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Business tourism – organization features
Business tourism is an important and rather complex industry of tourism business. High responsibility, attention to detail and the ability to quickly and efficiently navigate in case of possible roughness during the trip are the key skills that a manager organizing a business trip should have. From other types of tourism, business differs primarily in the monetary component of the issue: the multimillion-dollar profit (or, conversely, loss) of the company sometimes depends on how well the trip will turn out, so the risks here are increased, and disorder and reckoning “maybe” are categorically unacceptable. Like any other type of tourism – from sightseeing and beach to shopping and medical – business has its own important organization features, subtly depending on the direction, season, goals and many other factors of the trip. We will tell about key subtleties of organizing business tourism. Continue reading
Traveling on rowing and sailing ships
Rafts, various boats, bots and other vessels, national or recreated according to old models, are very popular.
The pioneer of this area is, without a doubt, the great traveler Thor Heyerdahl. His sailing on the famous rafts “Kon-Tiki”, “Ra”, “Tigris” laid the foundation for a whole direction in extreme tourism – overcoming the seas and oceans alone or in very small groups on very small and fragile rowing vessels.
The famous Norwegian explorer took his first trip together with five comrades back in 1947. The route of a brave group lay along the coast of Peru to the islands of Polynesia. Due to the exceptional decisiveness and ability of the expedition members with whom, using minimal material equipment, they made dangerous sea voyages across the Pacific Ocean, this journey is one of the most daring and outstanding expeditions of the 20th century. Continue reading
