works of art by painters such as Rembrandt‚ and tapestries‚ sculpture. Valuable furniture‚ musical instrument and even 63 antique clocks which need winding every day. The gardens cover over 105 acres with more than five miles of footpaths that guide visitors past fountain‚ small and large (the largest is 28 meters high)‚ cascades‚ streams and ponds‚ all of which are fed by gravity from four large man-made lakes on the moors above the grounds. The gardens are mix of formal and informal areas. There
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was “made in Berlin”. What began in 1966 as a small event in the framework of an overseas import trade show has developed into a true global success. The original five participating countries and regions have grown to over 180‚ the first 250 trade visitors have increased to over 114‚000 and the exhibition space expanded from 580 m² to today’s 160‚000 m². Nearly five decades have passed since it all began – an eventful time full of important societal and political changes. This is also the time in which
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Buddhist temples are perfect samples of Asian architecture. In this respect‚ Chinese Buddhist temples are particularly noteworthy since they mirror the architecture of China and include religious elements. In this respect‚ the White Horse Temple in China is particularly noteworthy. I visited the temple and was impressed by its architecture and atmosphere which was really inspiring‚ even though I am not a Buddhist. In fact‚ the Buddhist temple is fashioned after imperial palaces and bears very little
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2013 to $250 million. Airbnb has been encountering a ’hockey stick’ development altogether postings‚ evenings booked and visitors served. In February 2011 Airbnb declared its one millionth booking since commencement. It came to the 10 million imprint in June 2012‚ enlisting a 100% development in only five months. In December 2013 Airbnb reported that more than 10 million visitors had utilized Airbnb since its development‚ of which 6 million utilized the stage as a part of 2013 alone‚ twofold the past
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TOURISM CASE STUDIES: Some key facts for revision 1 | | | | |7.2 The impact that tourism has had on people and their environment | |7.2 The impact that tourism has had on people and their environment in a| |in an MEDC Ayia Napa‚ Cyprus | |LEDC.
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development of industry and commerce. | Economic·Hong Kong is the world’s 11th trading powers and 2nd stock market in Asia.·One of the most free trade port and open investment policy. It is the only one RMB offshore market.·Over-estimation of the number of visitors.·Loss $46 million in the second year and $12 million in its third year. | Socio-Cultural·By colonial influence‚ Hong Kong’s culture will more closely to the western country.·More open and easy then investment in mainland China. Widely recognized
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Beyond Tokyo: Disney’s Expansion in Asia DISNEY IN ASIA Early in 1999‚ Michael Eisner‚ CEO of The Walt Disney Company‚ voiced his opinions concerning potential markets for his firm’s entertainment products and services. A major thrust for the new millenium would be development in Asia. • We could be getting close to the time for a major Disney attraction in the world’s most populous nation.” The Walt Disney Company‚ Annual Report‚ 1998. • “I am completely confident that Chinese
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Tourism has always been apart of us in different ways‚ shapes‚ and forms. It has greatly evolved due to technology and transportation advances‚ which have made traveling efficient and quick and given us the proper resources to be prepared prior to “adventuring” away from home. Tourism has become the largest growth industry in the world. It not only witnesses millions of tourists but is also host to the largest number of jobs. Ranging from hotels‚ restaurants‚ attraction sites‚ transportation services
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factors affect the Museum’s ability to attract visitors? The museum is required to meet government target to attract any groups. Free admissions in museum are funded by central Government. Foreign tourists are worried about health risk such us the recent outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease and because of this they can stop to visit. What economic factors affect the Museum’s ability to generate income and increase the number and profile of visitors? Cost of transport is a barrier for some competitions
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The powhiri process is known as the welcome process in inviting its manuhiri (visitors) into the marae (a gathering place of Maori). Throughout the ceremony‚ depending on the iwi‚ the ceremony goes through many processes. Each of the process bears an important meaning from determining the cause of visitation to remembering the dead; these processes are performed with great importance in the marae. These processes‚ though bearing the same name‚ vary for different gatherings. In the literature review
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