This assignment is going to show the comparison between a leading tourist destination and an upcoming tourist destination and evaluate how characteristics of the destinations affect its appeal, the destinations being used are California as the leading and Brazil as the up and coming.
In California there are a lot of things to see and do, the appeal to tourists is unbelievable. There are many places to see and enjoy, not only is the weather good it’s also easy to travel to. California is made up of many small county’s and it is home to some of the most popular tourist destinations in the world including, San Francisco bay area, San Diego, Orange county and home of Hollywood, Los Angeles.
California is situated on the West Coast of the united states of America so there is no shortage of sandy beaches, where you can partake in many events including surfboarding, windsurfing, jet skiing, swimming and ocean dives to watch the marine life.
There are many theme parks in California, including Sea World, six flags and LEGOLAND. All of these places are designed for tourists to come and enjoy themselves. There are arts and culture place to visit like Madame Tussauds in Hollywood, see all the famous names written in stars with handprints next to them on Hollywood boulevard.
There are plenty of places to go shopping for all the latest and greatest gadgets, clothes, furniture and antiques.
The restaurants in California range from cheap takeaways to the sublime expensive first class resort restaurants that cost a small fortune for a meal.
You can spend your time on tour busses through Hollywood that will take you to see all the houses where famous A list celebrities live and if you are lucky you may just get a chance to see someone.
For people with religious beliefs there is salvation mountain, which is located an hour and a half away from Palm Springs. It is a mountain covered in