Download or read book City Tourism written by Robert Maitland and published by CABI. This book was released on 2009 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capital city status attracts and drives tourism by enhancing a city's appeal to the tourist and its international standing. With a focus on city tourism themes, this book examines subjects including the identity of a city in a tourism context and practical matters such as promoting the city as a product. By examining tourist activities in national capitals, the book addresses issues in capital city development as tourist destinations with a broad, international approach and case studies on major tourist cities.