This report provides a comprehensive analysis of finance and funding within the travel and tourism sector, utilizing case studies of Carnival Corporation & plc and Dalata Hotel Group plc. It explores the importance of cost and volume in financial management, analyzes pricing methods and factors influencing profit, and examines different types of management accounting information used for decision-making. The report also interprets the financial accounts of Dalata Hotel Group plc, comparing performance across two years, and analyzes sources and distribution of funding for tourism-related capital projects. The document highlights the critical role of financial planning, cost management, and strategic funding in the sustainable development of the travel and tourism industry.