Shwedagon Pagoda Yangon‚ formerly known as Rangoon‚ was the capital of Myanmar‚ is known for its colonial architecture‚ which although decaying‚ remains an almost unique example of a 19th-century British colonial capital. Friendly street vendors‚ traditionally dressed local people‚ attracting old Chevrolet buses and trishaws‚ all make a feel like a museum of Yangon downtown life. Shwedagon‚ the heart of Yangon‚ is the most profoundly honoured pagoda in the country and interesting history behind
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P4- The appeal of long haul destination Goa-India Goa is India’s smallest State‚ with 1‚429 square miles‚ with a population of 1.5 million. Goa’s landscapes are remarkably varied‚ ranging from thickly forested western Ghats mountain range in its interior border through lush river valleys to the beaches of its roughly 75 mile long coast‚ this is what makes it a popular tourist destination. Accessibility The most popular way to travel long-haul is by plane‚ the cost for a flight for one individual
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Jaipur International Tourist Survey April 2011 Introduction With its extraordinary history and culture‚ Rajasthan holds a prominent position within India’s tourism industry. In the region‚ Jaipur has always been a major tourist destination with its many prized cultural assets. However‚ the economic boom India is witnessing is dramatically reshaping the tourism landscape‚ from the arrival of international hotel chains to the development of new transport infrastructure‚ new challenges and opportunities
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Effects of Food Image on Tourists’ Destination Image and Visit Intention ABSTRACT In Korea‚ recent trends brand destinations using their regional food‚ realizing that food reflects a country’s culture and its people. However‚ theoretical concepts and research are lacking to explain how food images work in branding destination and what their effects are. Therefore‚ the primary goal of this study is to identify the attributes and impacts of Korean food image on
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o n ANALYSIS Using the concept of yield to assess the sustainability of different tourist types S. Becken⁎‚ D. Simmons Environment‚ Society and Design Division‚ P.O. Box 84‚ Lincoln University‚ Canterbury‚ New Zealand A R T I C LE I N FO Article history: Received 4 November 2007 Received in revised form 7 November 2007 Accepted 18 December 2007 Available online 30 January 2008 Keywords: Yield Tourist types Sustainability assessment Indicators AB S T R A C T Sustainability assessments
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Jai Sing’s quarters on 12 May 1666. Fearing the dungeons and execution he escaped on 17 August 1666. A heroic equestrian statue of Shīvajī has been erected outside the fort. The fort is a typical example of Mughal architecture‚ effectively showing how the North Indian style of fort construction differed from that of the South. In the South‚ the majority of forts were built on the seabed like the one at Bekal in Kerala.[1 Hawa Mahal | Hawa Mahal or "Palace of the Winds"‚ Jaipur‚ 16 December
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CENTRO ESCOLAR UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HOPITALITY MANAGEMENT “THE POTENTIAL OF RANCH PARADISE AS TOURIST DESTINATION IN CLARK FIELD PAMPANGA” Thesis submitted for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management RUZZEL M. MAGAT SHERLENE MAE F. ANGELES FRANCES ANNE DE VERA ABIGAIL G. DELA CRUZ 2013-2014
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Tourism Destinations Assignment for 14th July 2013 Student name: Ciprian Ovidiu Golache Id number: 4068835 Contents Introduction 2 The appeal of current leading tourist destinations compared with that of currently developing tourist destinations and evaluation of how characteristics of a tourist destination affect its appeal 3 Economic characteristics 3 Physical characteristics 4 Social characteristics 5 Political characteristics 6 Destinations 6 Appeal 7 Issues that affect the popularity
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Branding the Destination The tourism industry is a remarkable industry as it has brought positive effects in terms of intercultural exchange as well as economic growth to the tourism destination (UNWTO‚ 2011). The UNTWO (2007‚ p1) defines a destination as “the place visited that is central to the decision to take the trip”. The term ‘branding’ is often encountered in marketing classes however it does apply in the tourism aspect as well. It was more than two decades ago when Pritchard and Morgan
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Tourist motivation is the reason why a tourist will make the decision to choose one destination over another and the attributes that governs that behavior. This is important to the tourist professional for a number of reasons. The tourist professional must have an understanding of what drives the tourist to initiate the vacation and then match a destination that fits with the tourist’s travel motives. A good fit may ensure that the guest will enjoy the vacation and either come back year after year
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