Like every industry, the travel business has its own special jargon. That can make it easy for people in the industry to communicate, but for newcomers or outsiders the special terms, abbreviations, acronyms, slang, and nicknames can be confusing and intimidating. This dictionary aims to provide tourism specific definitionis, as well as information on accessing tourism databases, in support of the learning process' for travel and tourism in the present worked. The Dictionary certainly seems to cover all of this and more. It is comprehensive in both the breadth and epth of coverage.
The essential reference source for anyone working in or studying the hotels, tourism or catering industries. Especially useful for newcomers to the industry, students, those without a working background in this area and for native and non-native speakers alike.
About Author :
Praveen Sethi, formerly a lecturer and a Research fellow of the University in abroad, is a leading expert on tourism and has written and co-written eight books on the subject. During his extensive career he has travelled the world for many international companies as a tourims development advisor.
