Archive for February, 2011

Where can i find information on helicopter tourism industry?

i need concrete facts about the industry. Please help.
Hi,
This is a great question but very hard to answer.
Check out this website: http://www.dare.co.in/opportunities/services/huge-opportunities-remain-untapped-in-heli-tourism.htm
Regards,
Alexander

Is this true or false about tourism and travelers?

Destination marketing firms, such as tourism offices and convention and visitor bureaus, distribute information to travelers.
and this?
A group of businesses that encompass travel/transportation vendors is called the hospitality industry.
no, visitor bureaus do not give out any information. There function is the opposite – collect information about the visitors.
yes, transportation is provided by hospitality industry

what is the role of green marketing in sustaiability tourism development?

habitat and wildlife management.Birdwatching destination tours are becoming very popular.beyond that anything solar or that cuts the carbon footprint of the tourist industry.

I’m looking into taking an online Travel and Tourism trade course at ICS-CANADA.Is this not Scam?

You’re smart to have recognized that this program is a scam. Travel companies don’t care about an online degree or certificate and most of them are laying people off, not hiring. I hope you find another field where you can study in a classroom at an accredited non-profit college.
Good luck!

Trying to come up with a good family vacation for a single dad and four teenagers, any recommendations?

We’re looking for a good summer vacation for the five of us. We’ve done a lot of the all-inclusive resort caribbean island thing and sort of looking for a change. Ideally, we could find a place that would give us the perfect combination of a great cultural/tourism experience and a nice place to relax on [...]

Difference between Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism?

What are some points that differentiate these two concepts? All these websites I checked had long definitions of each but did not clearly state the differences.
Eco tourism and sustainable tourism are very close and goes almost hand in hand. Yet i will try to answer your question.
Eco tourism is one which teach people about environment [...]

Where can i find information on helicopter tourism industry?

i need concrete facts about the industry. Please help.
find it here:
http://newyorkclinic.us/search/helicopter-tourism-industry.html

Is foreign or domestic investment better for a developing country trying to improve travel/tourism industry?

Is foreign or domestic investment better for a developing country trying to improve their travel/tourism industry?
Give 3 argument to prove you point.
Take my challenge, if you can handle it !
…both are needed…you need domestic investments to build stuff and maintain stuff that will bring in the tourist….you need to do some foreign investment so people [...]

Can a tourist on an expired visa still marry a us citizen?

My friend came here on a tourist visa to see her family and her boyfriend. She’s been here twice before on a tourist visa and has returned to her country and returned legally. This time he proposed to her and they were supposed to get married before her visa expired but then he backed [...]

What would be the top tourist attraction to visit in Madrid for 3 days and in Barcelona for 3 days?

We will be in Madrid and Spain for 3 days in each city and we would like to be maximize and see the best tourist attractions in both places. Are there any suggestions? Time is so limited so we want to see the top sites.
For Madrid….
El Rastro – Street: Ribera de Curtidores and [...]