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Working in Tourism covers in detail the possibilities for finding seasonal or permanent employment in the world's largest industry. Describes working as holiday reps and tour personnel, for camping or activity holiday organisers, in ski resorts, as overland expedition leaders, on cruise ships, for transport companies, in hotels and catering etc., as well as casual work in catering and more glamorous jobs as DJs and entertainers. The book includes a country guide giving all the information needed on the prospects in thirty four countries around the world for both career tourism staff and seasonal workers, including conditions of employment, red tape and the addresses of specialist companies. A major feature of the book for those looking for a job is the directory of 300 placement agencies and travel companies giving essential information about them, including their projected staff requirements and addresses to contact. - from Amzon