Need information on casinos and shows, where to eat, or where to stay in Las Vegas? This guide offers expert advice that will help visitors get the most from their money--no matter what their budget.

Econoguide Walt Disney World(R), Universal Orlando(R) 2005 is the savvy vacationer's guide to this ultimate theme park and entertainment complex, including the Magic Kingdom, MGM Studios, and Epcot. Bursting with expert advice and comprehensive information, this guide will help you get the most for your time and money while visiting central Florida, no matter what your budget. Learn how to cut costs-without cutting corners-at restaurants, area attractions, and on accommodations. You'll also get the scoop on the world outside the parks, including Kissimmee and Tampa Bay area attractions, museums, and natural wonders. Packed with money-saving tips and a wealth of insider information about Walt Disney World and the surrounding area, this Econoguide gives you the lowdown on how to get there, when to go, and where to stay to make the most of your time. Look inside for: Secrets to getting the lowest fares and rates for airline tickets and rooms "Power Trips"-step-by-step itineraries that help avoid crowds Maps and directions Day-trip itineraries from Orlando, Kissimmee, and Tampa Bay

This guide makes it simple to choose the perfect ship, itinerary, cabin, and dining options with information, ratings, suggestions, and tips.

[Tells] first-time cruisers what to expect at every point in their vacation.

This book is divided into six parts, which are organized to guide the reader step by step from the macro level of the cruise industry to the micro level of operations management on board cruise ships. Part I (chapters 1-4) sets the scene for the book by characterizing the conditions under which cruise lines operate. Part II (chapters 5-8) includes four chapters that address issues of significance for corporate managers in the cruise sector. Part III (chapters 9-11) deal with aspects of the marketing mix employed by cruise lines to attract passengers and fill their ships. Part IV (chapters 12-15) is concerned with managerial functions related directly to the cruise product. Part V (chapters 16-19) focuses on operational management functions on board cruise ships. The final Part VI (chapter 20) looks at future development possibilities for the cruise sector.

After decades of solid growth, the worldwide ocean cruise sector has become a noticeable economic factor and a significant employer. In the way it combines social, technological and natural systems to form its products, cruise tourism is an increasingly attractive area of study; particularly with regards to the managerial challenges posed by the interaction of these systems. This book brings together industry know-how, managerial experience and academic rigour to cover some of the most important and interesting managerial challenges associated with ocean cruises.

Econoguide Disneyland Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood 2005 is the savvy vacationer's guide to Southern California's legendary entertainment destinations. Bursting with expert advice and comprehensive information, this guide will help you get the most for your time and money--no matter what your budget. Learn how to cut costs--without cutting corners--at restaurants and area attractions and on accommodations. You'll also get the scoop on Six Flags California, Knott's Berry Farm, movie and television studios, beaches, zoos, and much more. Packed with money-saving tips and a wealth of insider information, this Econoguide gives you the lowdown on how to get there, when to go, and where to stay to make the most of your time. Look inside for: Secrets to getting the lowest fares and rates for airline tickets and rooms Tips for keeping kids safe and happy in the parks "Power Trips"--step-by-step daily itineraries that help avoid the crowds Thorough, up-to-date information on all the major rides Maps and directions

"Overviews of today's best cruise ships to Europe, the Caribbean, Hawaii, New England, and Alaska -- Descriptions of a variety of cruises, from trips aboard major cruise lines to private sailing vessels -- "Power Trips"--Step-by-step daily itineraries to help avoid the crowds -- Day-trip itineraries from various ports of call -- Time and money saving strategies for on-board expenses, shore excursions, shopping, and more."

A guide to traveling anywhere in the world that offers practical tips on finding lodging, knowing where to eat, choosing the best locations, understanding cultures and customs, avoiding hidden fees, exchanging currency, finding a doctor, and more.