Tourism papers

This paper is a persuasive essay about the benefits of the possibility of New York City being selected as the site for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

This paper is a business and industry assessment of Lonely Planet Publications which publishes tour books for value-seeking tourists.

The paper examines the positive and negative functions of gambling.

This paper describes a visit to the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History highlighting a show entitled "Music in the Life of Africa".

This paper discusses the principles, techniques, benefits and limiting factors associated with relationship marketing (RM) as applied to the tourism industry.

A discussion of the history and operations behind the Walt Disney Theme Parks with an emphasis on Paris.

An assessment of the economy and history of Savannah, Georgia.

This paper describes visiting Chinatown in Los Angeles, California.

This paper examines how the tourism industry is turning to technology to build relationships and loyalty with their customers. This paper focuses on three areas: 1) database marketing 2) use of internet and email and 3) emerging trends.

This paper discusses the growth of the gaming industry in America since the passage of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) in 1988 and how marketing research aids the growth of the potential gaming market.

Discusses the pros and cons of holding the Summer Olympics in the state of Florida in 2012.

Discusses the impact of the terrorist attacks on the Walt Disney theme parks.

Examines the importance of American tourism to this North African country.

A discussion of tourism before and after 9/11.

A discussion of the challenges to travel security in light of terrorist attacks.

A review paper of the photo-essay book, "Coney Island" by Harvey Stein.

Discusses the history and development of this forest region in New York state and its preservation as a recreational retreat, from the 19th Century to 1990s.

Examines this south-central Alaskan preserve. Discusses its natural features, development vs. preservation, traffic, tourism, waste and pollution.

This paper discusses the conflict between preservation of wilderness and public access in Yosemite National Park: Background, development, tourism, pollution, traffic, economics and the future.

This paper describes Mark Twain's "The Innocents Abroad" and Paul Bowles' "The Sheltering Sky" each of which uses a travel motif: Journey's philosophical significance and character development.

This paper analyzes the hotel and motel industry in British Columbia: Industry conditions, concepts and practices, economics, competition, consumers, management strategy, retail mix and future.

This paper discusses tourism and related crime in Florida: Special socioeconomic conditions of the local tourism industry, climate, prison conditions, migrant workers and demographics.

This paper is a critical review of the "Diary of a Chinese Diplomat" by Zhang Deyi, 19th Century diplomat who discribes his travels in the U.S..

This paper discusses tourism in Taiwan, Japan and Korea: Social, cultural and environmental factors, promotion, attractions, the role of goverment, economics and travel agencies.

An examination of the Cruise line's evolution from singles to family orientation. Includes economics, marketing, travel agents, Mini Clubs and Baby Clubs.

Describes concept and procedure to increase revenues and profits and applies them to lodging and related industries.

A 1993 look at Marriott Hotels and examines historical background, present structure, external environment, weaknesses, opportunities, threats and future strategy.

Discusses background, problems, innovations, family appeal, facilities and packages.

Discusses history, types, features, occupancy, seasonality, chains, amenities, marketing, family appeal, travel packages and pricing.

Examines a background of the firm's successes in theme parks and an analysis of Euro Disney, discussing funding, public relations, regulations, employees, planning, objectives and marketing.

An analysis of the use of public subsidies to fund the construction of sports arenas.

An industry analysis of theme park operator, "Six Flags, Inc.".

An overview of city's history, geography, population, leadership including the Bank of England and Lloyd's of London's financial and political influence.

An overview of firm's history, finances and international operations, focusing on the Paris theme park.

Examines the culture, environment, tourism and economy of American Chinatowns, focusing on L.A.

A comparison to other Disney theme parks with discussion of its background, problems, management, marketing, strategy differences, economics and recommended changes.

Discusses origins, flora and fauna, water system, pollution, restoration and legislation.

Examines strengths and weaknesses, leadership, appeal, competition and marketing recommendations.

Strategic marketing analysis, recommendations for the owner, strengths and weaknesses, competition, alternatives and finances. Provides a balance sheet.

Examines personnel training in operations and hospitality, management, immigrant and young workers, as well as recruitment.

Discusses definition, preparing for a management career, products and services, hotels and motels.

Examines the history of this industry, focusing on marketing, products, costs, consumer traits, management, finances and the future.

Examines the history & changing nature of tourism, from a luxury of the super rich in Medieval times, through mass marketed vacation of today. Assesses the possibility of "object-specific" travel in the near future.

Historical overview of travel & transportation (horses to airliners), tourism, agencies and globalization.

Social, legal, economic, recreational aspects, proliferation, impact on community, public attitude, types and future.

Examines theory & practice of maximizing revenue in all time periods, despite changing demand, applied to hotel industry. Pricing, location, competition, computers, marketing, more.

Financial analysis of firm which finances & franchises motels & hotels. History, success, management, service concepts, ratio analysis. Table.

Factors involved in Disney opening a theme park in Hong Kong. Location choice and market characteristics; traget market resources; political environment; marketing devices of Disney theme park in Hong Kong, theme park organization. Effect on Hong Kong.

History of the "Mother Road." Impact of highway on trucking industry & migration to California. Architecture of Route 66 & its decline & fall. Symbolism of road.

Problems theme park faced in Disneyland Paris. Cultural forces, public tastes, seasonal factors.

Examines financial aspects incl. Industry & market growth, airline deregulation, conflicts between travel agencies & commerical airlines. Areas of growth. Eco-tourism. Financial analysis of l travel firm. 5 figures.

Growth of Southern California city. Composition of its economy; major industries; trends.

Focus on subjugation & victimization of women. Context in which sex industry developed incl. Vietnam War, emigration, demographics. History of sex trafficking of Southeast Asian women.

Examines old & new architecture of city, impact of tourism. Examples of styles & major buildings.

This paper explores how the tragic events of 9-11-01 and economic downturn effected, both negatively and positively, the gaming (casino gambling) industry which is big business in the United States.

An in-depth analysis of structural, technological and/or functional changes in an Israeli travel agency, focusing on the worker's reactions to these changes.

This paper is a unique book review of an unusual travel book about Australia.

A look at the history of transport as divided into four categories - those that travel by wheels, those that travel by rails, those that travel by water, and those that travel by air.

An analysis of tourism, outlining the pros and cons thereof.

An overview on policies and culture in Saudi Arabia for business travelers.

A study of hospitality in the ancient Greek society and how it spread their civilization.

An analysis of Lawrence Sterne's book "A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy".

A discussion of the importance of customer service in gaming.

This paper outlines the benefits of responsible gambling and concludes that these benefits outweigh the drawbacks.

A focus on the U.S. city of Las Vegas and its features outside the gambling world.

An examination of the attraction that Disneyland possesses and a description of possible work opportunities for Disney fans.

An exploration of the present sex tourism industry.

The paper explores how the ever-increasing tourism to the Mediterranean Sea area is affecting its natural environment.

A discussion on the history of Wilmington, North Carolina with a focus on Wilmington's local artist 'Minnie Evans' and Airlie Gardens.

This paper discuses and evaluates the theme park, Seaworld.

This paper describes the significance of the Kaa'ba in Islam and how Muslims feels about the rock and its location.

The increasingly negative effect of tourism on the natural environment.

A comparative analysis of Disneyland and Las Vegas in terms of spectacle, hyper-reality, post modernism and various Baudrillardian perspectives.

A look at the questionably bleak future for the cruise line industry following the September 11th attacks, in context of the tourism industry as a whole.

The purpose of this paper is to introduce and discuss the importance of Lake Erie to the industrial and commercial markets of Northern Ohio, the state of Ohio and the entire United States.

The following paper examines "Murder at the Margin" by Princeton Professor of Economics, Marshall Jevons.

A look at how the Western ideals of a Pacific paradise have shaped many of these islands.

The benefits of tourism development to regional Australia.

The following paper discusses how Internet Marketing has changed the Tourism Industry in the last ten years and what the future holds.

This paper discusses technological effects on tourism and destination development.

This paper examines the concept of tourism as an integral part in making the world a global marketplace.

A look at the reality of space tourism and the major changes that will come from this new industry.