Medical tourism

According to the American Therapeutic Recreation Association "recreational therapy, also known as therapeutic recreation, is a systematic process that utilizes recreation and other activity-based interventions to address the assessed needs of individuals with illnesses and/or disabling condition, as a means to psychological and physical health, recovery and well-being." (ATRA, 2009). This service helps restore and rehabilitate the functional ability and reduce the limitations one may have due…

Cruise Lines and Hospitality/Tourism Have you ever wanted to better understand why a paper or article was written? If so you have come to the right place! There are many different journals out there for each business field; the two articles that were selected are from two well known trade journals within the Hospitality and Tourism Management field the Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism, and the Journal of Tourism Challenges and Trends. Both articles are about Cruise Line tourism in the field and…

original ideas of tourism, while modernity has made them more contemporary. Through tourism, the differences as well as similarities in regards to colonialism and modernity can be seen in relation to progress,…

You will never be able to fully prevent flooding in a coastal community located at the mouth of an estuary. It is possible to reduce the damage from flooding that may happen. As well as creating a better future for the community. To do this the community needs to focus on building their businesses, recreational water activities, strategic placement of retention ponds, and creating a system for carpooling. By focusing on these four points the property owners will be able to grow their economy,…

Kolkata: City Known For its Magical Touch and Charm Situated at the east bank of the Hooghly river, Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal, India. This city is much famous for its rich cultural heritage, traditions and festivals. It is an educational, cultural and commercial hub of East India. After Mumbai, it is the second largest city in India and the third largest metropolitan of the Nation. The quality of education, wonderful places, street food, career opportunities and several other things…

locate or determine that slow is being linked to all phenomenon, industries and sectors. Among these (sectors) is the tourism sector. Slow tourism is a kind of conceptual framework which gives different options to travelling by car and also air (plane travel). People go to places more slowly overland, have a long stay and less travel, Dickenson, et al. (2010). Practicing slow tourism and travel is weighed against the dominant trend of rapid travel, equally as a means of getting from one…

3.0 SCANNING THE ENVIRONMENT 3.1 Environmental Analysis 3.1.1 PEST Analysis In aligning with the indicatives of Malaysian Tourism Industry PEST Analysis conclude that in conjunction with the Malaysian government, Malaysian Tourism Industry has initiated several hotel and destination development schemes under the slogan: “Malaysia, Truly Asia”. Malaysia’s economic stability, scenic beauty, the metropolitan extravaganza offered at cities like Kuala Lumpur (KL) and the government’s generous…

Cidade De Goa Profile 1) History A glimpse of lberian tradition and suggestive to the finer pleasures of life, the unique lifestyle of Goa is a portrayal of existence which is soothingly unhurried and desirably indulgent in its nuances. This lifestyle attributes to the Portuguese who introduced it about 500 years ago. Now you can experience the same enduring lineage at the serene beachfront haven that is Cidade de Goa. It was built in 1982 by one of India’s leading architect, Charles Correa.…

1. Kabini River Lodge- Enchanted with the beauties of wild and the former hunting grounds for the Maharaja of Mysore, lays the elegant Kabini river lodge. The 54 acres of property is nestled on the bank of river Kabini, offering the charms of elephants, deer, wild bores and even panthers. It’s just because of its marvelous service and extraordinary location, that it is rated as one of the top 5 wildlife resorts. With the absence of T.V. and A/C this place truly defines the meaning Nature. The…

Fantástico Viaje a Argentina Argentina is a fantastic vacation spot to visit because of all the unique features/places to visit and many monuments to explore. To start off, one of Argentina’s unique feature/place to visit is Iguazu Falls which is located on the Iguazu River, on the border of Brazil and Argentina. In the area of the falls includes walkways to take strolls near it and boat rides to get as close as possible to the falls. This main waterfall was mentioned as one of the New Seven…