This book covers the most important topics dealing with international travel and tourism. The book is straight-forward and geared toward ease of understanding. This edition is accompanied by an instructor's manual that includes a detailed teaching outline for each chapter, answer keys to all exercises, test bank, and overhead transparencies. Each major concept is followed by detailed explanations and follow-up exercises for further reinforcement. Many traditional and special geography concepts are presented as they relate to international travel. A befitting book for anyone interested in the travel tourism industry.

A geographical encyclopedia of world place names contains alphabetized entries with detailed statistics on location, name pronunciation, topography, history, and economic and cultural points of interest.