Tourism Horizons: Emerging Voices in Tourism Studies

A full college textbook that walks you through the tourism industry: transportation, accommodation, food and beverage, attractions, events and the role of destination marketing. Each chapter ends with key terms and exercises, so it works well for self-study.

NSCC

A classic introduction to tourism as a global business. It explains who travels and why, how tourists move, and how destinations, suppliers and travel intermediaries work together.

Robert Christie Mill

An open textbook (2024) covering the whole hospitality and tourism industry: lodging operations, cruising, casino resorts, restaurants, beverage management, attractions and events. Learning objectives open every chapter.

Maureen Peters Gittelman

A handbook for tour guides who want to welcome visitors with motor, sensory or cognitive impairments. It covers how to prepare and adapt a tour, communicate clearly and handle real situations on site.

ELEVATOR Project

A step-by-step guide to starting, running and promoting a community-based tourism business. It includes checklists, planning templates and real examples from small tourism enterprises.

Caribbean Tourism Organization