Tourism Career Book

Contents: Preface. 1. Career in travel and tourism industry. 2. Working as a travel agent. 3. Working for the airlines. 4. Working aboard a cruise ship. 5. Working in restaurants and hotel. 6. Work as a travel consultant and tourist guides. 7. Jobs in adventure tourism. 8. Working in national and state parks. Bibliography. Index.

One can enter into travel and tourism career through direct entry in some departments or through hotel management institutes. There are many institutes that offer hotel management courses. Many hotels also offer overseas training opportunities, which allow young people to gain promotions rapidly. Most travel agencies demands persons have a pleasing personality and the ability to deal with customers. A knowledge of destinations and procedures help a great deal.