Introduction to Hospitality and tourism Lecture 1 Tourism : Activity of people taking trips away from home and the industry which has developed to cater to/support the needs of tourism. (does not include migrants‚ PR‚ illegal immigrants) History of tourism * Early travellers travelled for: 1) curiosity 2) food and hunting (survival) 3) trade (trade routes formed – silk
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Detailed Project Proposal on Development of Tourism in the Javakheti National Park Support Zone 2012 - 2013 Content: 1. 2. 3. 4. Project Primary Information and Situational Analysis Description of the Problem and Project Objectives Subsequent from the Problems Project Objectives and Feasible Outcomes Link between Planned Components and the Establishment of the Javakheti National Park in Georgia Project 5. Criteria and Methods for Selection of Beneficiaries 6. Number of Beneficiaries
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and housing development. A lot of retirees were drawn to Palm Springs as the 1970s were coming to an end and today the city depends on its tourism to keep the economy going. Celebrities still retreat to Palm Springs‚ but today the city’s economy centers on tourism‚ real estate‚ health care‚ shopping and gambling. A way for the city to capitalize off of tourism is the Transient Occupant Tax or TOT. “The Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT)‚ also known as room tax or bed tax‚ is a tax collected by an operator
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different market segments and visitors can have more entertainment (not only gambling).If the Macau’s government want to building new attractions‚ more foreign companies will be interested in investing the projects to enhance Macau as an international tourism destination. b) Transportation development As we mentioned before‚ although Macau has international airport‚ it is relatively smaller when compared with that of Hong Kong. Less airlines and direct flights cause tourists travelling to Hong Kong
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References: * Chandra‚ Sarvajeet (2009‚ April 20). “History of Travel & Tourism”. Article available at: http://ezinearticles.com/?History-of-Travel-and-Tourism&id=2244859 * Bytterbier‚ Lucia (2007‚ September 17). “A History Of Why People Travel”. Article available at: http://matadornetwork.com/bnt/a-history-of-why-people-travel/ * World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). “Technology in tourism” (Volume 1‚ 2011). Report available at: http://dtxtq4w60xqpw.cloudfront.net/sites/all/f
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Mortimer Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK Journal of Sustainable Tourism Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rsus20 A Framework of Approaches to Sustainable Tourism Jackie Clarke Version of record first published: 29 Mar 2010. To cite this article: Jackie Clarke (1997): A Framework of Approaches to Sustainable Tourism‚ Journal of Sustainable Tourism‚ 5:3‚ 224-233 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09669589708667287
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Approach The travel and tourism sector creates more jobs per million of investment than any other sector of the economy and is capable of providing employment to a wide spectrum of job seekers from the unskilled to the specialized‚ even in the remote parts of a country. The author in the following report has a brief introduction of tourism and a little bit of the industry. The report also contains what the industry’s growth is and how the visualizes itself in 2020. The Butler’s Life Cycle model
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ASPECTS OF TOURISM Economic aspects of Tourism [Name of the writer] [Name of the institution] Economic aspects of Tourism Introduction The study is related to the impacts of tourism on the economy. This issue is most discussed in the countries where there is a lot of tourism activities take place. These activities help a country to boost up its revenue generations as people from different countries come to enjoy their vacations or their leisure time. However‚ these tourism activates
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MANAGEMENTS OF DISASTER TOURISM. INTRODUCTION Nowadays‚ more and more people have traveled around the world or even their own country. To make a person’s travel fantastic and stunning‚ tourism plays great roles. However‚ tourism is vulnerable and susceptible to unpredictable disaster and crisis. Many tourists have experienced such catastrophic things and even died during their trip. In order to prevent those from having effects on tourism as possible as we can‚ we need effective and efficient
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Tourism Industry of Malaysia (Background) The early 70s spelt the beginning of a `new era`. The old Tourism Department of 1959 was then upgraded into the Tourism Development Corporation. The formation of the Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) in 1972 and placing it under the purview of the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MITI) for strategic planning and focus charted a new era in the history of the tourism industry. That was the same year Malaysia Airlines was formed (1972). It was the dawn
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