Cressey,J.
Whale and Dolphin Eco-tourism in the Sultanate of Oman Technical Report
no. 354, 2000.
Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: eco-tourism, Oman, tourism, Whale watching
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title = {Whale and Dolphin Eco-tourism in the Sultanate of Oman},
author = {Cressey,J.},
year = {2000},
date = {2000-01-01},
journal = {Report to the Directorate General of Tourism, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Oman},
number = {354},
abstract = {The report reviews the current status of cetacean eco-tourism in Oman, and assesses its potential for growth based on experiences in other developing countries with established whale-watching industries. Recommendations are made for the development of guidelines, maximum numbers of operators, and the inclusion of educational elements to tours. The report also discusses marketing strategies and the importance of offering a high standard of service.},
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The report reviews the current status of cetacean eco-tourism in Oman, and assesses its potential for growth based on experiences in other developing countries with established whale-watching industries. Recommendations are made for the development of guidelines, maximum numbers of operators, and the inclusion of educational elements to tours. The report also discusses marketing strategies and the importance of offering a high standard of service.