ESSAY Essay Title: Cultural tourism festivals and events in Nigeria Name: Deborah Vincentsdaughter TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents INTRODUCTION 3 Cultural tourism 3 LITERATURE REVIEW 4 Festivals and events 4 Cultural festivals in Nigeria 5 Festivals and impacts 6 Igue festival 6 New yam Festival (Iri ji Ohuru/iwa ji 7 Gbagyi Gbodogun 8 CRITICAL ANALYSIS 11 CONCLUSION 11 REFERENCES 12 INTRODUCTION Tourism generally has to do a lot with social activities. A typical
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Impact of the Tourism Industry to the Environment: A Philippine Situation A Term Paper Presented to Mr. Lawrence Icasiano English Language Area De La Salle Lipa In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for COMSKI2 Second Semester‚ School Year 2013-2014 By Donna L. Abellon Mary Joyce P. Plata Background of the study Introduction The tourism industry can pose a threat to the environment‚ if changes made to it are not sustainable and are irreversible. This paper is
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Tourism is global phenomenon that has evolved tremendously in the past century. These transformations have depended on and benefited from the emergence of Western Capitalism and capitalist economies (Chambers 2010: 15). Initially restricted to the tourism of the “preserve of elites” (Urry 1991: 4) the “Grand Tour” has over time become an easily accessible universal experience‚ defining the characteristics of the modern man and consequently is the “largest industry in the world” (Urry 1991: 5). Although
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10c) Examine how tourism has had social and economic impact on one country. Case study of a national tourist industry Vietnam is located in south east Asia. It has land borders with China‚ Laos and Cambodia. The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi‚ but its principal city is Ho Chi Mich City (formerly Saigon). Vietnam is the 13th most populated country in the world with over 90 million citizens. In 2008 its GDP was $241 billion and its GDP per capita of $2‚800. It is one of the fastest growing economies
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THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY AND YOU What is hospitality management.- Most people think the hospitality industry the usually think of hotels and restaurants . However the true meaning of hospitality is much broader means the reception end entertainment of guests ‚ visitors or strangers with liberality and good will. Hospitality not only includes hotels and restaurants but also refers to the other kinds of institutions that offer shelter food or both to people away from their homes. The hospitality
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How is Globalization impacting the hospitality industry? 1: Educating workers around the world: Due to globalization‚ managers and employees of hospitality industry are able to learn about the different cultures‚ people‚ religions and other different prospects of life. Globalization also helps them to understand what importance of humanity is. Racism is still a part of some people but due to globalization it is getting hidden. 2: Multilingual services: Due to globalization more and more people
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Responsible Tourism: Trends in Indian Tourism Sector Authors: Mr Piyush Sharma Asst. Professor BCIHMCT Ph: 09810658060 Email: piyush@bcihmct.ac.in Ms Reshma Kamboj Asst. Professor BCIHMCT Ph: 09810162553 Email: reshma@bcihmct.ac.in Responsible tourism: Trends in Indian tourism sector Abstract: The significant change in trends of tourism in recent times has been increasing interest of people in visiting exotic locals with natural resources all around. This is mainly on account
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awareness is key to reaching a wider audience. More experts will agree that content marketing is the best way to get the word out‚ rather than traditional advertising. A strong online presence is crucial for content marketing. Engaging blogs and social media tools‚ webinars‚ newsletters‚ e-books‚ and photo and video-sharing media are efficient and cost-effective ways to reach people quickly. People prefer direct bookings and making their transactions online‚ and therefore‚ “fresh content‚ hassle-free
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Assignment 1 Burger‚ J (10406400) VDS 355 B.Consumer Science Hospitality Management 05 March 2013 Assignment 1 by J Burger Assignment handed in partial fulfillment of the requirements for VDS 355 Hospitality Management Department of Consumer Science 05 March 2013 TABLE OF CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………..1 2. ADVERTISEMENT……………………………………………………………………...2 3.1. WHERE AND HOW I WILL ADVERTISE…………………………………….3 3. SOUTH AFRICAN LEGISLATION……………………………………………………4
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Close analysis of case study shows that environmental impacts as well as sociocultural effects have prevented the economic benefits that local communities have received. It is absolutely a fact that tourism has brought a variety of economic benefits to local communities. First of all‚ it creates employment from local people. According to Duval (2004b‚ 4)‚ Caribbean tourism is on the way of development‚ which accounts for over 15 percent of the region’s occupation and nearly 6 percent of its GDP
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