Tourism helps in improving understanding between nations‚ thus I don’t agree with the statement. It involves people of a country travelling to another country for leisure‚ business or recreational purposes. Tourism is used as a vehicle for international understanding by bringing people with different backgrounds together. The interaction of diverse people with different cultures goes a long way in increasing friendship. “Tourism can greatly enrich and promote friendship and goodwill” (Bhatia‚ 2001
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1.1 Using the PESTEL framework‚ identify and discuss the key factors in the macro environment that influence the tourism industry. Political: A large influence on the tourism industry can be the stability of government. If the government in unstable it can be viewed as dangerous and unpleasant to visit. This can have a huge impact on that countries tourism numbers. Some governments also choose to make shopping tax-free for tourists‚ as tourists have the right to claim back VAT (Value-Added Tax)/GST
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Tourism in Morocco: The challenge to attract 10 million foreign visitors by 2010 By Fatima Ezzahra Rachidi Mohammed Rai Najia Hassanain Salwa Nana SSK 1202 - Critical Reading and Problem Solving Section 1 Instructor: Dr. Barbara Huff Summer 2006 July 18‚ 2006 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents............................................................................................................................ 1 Abstract .............................................
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Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Kenya By Robertson Ndegwa Ngunyi 罗伯特 Paper submitted for Ecotourism Final Exam to Sun Yat Sen University‚ Doctorate in Tourism Management School of Business‚ Department of Hotel and Tourism Management Professor Liu Yan December‚ 2009 Keywords: Protected areas‚ Sustainability‚ Community Based Tourism‚ Maasai‚ Safari 1 Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Kenya Robertson Ndegwa Ngunyi Abstract The purpose of this paper is to provide abridgment of the
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TOURISM INDUSTRY IN MALAYSIA : THE EXPERIENCE AND THECHALLENGERobiah Hj. Suratman Department of Land Administration and DevelopmentFaculty Geoinformation and Real EstateUniversity Technology of Malaysia‚ Skudai Johor MALAYSIA. Introduction Tourism has become one of the world¶s largest and fastest growing industries. Thetourism industry is globally a rapid growing industry and contributes to the economicenhancement as well as generates employment opportunities‚ apart from contributes to thedevelopment
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PESTEL Framework Political Factors Tesco is currently serving people in 14 countries across the world. The global operationsof the company make it vulnerable to the political and legal frameworks of these countries whichcan impact the market position of the company. There are large numbers of legislations passed by the governments regarding the employment of their own citizens (Balchin‚ 1994). The government of the countries these days pressurizes the company to offer job opportunitiesranging
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Introduction to Tourism BEM1012 James Ince 620021716 number one tutorial question- Describe how the components of the tourism industry interact together in order to provide tourists with their holiday experience. Please state whether you agree‚ or disagree with the view of some academics that there is no such thing as the ‘Tourism Product’. In the industry of tourism‚ there are a number of components that link together‚ to provide a family‚ couple or a group with a vacation. These components
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PESTEL analysis The forces in the external environment affect the way a business operates and the choices it makes to improve its performance. PESTEL Analysis for Apple Political factors • It is reported that in 2007 52% of sales were from countries outside America. Bad international relations might influence apple in a negative manner. • Apple produces its products outside America such as in China‚ political conflicts between America and such a country could lead to serious
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Classification of tourism: Winter tourism: Definition : holidays in ski resorts and snow – related activities Famous winter holiday spots in India: - Shimla : a wonderful winter holiday resort - Manali - Jammu and Kashmir (Gulmarg ‚ Pahalgam) - Sikkim - Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) -Major ski resorts are located mostly in the various European countries (e.g. Andorra‚ Austria‚ Bulgaria‚ Bosnia-Herzegovina‚ Czech Republic‚ France‚ Germany‚ Iceland‚ Italy‚ Norway‚ Poland‚ Serbia‚ Sweden
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one of the World’s most famous magazines on tourism ranked India among the top 10th tourist destinations in the world. Tourism is the third highest net earner of foreign exchange for the countryand also one of the sectors that employs the largest number of manpower. The growth in tourism industry has been about 230% since 1990 to 2000. It is estimated that the tourism industry could contribute about US $1.8 billion to the GDP by 2020. Indian tourism is one of the most diverse products on the global
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