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| An overview of Travel and leisure industry Posted: 05 Oct 2011 02:53 AM PDT Article by taf shop To discover and explore new things is the natural desire in every human being. Hence people like to travel and have been doing so for centuries. With modern means of transportation, travelling has also changed its meaning and has become an important leisure activity. Travel and leisure are a big industry today, worth more than 900 billion Euros. Essentially travel and leisure industry is an industry covering the following sectors of the economy along with related products and services– Entertainment- Recreation- Tourism – Travel It’s easy to see that there are huge job potential in travel and leisure sector. Entertainment can be defined as any activity which provides enjoyment to people in their leisure time. Entertainment industry includes operas, movies, television, theatre, music, sports, games, videogames, etc. There is a great need of creative people in such professions. You can work as an animator if you find cartoons interesting, if you are good at acting you can try your hands in films or television, if you have a mesmerizing voice or are good at playing guitars try a career in music. The opportunities are unlimited here! Recreation differs from leisure in the sense that it is designed specifically for therapeutic refreshment of the body and the spirit. There are Bachelor of Arts program available in this field which help if you want to excel in this segment. Besides time-honored sectors like art, restaurants, writing, amusement parks, yoga etc certain new fields of employment like skiing, bungee jumping, adventure tourism and motor sports have emerged which have a surplus of job opportunities. Tourism sector is a major employment generator in many countries, so much that it is the largest contributor in the G.D.P. of certain countries like Mauritius. You can find jobs in tour agencies that are a big business and many expert operators have gone online to attract more potential clients. For being a tour operator, first condition is that you must enjoy travelling. Then there are additional things that help like being multilingual, and having good communication skills. Travelling sector includes all forms of travel. Talking about travel and leisure industry, air lines are seen as the most common because they carry the largest number of tourists. However besides air, sea and land are also important means of travel especially considering domestic tourism. Sea cruises, in addition are also popular internationally. Air travel industry employs a large number of people including pilots, flight attendants and stewards. Often these careers are highly glamorized career. However airlines employ more people in the form of ground staffs as technicians, baggage checker, ticket agents and passenger service agents such as airline lounge employees. Travel and leisure sector has taken a hit recently in the wake of global war on terrorism and pandemic like S.A.R.S. (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) and more recently swine flu. This has cost the industry billions of dollars. Also entertainment industry is facing stiff competition from internet for precious advertising dollars. The global recession has also taken a toll on this industry. But travel and leisure being an inherent human nature is sure to recover. This industry is sure to bounce back soon. About the Author Cateringrecruiter.com is website where you can get international leisure and travel recruitment services..
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| Enjoy your life with Entertainment Directories and Websites Posted: 04 Oct 2011 02:47 PM PDT Article by Editor123 Do you want to enjoy your life with maximum online entertainment? An online entertainment directory is the best solution for you to obtain all sorts of information relating to entertainment. If you are a fan of a celebrity, you can get the latest celebrity news to know everything about your favorite hero. Entertainment websites also provide you all information relating to latest fashion trends. They tell you what is going on in the minds of active socialites. An online entertainment directory offers links to different celebrity websites giving you information about the movie stars or the entertainment news makers. With the help of entertainment websites, you can watch movies or enjoy the music videos round the clock without any interruption. The online entertainment directory has best traffic partners and conducts regular traffic trade with entertainment webmasters. All the entertainment websites in the entertainment directory do not follow a uniform pattern. However, the entertainment directory combines all the types of websites under a unifying central theme of entertainment. Some entertainment websites offer latest entertainment news and provide discussion forums/ groups dedicated to the subject of entertainment. Many websites have feedback section to listen to the comments and opinions posted by visitors. The discussion groups and forums allow the people to voice their views and also to express their opinion on current entertainment events. Many entertainment websites have reported heavy traffic and website development due to their presence in the entertainment directory. The online directory guides the entertainment websites to make a fruitful internet presence. The entertainment directory serves to promote the entertainment websites and helps the internet surfers to quickly find their choice of entertainment, entertainers, event services, supplies, musicians etc. In addition to the movie reviews and entertainment news, the entertainment websites also present latest gossip about celebrities and newsmakers. The internet based entertainment directory specializes in leisure and tourism, event industry and music related contacts. The objective of the entertainment directory is to bring together all the entertainers and entertainment bookers together and present a complete source of leisure industry information and entertainment news. About the Author Arts-Entertainment-World is an online Entertainment Directory providing all information about Entertainment Websites. For more information about Entertainment Guide please visit www.arts-entertainment-world.info. |
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