Outline Describe the typical social‚ cultural and environmental impacts experienced by tourist destinations in developing countries Social impacts * Increase in variety of jobs available * Seasonal employment * Price inflation * Economic leakage Cultural impacts * Market for traditional crafts and/or rituals grows * New patterns of dress and behaviour may cause problems Environmental impacts * Provision of new intrastructure‚ e.g. roads * Increased pressure
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ROMANIA’S IMAGE AS TOURISM DESTINATION Ruxandra-Irina POPESCU Alina-Georgiana PROFIROIU Abstract Romania’s image worldwide is a major priority for our public authorities. The aim of this study is to identify foreigners’ perception on Romania’s image as tourism destination departing from three research hypothesis: foreigners’ perception on Romania’s image as a result of Romanians behavior inside and outside the country’s borders‚ foreign visitors’ perception on tourism services and level
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Chinese Tourists’ Travel motivations And their resultant preferred travel activities. An analysis of past studies of Chinese outbound tourist from the past six years sets up a framework of Chinese outbound tourist motivations and their resultant activities. Sanne Leuenhagen Petersen Cand.negot. International Tourism and Leisure Management‚ SDU Esbjerg 12-11-2009 Table of content Abstract ...................................................................................................
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Impact of the Tourism Industry to the Environment: A Philippine Situation A Term Paper Presented to Mr. Lawrence Icasiano English Language Area De La Salle Lipa In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for COMSKI2 Second Semester‚ School Year 2013-2014 By Donna L. Abellon Mary Joyce P. Plata Background of the study Introduction The tourism industry can pose a threat to the environment‚ if changes made to it are not sustainable and are irreversible. This paper is
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Belarus as tourism destination. Tourism industry in Belarus is aimed mostly on the outbound tourism‚ not inbound tourism. Very little research is made on the theme of inbound tourism and its prospective. This paper will help to understand what groups of tourists can be attracted to Belarus as potential visitors‚ what types of tourism products can attract more visitors. Results could have implications for the practice of tourism entrepreneurship‚ innovation policy for the tour operators‚ travel agencies
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BTEC National Certificate in Travel and Tourism Level 3 The Business of Travel and Tourism Task 1 P1 Describe the travel and tourism business environment‚ providing examples of organisations. Submission date: 11th October 2010 Business in Travel and Tourism is important in the industry; it also includes a wide range of different events and services. For this task‚ we would be looking at different organisations such as the public sector‚ private sector and the geographical importance
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Topic: Negative Tourism Impacts Prediction * Risk factors of tourism * Disadvantages of tourism * Conservation of risk factors of tourism Check Prediction * List of tourism impacts * Side effects of tourism impacts * Conservation of natural resources Note Nowadays‚ tourism started to earn itself a very bad name due to thoughtless development‚ and disruption of local cultures‚ values and economies‚ during the birth of mass international travel. * The
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Task 3: Travel and Tourism‚ how it contributes to the UK Economy The importance of the UK tourism industry to the UK economy is often busy‚ yet it is the UK’s fifth largest industry and contributes £115bn to the UK economy. It has also been one of the rapidly growing sectors of the British economy over the past 20 years and employs around 2.6m people – around 8% of the total UK workforce. Inbound tourism Inbound tourism contributes to the UK economy as 29.8
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Impact of Visitation on Destination Image: Examination of Chinese tourists visiting New York City Yiying He Hospitality and Tourism Management Purdue University‚ USA And Jonathon Day Hospitality and Tourism Management Purdue University‚ USA INTRODUCTION Throughout the years‚ numerous studies have demonstrated that destination image has significant influence on tourist behavior. In the process of traveling decision making‚ tourists are more appeal to destination with positive‚ clear and strong
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CHAPTER 2 TOURISM DESTINATION 2.1 Introduction To Tourism Terrorism‚ natural disasters‚ health scares‚ oil price rises‚ exchange rate fluctuations and economic and political uncertainties – these were just some of the issues faced by tourism industry in 2005. Yet‚ according to the news from World Tourism Organization (UNWTO‚ 2006a‚ Dec 13)‚ international tourist arrivals beat all expectations in exceeding 800 millions and achieving an all-time record. Although world tourism growth was moderate
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