Managing educational tourism /

Ritchie, Brent W.

Managing educational tourism / Brent W. Ritchie - New Delhi, India : Viva Books Private Limited, c2006 - xviii, 283 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. An Introduction to Educational Tourism -- 2. Exploring Nature-based and Cultural Educational Tourism -- 3. Adult and Seniors' Educational Tourism -- 4. Schools' Educational Tourism / Brent W. Ritchie, Neil Carr and Chris Cooper -- 5. University and College Students' Tourism / Neil Carr -- 6. Destination Marketing, Regional Development and Educational Tourism -- 7. Conclusions and Reflections: The Future of Educational Tourism.

This book outlines the main forms of educational tourism, their demand and supply characteristics, their impacts and the management issues associated with them.It argues for adequate research and appropriate management of educational forms of tourism to maximise regional development impacts and personal learning benefits.

9788130901749


STUDENTS -- TRAVEL

LC 6681 .R58 2006