Travel and Tourism

 

Useful web sites

 

Association of British Travel Agents

http://www.abta.com/

 

Association of National Parks

http://www.anpa.gov.uk

 

Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions (ASVA)

http://www.asva.co.uk/

 

Atlapedia Online

http://www.atlapedia.com/

 

BBC Careers in Travel

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/work/careers/travel.shtml

 

BBC Holiday

http://www.bbc.co.uk/holiday/

 

BBC news article "Tourists desert UK's historic sites"

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/england/newsid_1718000/1718397.stm

 

Careers in the Leisure Industry from ILAM

http://www.ilam.co.uk/edcareer.htm

 

Channel 4's Brilliant Careers

http://www.channel4.com/brilliantcareers

 

Conde Nast Traveller Online

http://www.cntraveller.com/default.asp

 

Cruise Industry News

http://www.cruiseindustrynews.com/

 

Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)

http://www.culture.gov.uk/

 

DVT Fact File

http://www.aviation-health.org/dvtfacts.html

 

Ecotourism Observer

http://www.ecotourism.org/observer/default.asp

 

Far Off Lands

http://www.farofflands.com/

 

Foreign and Commonwealth Office – for travel advice world wide

http://www.fco.gov.uk

 

Global Travelling

http://www.global-travelling.com/

 

Guardian Unlimited Travel

http://www.travel.guardian.co.uk/

 

International Air Travel Association

http://www.iata.org/index.htm

 

If You Explore

http://www.ifyouexplore.com/getinspired/Bookshop/?Target=_top&Target=_top

 

Institute of Travel and Tourism (ITT)

http://www.itt.co.uk/

 

Journeywoman Online

http://www.journeywoman.com/

 

Learning and Teaching support network, hospitality, leisure, sport & tourism

http://www.hlst.ltsn.ac.uk/

 

LTSN Online guide to current practice in Learning, Teaching and Assessment for Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism

http://www.hlst.ltsn.ac.uk/guide/guide_contents.html

 

Lonely Planet

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/

 

Lycos Travel and Holidays

http://www.lycos.co.uk/dir/Travel_and_Holidays/

 

Murdoch University - List of internet tourism sites

http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/internet/sshe/tourism.html

 

National Geographic Adventure

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/explore/index.html

 

National Parks

http://www.nationalpark.org.uk

 

Radio 1 Travel Essentials

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/essentials/travel

 

RDN Behind the Headlines

http://www.rdn.ac.uk/news/headlines

 

Resource Discovery Network (RDN)

http://www.rdn.ac.uk/

 

Rough Guide

http://travel.roughguides.com/default.html

 

Springboard UK

http://www.springboarduk.org.uk/

 

Statistics on Travel and Tourism Research

http://www.staruk.org.uk/

 

National Statistics online – for UK tourism statistics e.g. numbers of visitors to destinations world wide

http://www.statistics.gov.uk 

 

Tomorrow's Tourism

http://www.culture.gov.uk/pdf/tomorrows_tourism.pdf

 

Tourism Concern

http://www.tourismconcern.org.uk/frame.htm

 

Tourism Education Web site

http://www.tourismeducation.org/Tourism%20Education%20Frameset.htm

 

Travel Telegraph

http://www.travel.telegraph.co.uk/

 

Travel Tourism Teaching Web site

http://www.traveltourismteaching.co.uk/

 

Travel Weekly

http://www.travelweekly.co.uk

 

Visit Britain

http://www.visitbritain.com

 

Weblinks Tourism

http://www.sheffcol.ac.uk/links/Tourism/

 

World Time Server

http://www.worldtimeserver.com

 

World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)

http://www.wttc.org/

 

World Travel Guide

http://www.wtgonline.com

 

New Zealand Directory

http://www.whatsonnz.com/

 

UK Directory

http://www.atuk.co.uk/

 

UK Tourism

http://www.tourismtrade.org.uk