Travel and Tourism

Travel and Tourism and has been published in association with the Travel and Tourism Programme. It is a one-stop source which covers the complete course.This book is a comprehensive and stimulating companion for students of GCSE Travel and Tourism. It follows the new syllabus and is structured around the course's four modules: tourist destinations; leisure facilities; the social, cultural and environmental impact of tourism; and employment in the tourism industry. Each module is covered by a series of real-life case studies, so that the student is introduced to key concepts in a realistic context. Knowledge and understanding are reinforced by a range of stimulating activities, suitable for the student to do in class or as homework assignments.Key Features* specifically written for the GCSE Travel and Tourism course* follows the latest GCSE syllabus exactly* lively case-studies based on real industry practice* packed with a range of activities to develop key concepts and understanding* published in association with the Travel and Tourism Programme* written by an experienced author in the areaThis book is a core text for students of GCSE Travel and Tourism.;It is also suitable as supplementary reading for students on GNVQ Leisure and Tourism courses and Tourism modules on GCSE and A-Level Geography courses.John Ward is an experienced travel and tourism author with twenty years' teaching experience in secondary schools. He now works as Programme Development Manager at the Travel and Tourism Programme which is an industry-education partnership.This book was developed by the Travel and Tourism Programme, an industry/education programme supported by American Express, Forte Hotels and the British Tourist Authority/English Tourist Board.