of foreclosures on mortgages occurring. This set off the global financial crisis‚ which led to a global economic downturn and the recession in most developed countries. All that because of some bad debts in the States! 2) Impact of Tourism on Indian Economy Tourism can generate maximum employment opportunity because of a large number of subsidiary industries. September 2008 and a 3.3 per cent growth in passenger traffic through September. The negative trend intensified during 2009‚ exacerbated
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An Introduction to Tourism Supply Back to Table of Contents Goeldner‚ C. R.‚ J. R. B. Ritchie and R. W. McIntosh. 2000. Tourism Components and Supply. In Tourism: Principles‚ Practices‚ Philosophies. New York‚ John Wiley and Sons Ltd.: 362-393 This overview chapter on tourism classifies tourism supply into four basic components: natural resources and environment; the built environment;
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Introduction of Special Interest Tourism The tourism industry has changed over the years along with the socio-economic situations in many countries. Therefore‚ tourism markets that were popular twenty years ago are now in deterioration as travellers look for some kind of fulfilment and meaning at the destination. Special interest tourism (SIT) can be defined as a form of tourism that provides an enriching experience that is of special interest to visitors in addition to other leisure activities
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the role that Caribbean cruise tourism is playing in the economies and social sectors of the region. What are the economic and social costs/ benefits derived from this type of industry? What should Caribbean countries be doing to derive more benefits and mitigate social and environmental damage? | Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 ECONOMIC IMPACTS 3 SOCIAL / SOCIAL-CULTURAL IMPACTS 7 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS 11 RECOMMENDATIONS 16 THE FUTURE OF CRUISE TOURISM 20 CONCLUSIONS 23 Bibliography
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Report One for DEV2052 Tourism Development in Tunisia Contents Page 1.1 Summary …………………………………………………………..Pg1 2.1 Objective…………………………………………………………....Pg2 3.1 Methodology & Sources of Data…………………………………...Pg2 I. Critique of Methods……………………………………………….Pg2 4.1 Interpretation & Findings …………………………………………..Pg3 I. Sustainability & Alternative Tourism……………………………...Pg3 II. Beach Tourism in Tunisia ………………………………………...Pg3 III. Saharan Tourism in Tunisia………………………………………Pg4 IV. A Comparative
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TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA --- Atul Sinha * Tourism development in India has passed through many phases. At Government level the development of tourist facilities was taken up in a planned manner in 1956 coinciding with the Second Five Year Plan. The approach has evolved from isolated planning of single unit facilities in the Second and Third Five Year Plans. The Sixth Plan marked the beginning of a new era when tourism began to be considered a major instrument for social integration and
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LITRATURE REVIEW Tourism is the largest sector of the world. It brings income for a country as well as help to preserve the world heritage. We can say that tourism is playing an important role to provide work for people. Tourism makes a person to away from his home and to do activities. Tourism means travelling to the sites for holiday‚ business‚ study‚ leisure‚ relaxation etc. “Tourism comprises the activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for
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BTEC National Level 3 Travel and Tourism 2010 13 Unit 13: Tour Operations Unit 13 Tour Operations Unit 13 Overview 10 Credits Tour operators play a very important role in travel and tourism‚ by arranging the package holidays that are such an important feature of life in the 21st century. Tour operators are at the forefront of today’s travel and tourism sector‚ seeking out new destinations and holiday experiences to satisfy the ever-changing needs and expectations of travellers
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Hong Kong Tourism development is very important in Hong Kong. It has benefitted Hong Kong’s economy and employment throughout the years. Tourism currently rates second among the four key industries in Hong Kong. It contributes to the employment of other industries like retail trade‚ food and beverage‚ accommodation and transportation. Currently‚ Hong Kong Tourism Commission‚ which is a Government department‚ plays a part in supporting the development of new attractions and events. The Hong Kong
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Special Interest Tourism Lynsey Bone Tutor: Angela Callanan Word count: Special interest tourism 1.0 Introduction This report is going to discuss 3 different types of specialist tourism; it will look at the product differentiation and tourist type‚ Assess the contribution of tourism trends‚ factors and shifts in holiday interests to special interest tourist development. “Special interest tourism may be defined as a form of tourism which involves consumers whose holiday choice is inspired
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