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Key Resources Travel & Tourism |
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General Collection
The following subject headings are useful to find items:
| Accommodation New Zealand |
647.9493 |
Hotel Management |
647.94 |
| Business |
658 |
Marketing |
658.8 |
| Communication |
651.7/658.45 |
Marketing for Tourism |
647.94 |
| Customer Service |
658.812 |
Tourism/Tourist Trade/Travel |
338.4791 |
| Geography and Travel |
910 - 920 |
Visitors - Foreign |
338.4791 |
| Hospitality Management |
647.94 |
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Textbooks & Recommended Readings
Course texts and selected recommended readings are held in the restricted loan collection.
Please ask for them at the front service desk. Your tutors should provide you with a full list of readings.
Course texts - two hour loan.
Selected recommended readings - three day loan.
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The Reference Collection
| Accommodation Guides |
R647.9493/919.3 |
| Annual report - New Zealand Tourism |
R338.4791 NEW |
| Dictionary of hotels, tourism and catering management |
R647.9403 COL |
| A dictionary of travel and tourism terminology |
R338.4791 BEA |
| Dictionary of travel, tourism and hospitality terms |
R338.479103 HAR |
| Discover New Zealand: A Wises guide - 9th ed. |
R919.3003 DIS |
| Encyclopedia of tourism |
R338.4791 ENC |
| Facts New Zealand - 2nd ed. |
R030 FAC |
| Fodor's New Zealand |
R919.3 FOD |
| Guide to places of the world |
R912 GUI |
| International visitor arrivals |
R338.4791 INT |
| New Zealand contacts in tourism |
R338.4791 NEW |
| Travel industry directory and information guide |
R338.4791 TRA |
| Travel management: Student handbook |
R338.4791 TRA |
| VNR's encyclopedia of hospitality and tourism |
R647.9403 VNR |
| World travel atlas - 2nd ed. |
R912 WOR |
| World travel guide, incorporating the ABTA/ANTOR factfinder |
R910.202 WOR |
Online Reference books
Britannica Online - a great all round general online encyclopedia with links to millions of articles, definitions, facts, etc. (password required off campus).

Credo Reference (formerly XRefer Plus) is a completely customizable ready-reference solution for learners and librarians. Its full-text, aggregated content covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference. There are over 225 titles consisting of an aggregate of 2.9 million entries all interconnected by over 100,000,000 links.
The list of titles includes -
CIA World Factbook
The Collins World Atlas Gazetteer
Dictionary of Leisure, Travel and Tourism
The Dictionary of Human Geography
The Dictionary of Physical Geography
Penguin Encyclopedia of Places
Philip's World Factbook 2008-2009
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Journals
Journals held in print:
| Adventure Travel |
910.2 ADV |
| Annals of Tourism Research |
338.4791 ANN |
| Australian Gourmet Traveller |
641.5 AUS |
| Business Traveller |
338.4791 BUS |
| Choice Travel |
910.2 CHO |
| International Journal of Tourism Research |
338.4791 INT |
| Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research |
647.9407 JOU |
| Journal of Sustainable Tourism |
338.4791 JOU |
| New Zealand Tourism Report Tourism Update |
338.4791 NEW |
| New Zealand Traveltrade |
338.4791 NEW |
| Tabs on Travel |
910.5 TAB |
| Tourism Economics |
338.4791 TOU |
| Traveldigest |
338.4791 TRA |
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Databases
A great way to find journal articles is to use an electronic database. Type keywords in the database search window.
(off campus password required)
EbscoHost
Suite of databases - Click here to go to the
full Choose database selection page, or click on individual databases
below.
- Academic
Search Elite
Academic Search Elite offers full text for more than
2,000 serials, including more than 1,500 peer-reviewed titles. This multi-disciplinary
database covers virtually every area of academic study. More than 100
journals have PDF images back to 1985. This database is updated on a daily
basis via EBSCO host . (Password
required off campus).
- Hospitality and Tourism Index
Provides citations and abstracts for articles from over 500 journals covering the hospitality & tourism industry.
- Business Source Premier
Provides full text access to over 2,470 scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and more.
- Australia & New Zealand Reference Centre
Contains articles from Australia and New Zealand specific magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books.
- Masterfile Premier
Provides full text for over 2,000 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including general reference, business, health, and much more.

Gale
Cengage Suite of databases (formerly Thomson Gale) - Gale PowerSearch: Click here to search across all Gale databases at once.
Culinary Arts Collection
The Culinary Arts Collection includes major cooking and nutrition magazines from 1980 to present. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.
Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure Collection
This collection of more than 800 journals and 29 subject specific Delmar reference titles provide well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism fields.
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Websites |
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AA NZ Travel Guide - www.nz-travelguide.co.nz
One of the most comprehensive and authoritative online New Zealand travel guides on accommodation, what to see and do, transport and more.
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Air New Zealand - www.airnz.co.nz
For domestic and international air travel from New Zealand.
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Aviation, Travel and Tourism Training Organisation - www.attto.org.nz
ATTTO develops and manages high quality training linked to nationally recognised qualifications for the aviation, tourism and travel industries in New Zealand.
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Fiji websites
- Fiji Beaches - www.fijibeaches.com
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Fiji government - www.fiji.gov.fj
- Lonely Planet guide to Fiji - www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/pacific/fiji
- Official Fiji Island Travel Guides - www.bulafiji.com
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Rob Kay's Fiji Guide - www.fijiguide.com
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Fodors Online - www.fodors.com
Online international travel information from Fodors
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Let's Go Travel Guides - www.letsgo.com
Let's Go revamped guides bring you not only the hard facts you need to get around, but also the information you need to make sense of the place you're in, including new features focused on current events, culture, and politics.
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Norfolk Islands websites
- Norfolk Island - "your island home" - www.norfolkisland.com.au
- Norfolk Island - www.nf
- Norfolk Island - official homepage - www.norfolk.gov.nf
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Lonely Planet Online - www.lonelyplanet.com
Lonely Planet publishes over 650 guidebooks in 14 different languages, covering every corner of the planet.
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NZ Institute of Tourism - www.nzitt.co.nz
NZITT encourages individual excellence within the Travel and Tourism industry by promoting education and training to achieve quality service and professional standards.
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Pacific Islands websites
- South Pacific Tourism Organisation - www.tcsp.com
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100% Pure New Zealand - www.newzealand.com
A website devoted to promoting travel in New Zealand to international visitors. The site includes information on: passports & visas, local destinations and attractions, climate, culture, driving routes, the visitors centre international network etc.
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Rough Guides.com - http://travel.roughguides.com
Rough Guides publishes content for thousands of destinations online, taken from our most up-to-date travel guides. Browse our destination coverage and check out information on everything from flights to food to accommodations and more.
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Samoan websites
- Government of Western Samoa - www.govt.ws
- Lonely Planet Guide to Samoa - www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/pacific/samoa
- Samoa Tourism Authority - www.visitsamoa.us
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Statistics New Zealand - www.statistics.govt.nz
Statistics New Zealand is New Zealand's national statistical office and is the country's major source of official statistics.
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Tourism NZ - www.tourisminfo.govt.nz
The official government website for anyone interested in and associated with the New Zealand tourism industry.
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TAANZ - Travel Agents Association of NZ - www.taanz.org.nz
TAANZ is the Trade Association representing the travel agent and tour operator distribution system in New Zealand. There is no government licensing for travel agents so TAANZ is a self regulating organisation promoting quality standards, service and performance.
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Tourism Research Council of New Zealand - www.trcnz.govt.nz
Publishes the International Visitors Survey and other statistics and maintains a list of tourism research.
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Vanuatu
- Government of the Republic of Vanuatu - www.vanuatugovernment.gov.vu
- Lonely Planet Guide to Vanuatu -
www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/pacific/vanuatu
- Vanuatu Online - www.vanuatu.net.vu
- Vanuatu Tourism Office - www.vanuatutourism.com
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Wellington City Council - www.wcc.govt.nz
For all you ever wanted to know about Wellington and what it has to offer.
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