Dictionary of Travel, Tourism and Hospitality by S. Medlik
This new set combines a biographical dictionary of 100 well-known figures, a dictionary of 2500 words, a list of 300 companies, and a list of 1200 acronyms and abbreviations in addition to descriptions of 100 personalities and a concise bibliography of over 100 sources of supplementary material.
As a result, businesses and organizations that are connected with tourism and hospitality, as well as travellers, tourists, and guests who are the reason for its existence, will find this book to be an invaluable companion. Over 4000 entries are included, with over 1000 new ones in this edition.
The Dictionary of Tourism, Travel and Hospitality is an easy-to-use, authoritative dictionary for use by writers, editors, translators and researchers in the tourism industry. It defines 2500 words from a wide variety of subject matter relating to tourism.
This book has seven parts. In the first part S. Medlik discuss about Dictionary of Terms, like airport terms , awards, baggage, bed types/descriptions, bonding schemes (UK), competition, conventions and treaties, employment, environmental issues, food, geographical names , holidays (vacations) forms, terms, types, hotel tariff terms, hotel types, instruments, measures, measures of tourism distribution and impact, named trains , roads and much more.
In the Second Part S. Medlik discuss about
International Organizations
- Africa Travel Association (ATA
- African Development Bank (ADB
- African Development Fund (ADF
- Airports Council International (ACI)
- Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT)
- Andean Group
- Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD)
- Arab Tourism Organization (ATO)
- ASEAN Tourism Association (ASEANTA)
- Asia Travel Marketing Association (ATMA)
- Asian Development Bank (ADB
- Asian Development Fund (ADF
- Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
- CAB International (CABI)
- Commonwealth
In the Third Part S. Medlik tells about
National Organizations
- Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB)
- Australian Automobile Association (AAA)
- Australian Bus and Coach Association (ABCA)
- Australian Council of Tour Wholesalers (ACTW)
- Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA)
- Australian Hotels Association (AHA
- Australian Institute of Tourism Officers (AITO)
- Australian Institute of Travel and Tourism (AITT)
In the part 4 author tells us about
Biographical Dictionary: Who Was Who
- Agnelli, Giovanni (1866–1945)
- Alcock, Sir John William (1892–1919)
- Amundsen, Roald (1872–1928)
- Ansett, Sir Reginald Myles (1909–1981)
and many others
In the part 5 author tells us about
Abbreviations
In the part 6 author tells us about
Countries of the World
In the part 7 author tells us about
Bibliography
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