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Ski Resorts
A ski resort is a destination specifically designed to cater to winter sports
enthusiasts.
A ski resort is a resort developed for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter
sports.
These resorts are typically located in mountainous areas with a consistent
snow cover during the winter months.
Some of the most popular skiing locations in India are Gulmarg in Jammu
and Kashmir, Solang in Himachal Pradesh and Auli in Uttarakhand.
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facilities of Ski Resorts
1.Ski Slopes and Trails
One of the primary attractions of a ski resort is its network of ski
slopes and trails. These are specially designed and maintained
tracks that cater to skiers and snowboarders of varying skill levels,
from beginners to advanced.
2.Lift Systems
Ski resorts are equipped with various types of lift systems to
transport visitors up the slopes. These may include chairlifts,
gondolas, surface lifts, or aerial trams.
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3.On-Site Accommodations
Many ski resorts offer on-site accommodations, ranging from luxury hotels and
condominiums to cozy cabins and lodges.
4.Rental Equipment
Many ski resorts offer rental facilities where visitors can obtain skis,
snowboards, boots, helmets, and other gear needed for their winter sports
activities.
5.Spa and Wellness Facilities:
To promote relaxation and rejuvenation, some ski resorts feature spa and
wellness facilities, including saunas, hot tubs, massage services, and fitness
centers.
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Beach Resorts
Beach resorts are accommodations located near beaches, offering
a combination of lodging, recreational amenities, and access to the
beach.
Beach resorts typically offer sandy shorelines, waterfront
accommodations, and a range of recreational activities.
Amenities often include pools, water sports, spa services, and
beachfront dining.
The ambiance is relaxed, with emphasis on sun, sea, and outdoor
leisure.
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Classification of Beach Resorts
Tropical Resorts: Situated in warm climates with palm trees
and white sandy beaches.
Large-scale Resorts: Extensive properties with multiple
amenities and accommodation options.
Ecotourism Resorts: Committed to sustainability and
environmental conservation.
Spa Resorts: Emphasize health and wellness services.
Adventure Resorts: Focus on outdoor activities like water
sports, hiking, and excursions.
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Marinas
Marinas are facilities designed for docking, mooring, and
servicing boats and yachts.
They provide a range of services for both recreational and
commercial boating activities.
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Features of Marinas
Docking Facilities: Marinas have docks or piers where boats can be
securely moored or docked.
Slip Rentals: Boaters can rent slips, which are designated spaces along
the dock where they can safely park their vessels.
Amenities: Many marinas offer amenities such as fuel stations, electricity
hookups, water supply, and waste disposal facilities.
Boat Maintenance and Repair: Marinas often have workshops and
facilities for boat maintenance, repairs, and sometimes even full-service
boatyards.
Security and Safety: Security measures like surveillance cameras and
staff patrols ensure the safety of boats and equipment.
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Recreational Facilities: Some marinas feature recreational
amenities such as restaurants, shops, and even swimming pools
for boaters and visitors.
Navigational Support: Marinas often provide navigational aids,
such as charts and information, to assist boaters in safely
approaching and entering the marina.
Events and Social Activities: Marinas may host events,
regattas, or social gatherings to foster a sense of community
among boaters.
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Health Resorts
Health resorts, also known as wellness resorts or spa resorts,
are establishments that focus on promoting health, relaxation,
and overall well-being.
These resorts offer a range of services and amenities aimed at
enhancing physical, mental, and sometimes even spiritual health
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Features of Health Resorts
Spa and Wellness Facilities: Health resorts typically have spa facilities offering massages,
body treatments, and wellness therapies to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
Fitness and Exercise: Many health resorts provide fitness centers, yoga studios, and other
exercise facilities to encourage physical activity and fitness.
Nutritional Support: Some health resorts offer healthy dining options, nutritional
counseling, and wellness-focused menus to support guests in maintaining a balanced diet.
Medical Spa Services: Some health resorts offer medical spa services supervised by
licensed healthcare professionals, combining traditional spa treatments with medical
expertise.
Holistic Approaches: Health resorts often incorporate holistic approaches, including
meditation, mindfulness, and alternative therapies, to address mental and emotional well-
being.
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Amusement park
An amusement park is a park that features various attractions,
such as rides and games, as well as other events for
entertainment purposes.
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Theme park
A theme park is a type of amusement park that bases its
structures and attractions around a central theme, often
featuring multiple areas with different themes.
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Classification of Amusement parks
Thrill Parks: Emphasize high-intensity and exhilarating rides
like roller coasters and extreme thrill attractions.
Family Fun Parks: Cater to a wide range of age groups with a
mix of family-friendly rides, attractions, and entertainment. Aim
to provide an enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages,
including children and adults.
Water Parks:Specialize in water-based attractions, such as
water slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, and splash zones.
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Themed Parks: Incorporate a specific theme or storyline
throughout the park, creating a cohesive and immersive
environment. Themes can range from historical settings to
fantasy worlds, enhancing the overall visitor experience.
Animal Parks (Zoos and Safari Parks): Showcase a variety of
animals in naturalistic habitats. Combine entertainment with
education, allowing visitors to learn about wildlife while enjoying
the attractions.
Specialized Parks: Concentrate on specific themes or niche
markets, such as science, technology, or cultural attractions.
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Mall management
Mall management is defined as an overall operation and
maintenance of the entire building infrastructure, including the
services and utilities, ensuring that they are used in a way that
are consistent with the purpose for which it was acquired.
Mall management encompasses operations, facilities
management, security, accounts, common area maintenance,
marketing, leasing and all the other functions even remotely
related to a mall.
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Components of Mall Management
1. Positioning
2. Zoning
3. Promotions and Marketing
4. Facility Management
5. Financing
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1.Positioning
Mall positioning is determined after a detailed survey of
households in the area where mall is going to be located.
It also refers to the location of the shopping mall which is
determined by the access via road, good visibility.
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2.ZONING
Zoning refers to the division of the mall space into various zones
for the placement of various retailers.
It allows the smooth movement of shoppers in the mall,
avoiding clusters and bottlenecks attracting buyers of both
types.
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3.Promotion And Marketing
Promotional events that help promote brands are an essential
part of mall management.
Advantages of promotion and events are: optimum utilization of
mall space, to create new source of avenues for mall retailers, to
attract new customers and to beat the competition.
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4.Facility Management
Facility management provides specialized services to malls
ranging from parking, security, to housekeeping and cash
management.
Facility management handles electro mechanical services and
suppression and fire detection, access control, power
management, water management plumbing, supply chain,
marketing research and logistics.
It broadly includes infrastructure, ambience and traffic
management.
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5. Finance Management
Finance management of a mall includes monitoring and
controlling of various issues such as: cash receipts and
collection of income including rentals, service charges, car park
receipts, electricity and other utility income, developing
accounting system to track the ageing of debts, payment delay
patterns.