Biography has long been a popular literary genre; profiles are mini- biographies and not a weekend goes by without several profiles appearing in the nation's newspapers and magazines. Ricketson has collected the best profiles written about Australians - past and present.

Contains interviews of the players in the tourism industry from chambermaids through to global CEO's to try and get a picture of the environmental and social cost of our bids to escape. This book offers solutions, attempting to guide readers towards making informed decisions in their holiday choices.