BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Travel and Tourism Long-haul Travel Destinations (Unit 8) 10 Credits Unit. Assessment Tutor: Simon Smith Internal Verifier: Elizabeth Gensler Internally Verified and Approved: September 2013 Handed to students: Week commencing 9th September 2013 Assessment hand in date: Specific Dates are included in the Course Assessment Schedule Assignment front sheet Learner name Assessor name
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affecting its position as a financial hub and a tourist destination Ask any of the Hong Kong residents. There is no surprise to hear them saying the smog hiding Hong Kong’s once blue skies has been getting thicker over the last decade. Indeed‚ Bloomberg recently reported that air pollution in Hong Kong has been soaring since 2007. In 2011‚ the crowded state recorded 175 days of “very high” pollution– more than double the figure from four years prior. How is the declining air quality affecting our city
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Perceptions of Tourism related Responsibility of the Stakeholders in a Tourist Destination: Empirical Evidences Edgar D’ Souza* Nandakumar Mekoth* Abstract There are multiple stakeholders who have varied interests in relation to tourism industry namely the host community‚ business organizations‚ tourists and the government. Responsible tourism aims not only to minimize the negative impacts but to maximize the positive impacts of tourism on these stake holders
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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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Demographic is a study of human population which based on few aspects such as population density‚ population composition and lifestyle choices. While housing characteristics is define as the differences in housing such as the size‚ type and age of house. Generally speaking‚ demographic factors will result in having different housing characteristics. To illustrate this relationship‚ two suburbs‚ Stuart Park and Nightcliff from Darwin have been chosen. First of all‚ Darwin is a tropical wet and dry climate
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Tourist Behaviour ASPECTS OF TOURISM Series Editors: Professor Chris Cooper‚ University of Queensland‚ Australia Dr C. Michael Hall‚ University of Otago‚ Dunedin‚ New Zealand Dr Dallen Timothy‚ Arizona State University‚ Tempe‚ USA Aspects of Tourism is an innovative‚ multifaceted series which will comprise authoritative reference handbooks on global tourism regions‚ research volumes‚ texts and monographs. It is designed to provide readers with the latest thinking on tourism world-wide and in
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THREE DESTINATIONS IN ANTIPOLO : IT’S ANALYSIS BY: JEHN MARIE P. BONTO Chapter I The Problem I. Introduction: This chapter presents the background of the analysis‚ its significance and scope. Over the years‚ there had been growing concerns regarding the tourist destination in the Philippines. This study will be focusing on the three major destinations in Antipolo City‚ the famous Antipolo Cathedral‚ Hinulugang Taktak and the Via Dolorosa. The main reason why most tourist visit this
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important industries of export of goods and services. This is the main reason why many times tourism is characterized as an "industry". Tourism as an industry has one basic characteristic that makes the difference with all other industries: the points of production and consumption coincide spatially. Another basic and important characteristic of tourism is its correlation with the globalisation in many productive sectors and in the field of goods and services. This way it can assist economic growth in regions
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Tourist motivations Content: Introduction P:2 Definition P:3 Nhatrang P:3 Maslow’s hierarchy P:4 Push and Pull P:5 Conclusion P:5 Introduction. Travelers always have a motivation or more to travel‚ whether they travel as in groups or individuals. What motivates tourists is different from each tourist to another‚ due to age‚ sex and so on. Because of that‚ It’s not easy to set all the motivations in one theory. Tourist motivations became an
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of income from foreign exchange in Malaysia and Melaka is one of the most significant tourism destinations in Malaysia. Tourism sector has helped Malaysia in many ways. Some of the positive sides are that it helps to increase Malaysian quality of life‚ and promote Malaysia as a fine and save country to visit. As a world class tourism destination nominated by UNESCO in 2008‚ Melaka has served many tourists throughout the world. Since 2008‚ many of the study done were focused on heritage conservation
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