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Have you considered a university major in tourism? Do you want a career where you can combine travel and passion and be an advocate for a better world? Are you looking at what you will gain from a tourism degree and what skills you will acquire to help you get that dream job? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this book is for you...50 Things to Know About Being a Tourism Scholar by Joanne Warren offers an insight into the courses from someone who has completed the degree and spent over a decade working around the industry, in a variety of sectors, in different countries.Most books on becoming a tourism scholar are a general guide to the available jobs in the tourism industry and most outline the generic job titles. Although there is nothing wrong with that, this book will explain the unexpected career opportunities and a few hot global issues, and how working in tourism can help you to advocate for a better world. This book will explain how to gain the necessary experience and skills to find the career you love and give you some inside knowledge to working in the field.In these pages you will discover what tourism majors learn, the skills acquired from the degree, and how to take advantage of these to gain the necessary experience to get you ahead in your career. You will get insights into working with a global team and first hand, real-life experiences with being a part of an industry that makes a difference. This book will help you identify what to expect from a major in tourism and how to combine this with a passion for travel to lead to a fulfilling career.By the time you finish this book, you will be realistic in meeting your future career expectations. You will better understand the pros and cons of completing a degree in tourism. You will have an insider view into the industry, how you can gain experience and how to get involved on a practical level. You will understand the future of tourism, with sustainability being at the forefront of every travel experience, and how you can be an advocate for a better world moving forward. Grab your copy today...you'll be glad you did.

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