Gain an Insight into Key Topics Such as Leisure & Family Travel, Museums & Historical Attractions within The Travel & Tourism Industry.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c44393) has announced the addition of The 2007 Travel & Tourism Market Research Handbook to their offering. Eighth edition. Previous editions were used by virtually all major CVBs, most state travel offices, and dozens of corporations in all sectors of the travel and tourism industry, making this the best-selling best·sell·er also best seller n. A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers. best publication of its kind. This market research report is designed to be a strategic business planning resource for executives in all travel and tourism organizations. With thorough and in-depth assessment of the travel market, this report covers such key topics as business travel, leisure & family travel, traveler shopping, museums & historical attractions, romantic destinations, seasonal travel, hotels, casinos, air travel, cruises, car rental agencies, golf travel, theme parks, and festivals. The handbook presents tourist visitor and expenditure statistics for each state, major cities, and tourist destinations A tourist destination is a city, town or other area the economy of which is dependent to a significant extent on the revenues accruing from tourism. It may contain one or more tourist attractions or visitor attractions and possibly some "tourist traps". , based on our surveys. Over 900 website links -- directly embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. into the electronic edition -- will direct you to additional market research information and other resources. Topics Covered PART I: MARKET FOCUS 1 MARKET SUMMARY 2 SURVEY: STATE TOURISM & EXPENDITURES 3 SURVEY: CITY TOURISM & EXPENDITURES 4 ATTRACTING BOOMER RETIREES FOR RELOCATION 5 RURAL & SMALL-TOWN TOURISM 6 GREEN & SOCIALLY-RESPONSIBLE TOURISM PART II: DESTINATIONS & TOURIST ATTRACTIONS Noun 1. tourist attraction - a characteristic that attracts tourists attractive feature, magnet, attractor, attracter, attraction - a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees" 7 ADVENTURE TRAVEL 8 ARTS & CULTURAL TOURISM 9 BEACHES & ISLANDS 10 BOTANICAL GARDENS A botanical garden is a place where plants, especially ferns, conifers and flowering plants, are grown and displayed for the purposes of research, conservation, and education. 11 CASINO DESTINATIONS 12 CONVENTIONS & TRADE SHOWS 13 CULINARY TOURISM Judging by the surge since 2001 in the number of times "culinary tourism" has appeared as a subject matter or in a session title in tourism industry conferences and programs, we can see that Culinary Tourism 14 ECOTOURISM e·co·tour·ism n. Tourism involving travel to areas of natural or ecological interest, typically under the guidance of a naturalist, for the purpose of observing wildlife and learning about the environment. 15 ETHNIC CULTURAL HISTORY 16 EXPERIENTIAL ex·pe·ri·en·tial adj. Relating to or derived from experience. ex·pe  ri·en TRAVEL & ADULT CAMPS 17 FAITH-BASED TRAVEL 18 FAMILY REUNIONS Often an annual event, a family reunion takes place on a specified day each year for the purpose of keeping an extended family closer together. Some reunions may be held less often. 19 FESTIVALS & FAIRS 20 GOLF TRAVEL 21 HISTORIC TRAVEL 22 HUNTING & FISHING 23 LEARNING VACATIONS 24 MAJOR EVENTS 25 MEDICAL TOURISM 26 MUSEUMS 27 PARKS 28 POP CULTURE TOURISM 29 REGIONAL ATTRACTIONS 30 ROMANTIC DESTINATIONS 31 SCIENCE MUSEUMS & ATTRACTIONS 32 SIGHTSEEING 33 SKI TRAVEL 34 SPAS 35 SPORTS TRAVEL 36 THEME PARKS 37 TRAVELER SHOPPING 38 UNIQUE & BIZARRE ATTRACTIONS 39 ZOOS & AQUARIUMS PART III: TRAVEL ANALYSES 40 BUSINESS TRAVEL 41 FAMILY TRAVEL 42 GENDER-FOCUSED TRAVEL 43 HOLIDAY TRAVEL 44 INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL 45 LEISURE TRAVEL 46 LUXURY TRAVEL 47 SEASONAL TRAVEL 48 TOURISM PROMOTION 49 TRAVEL & THE INTERNET 50 TRAVEL SERVICES 51 TRAVELER DIVERSITY PART IV: TRANSPORTATION 52 AIR TRAVEL 53 AUTO RENTAL 54 CRUISES 55 GROUND TRANSPORTATION 56 RV TRAVEL For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c44393 |
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