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Question
There is boom in ‘Travel and Tourism’ career. Find information about different options in this field.
Solution
The students can use the following pointers to collect details about the different options in this field:
- Types of Tourism
- Adventure Tourism
- Atomic Tourism
- Bicycle Tours
- Beach Tourism
- Cultural Tourism
- Ecotourism
- Geo-tourism
- Industrial Tourism
- Medical Tourism
- Available Career Options:
- Holiday Agent/Travel Agent
- Travel Officer
- Tourism Manager
- Agency Co-ordinator
- Travel Consultant
- Cruise Manager
- Tour Guide
- Adventure Tourism Expert
- Interpreter/Translator
- Tourist information center manager
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