Resorts are places to relax, enjoy the scenery and indulge in activities not normally available in day-to-day life. Some resorts are tropical, some are found in temperate zones and some focus on winter sports in cooler environments. It discusses those elements necessary to consider when planning a resort, including aesthetic and environmental issues. It includes eighteen fine examples of resorts around the world such as Martinhal Beach Resort and Hotel, The Grand Del Ma, Villa Honegg and others. Colour photographs
