Travel, for those with their eyes and ears open, is a great university on the go. The classes and lectures are in the world s museums, galleries, cathedrals, and great buildings. They are also held in all the deep forests, alpine meadows, great deserts, and sweeping shorelines of this planet. Best of all, you are your own professor. Lewis N. Clark.
Travel is one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.
A day of travel will bring a basketful of learning. All tourists are dear to Hermes, the god of travel, who is patron of aimiable curiosity and freedom of mind. This course explores the growth and impacts of tourism both domestically and internationally. Tourism is among the largest and fastest growing industries globally. Cities and regions in the U.S. and Europe, and well as many developing countries, are increasingly turning to tourism as a route to economic growth.