Hotels, Eco-resorts and Cruise Ships—Introduction
All types of visitors need accommodation, a place to stay. This is true whether the accommodation is commercial—a hotel or guesthouse or quasi-commercial such as a youth hostel or a shared accommodation such as VRBO or AirBNB. The most visible form of accommodation is the hotel.
The global hotel industry has an estimated 13.4 million rooms; the United States accounts for 5.6 million, followed by Europe with 4 million and Asia with 2.9 million. Many of the visitors are tourists seeking access to attractions or overnight stays while traveling to a destination, but recently conferences, ...
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