beatrix Potter’s cottage ; Harry Potter sites
Arts and Crafts
Irish pubs – both in and out of Ireland
Niche Tourism/Special Interest Tourism
Photographic tourism
Volunteer Tourism
Geo-tourism
Wildlife tourism
Gastronomic tourism
Tourism in peripheral regions
Space tourism
Sports tourism
Package Tourism
Older people getting on a coach
Travel Agency Windows
Charter airlines
Popular package destinations – Greek islands?
Tour operators
Tour buses and other transport
Holiday reps
Luggage
Package tourism hotels
Mass Tourism
Crowded airport
Crowded beach
Package coach tour
Popular holiday destinations in Spain – and growth
Mass tourism in developing countries
Disneyland

Tourism and Society

Tourism in Developing Countries
Example of Eco-tourism or community based tourism
Example of seedy side of tourism in developing countries
Photo of luxury resort in a developing country
Tourism in India/China/Southeast Asia/Africa
Tourism and politics
Anthropology of Tourism
Photos of native peoples
Tourists dressed in ‘local’ costumes
Tourists in contrast with native people
Eating local food
Tourists en masse
Touristy shops
Native peoples doing local crafts
Sex tourism
The Geography of Tourism
Seaside resorts – successful (Brighton) – or declining (Bognor?)
Butlins or another holiday camp
Popular short-haul destinations – London to Paris (picture of Eurostar?)
Popular long-haul destinations – (Thailand?)
New destinations which have become fashionable – ie. somewhere in South America?
Destinations which are built up around an attraction – Orlando and Disney World?
Re-invented places – Gateshead? Cardiff?
Examples of tourism development and the positive and negative impacts
Ecological issues and Sustainability
Tourism Ethics
Child labour
Local labour
Rubbish
Use of natural resources
Pollution
Viewing wildlife – ie. animals on safari
Luxury resort in the desert
Tourists at a historic site
Tourism and Politics
The Houses of Parliament with the BA Wheel in the foreground
Customs and trade
National borders
Internal borders - Indian reservations
Hong Kong
Russia
Cyprus
Currency issues
International transport
War zones or troubled area
Environmental issues
Tourism Organisations
Photos of WTO Publications
Photo of exterior World Tourism Org. (Madrid)
Photo of European Travel Commission (Brussels)
World Travel and Tourism Council (London)
International Eco-Tourism Society (Washington)
International Monetary Fund (IMF) (Washington)
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) (Paris)
Photos which depict projects or impact of the above organisations
Tourist Behaviour
Tourists dressed in local costumes
Luxury hotel in a non-luxury destination
Obviously non-native people integrating with native peoples
Backpackers
Organised tour
Tourists en masse
Drunk teenagers on the town
Aspiration destinations – luxury resorts

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