{"product_id":"9781483627236","title":"My Life In Travel: Letters To My Three Grandsons","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith wartime schooling in New Zealand, postwar schooling in Wales, and later University in England’s smog-bound Manchester, Travis had already travelled 14,000 miles by his 14th birthday! From studying a new and experimental  5 year Hons. Degree course in Town \u0026amp; Country Planning, his career was to lead on to developing  ‘Planning for Tourism’ as an even newer professional field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a town planning career, climaxing in his first Planning Chair in Edinburgh, and then a later Urban Studies Research Chair in Birmingham, plus a Visiting Chair in Tourism –in Glasgow, he made a worldwide contribution. From Consulting for the European Union, the UN World Tourism Organisation, and the Pacific Area Travel Association – in places as varied as Poland, the Maldives, Michigan, and the Algerian Sahara, Travis has also lectured overseas regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn over 50 years of work, the stability has been given by his wife and family, aided by a global village of friends. A rich life that he can muse about in his 80’s!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xlibris UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47131468497136,"sku":"9781483627236","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781483627236_p0.jpg?v=1763631195","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781483627236","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}