Tourism & Travel Resources: Books and E-Books

Listed below are examples of the information the library has on many areas of tourism, including:

Medical Tourism

• Patients with Passports
• Wellness Tourism: A Destination Perspective
• Healthcare Globalization and Medical Tourism

Ecotourism, Sustainable Tourism, Environmental Tourism

• International Cases in Sustainable Travel & Tourism
• Ecotourism
• Analyzing an Ecotourism Destination: The Grand Canyon National Park

Dark Tourism,Distaster Tourism

•  Development of Memorial Tourism as a New Concept
• Solemnity and Celebration: Dark Tourism Experiences at Hollywood Forever Cemetary

Sports Tourism

• Sport and tourism : Globalization, Mobility and Identity
•  Expenditure-based segmentation of sport tourists
•  Heritage sport tourism in Canada.

Religious Tourism

• Spiritual Tourism: Travel and Religious Practice in Western Society
• Managing Sacred Sites for Tourism: A Case Study of Visitor Facilities in Palmyra, New York
• Selling the Past: Heritage Hotels

Students may request books and other resources from other libraries using the Reg Erhardt Library's interlibrary loan program. Learn more.

Most public and academic libraries in the province may also provide resources to SAIT students, faculty and staff directly thru the Alberta Library consortium. Borrowing from these libraries requires a The Alberta Library (TAL) Card.  You can search several library catalogues at once on the The Alberta Library website.