advantages and disadvantages of increasing tourism activity in different countries? Tourism has been considered as an important industry field. Many efforts have introduced by the governments to improve the tourism. Thereby‚ the international travel fares are significantly decreasing and tourism is nourishing. As any phenomenon‚ Tourism does had advantages and disadvantages that will be analyzed in the following paragraphs. On the one hand‚ tourism is considered as a key to the intercultural
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Destination development is important for the growth of tourism. In the future‚ destinations will have to undergo improvements from the influence of these three prominent factors; Environmental‚ Societal-cultural and Economical. Each factor has issues that relate to tourism and the future of destinations. Many of the issues raised can be distributed amongst the three factors‚ making the implications‚ gradually more important for the future development of destinations. Carbon emissions and the on-going
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for Hospitality and Tourism Assignment 1 – Individual Written Project “Tourism and the Benefits it brings” Class of / Group: BH6 / G1 Name: Ribka Marchella Limantara Student ID: 0309243 Date of Submission: 8th November‚ 2012 Lecturer: Ms. Audrey Lee The tourism industry is the “fourth largest industry in the global economy” (Honey‚ et al.‚ 2009:1). In the last few decades‚ it has been considered to be one of the most rapidly growing industries. According to Tourism Highlights (2012)‚ there
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Tourism in south Asia: This world contains a facet of nations‚ peoples‚ scenario etc. critically visualizing everyone in this world is racing infinitesimally with the needs and challenges emerging in their general life in response to their daily work. So as a means to get relief and refreshment from the daily work ‚ most of the people visit abroad for recreational ‚ business‚ educational purposes etc. And this is known as tourism. From the definition point of view; theobald in 1994 suggested
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Tourism Tourism: An Introduction Adrian Franklin London · Thousand Oaks · New Delhi SAGE Publications Ø Adrian Franklin‚ 2003 First published 2003 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ transmitted or utilized in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise‚ without permission in writing from the Publishers. SAGE Publications Ltd 6 Bonhill Street London EC2A 4PU SAGE Publications
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2. The Importance of Tourism153 500 400 300 200 100 0 414 124 35 33 2.1 TRENDS IN INTERNATIONAL TOURISM 2004 was the most successful year ever for the travel industry‚ with more than 760 million arrivals globally – an increase of around ten per cent on 2003. After three years of stagnation following the September 11 attacks‚ the SARS crisis and the Iraq war‚ almost all destination markets recorded substantial growth. Once again‚ the Asian market proved the most dynamic: with
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Sustainable tourism “Development of sustainable tourism in Scotland” [pic] Main questions: 1. What is sustainable tourism? 2. Characteristics of sustainable tourism: - Economic - Social equity - Environmental and cultural protection 3. Introducing Scotland…(short description) - Country sides - Tourism - Tourists - Historical heritages - Places and destinations in Scotland
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of foreclosures on mortgages occurring. This set off the global financial crisis‚ which led to a global economic downturn and the recession in most developed countries. All that because of some bad debts in the States! 2) Impact of Tourism on Indian Economy Tourism can generate maximum employment opportunity because of a large number of subsidiary industries. September 2008 and a 3.3 per cent growth in passenger traffic through September. The negative trend intensified during 2009‚ exacerbated
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Eco – Tourism refers to a form of tourism in which the main motivation of the tourist is the observation and appreciation of the nature as well as tradition and culture prevailing in a natural area. Eco – tourism has following benefits: (i) Economic Development: Tourism is currently world’s largest industry and fastest growing sector of economy. It is already the largest source of foreign exchange in countries like Cost-Rica and Belgium. (ii) Employment generation and income opportunities for
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Tourism is one of the most effective ways of redistributing wealth‚ by moving money into local economies from other parts of the country and overseas. It brings income into a community that would otherwise not be earned. Economic benefits Economic benefits resulting from tourism can take a number of forms including: 1. Jobs Employment may be associated directly‚ such as tour guide or managerial positions; or in supporting industries like food production or retail suppliers. 2. Increased spending
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