DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 London will lead you straight to the very best England's capital city has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, a peaceful place to stay, or the best nightspots, events, and restaurants, this fully updated guide with pull-out map is the perfect pocket-sized companion.
Beautiful beaches, perfect weather, movie-star glamour…there are so many reasons to visit Southern California that deciding where to go and what to do can be a bit overwhelming. Fodor's Southern California takes the guesswork out of choosing the perfect SoCal experience–-from picking the finest Santa Barbara bistro to finding the best studio tour in Hollywood.
In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very big and very special present–the Statue of Liberty. The gift was to commemorate the 100th birthday of the United States, and just packing it was no small feat–350 pieces in 214 crates shipped across the ocean. The story of how the 111-foot-tall lady took her place in the New York Harbor will fascinate young readers.
Added by: Anonymous | Karma: | tourism, Literature Studies | 19 June 2016
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The Victorian era was the high point of literary tourism. Writers such as Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and Sir Walter Scott became celebrities, and readers trekked far and wide for a glimpse of the places where their heroes wrote and thought, walked and talked.
This book is an essential text for students of tourism management or travel and tourism. The historical context is combined with background theory and research, plus up-to-date international case studies. It examines in detail the tourism product, its impacts and the nature of the tourist, to provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the management of this important global industry. The result is a practical and relevant text for any student wishing to work in one of the many diverse sectors of the tourism industry.
