a journey can be called a tourist. Over the decades‚ tourism has experienced continued growth and deepening ?diversification to become one of the fastest growing economic sectors in the world. Tourism has become a thriving global industry with the power to shape developing countries in both positive and negative ways. No doubt it has become the fourth largest industry in the global economy. Similarly‚ in developing countries like India tourism has become one of the major sectors of the economy‚ contributing
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IGNOU4Ublog.com TS-1: FOUNDATION COURSE IN TOURISM (TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT) Course Code: TS-1 /Programme: BTS / Assignment Code: TS-1/TMA/2012-13 ------------------------------------------------- Total Marks: 100 PART-I 1. What are the threats and obstacles to tourism in India? (Marks:25) Answer: Tourism industry is one of the booming industries that bring in knowledge‚ social development and economic growth. “Incredible India” a tourism campaign by the Indian government and the information
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MM100A 26 October 2012 Social media has become extremely popular over the last decade. Facebook‚ Twitter‚ and YouTube have become a part of most people’s everyday lives. Journalism‚ as well as social media‚ is a huge part of the world today primarily because it is how a lot of people get their information. While social media benefits journalism‚ it is a major hurting factor as well. Social media is often seen as an optimistic thing for many journalists around the world. More times than not
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TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PLANNING TOURISM Tourism - Comprises the activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited country Tourism refers to the movement of people from one geographical location to another for the purpose of engaging in leisure and/or business acts‚ and the economic transactions
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Tourism is travel for recreational‚ leisure‚ or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes". Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity. After slowly recovering from the contraction resulting from the late-2000s recession‚ where tourism suffered a strong slowdown from the second half of 2008 through the end
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brain. Many do not rank their top vacation destinations‚ but the ideal vacation destination is one almost all are familiar with‚ the Bahamas. The ideal vacation would be a trip to the Bahamas‚ alone. One may think to themselves‚ why the Bahamas? The Bahamas is the perfect vacation getaway with many exclusive attractions‚ to name just one‚ the amazing beaches. The Bahamas have world renowned beaches. The beaches have the clearest waters on Earth‚ not to mention the cleanest. While at the beaches one
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THE MINI SURVEY REPORT ABOUT TOURISM PLACE IN MAKASSAR The Convenient of Fort Rotterdam As a Tourism Place‚ and Media To Study The History and Culture of South Sulawesi Submitted as a requirement to pass The English for Tourism Subject OKI DWI RAMADIAN 1252132085 STATE UNIVERSITY OF MAKASSAR MAKASSAR 2013 CHAPTER I A. Background One of the most beautiful tourism place in South Sulawesi especially in Makassar is Fort Rotterdam. Many people comes to this place every day‚ they come to Fort Rotterdam
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Culture and tourism 1. Culture and Tourism 1.1 Definition Culture comprises of “the beliefs‚ behaviors‚ objects‚ and other characteristics common to the members of a particular group or society” (1). Through culture‚ people discover their true identity‚ adapt to social norms and play a vital part in contributing to the society. Therefore‚ culture consists of several aspects of the society such as language‚ values‚ customs‚ norms‚ and so on. On the other hand‚ tourism consists of the practice
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Authority on World Travel & Tourism Travel & Tourism Economic impact 2012 WORLD WTTC Travel & Tourism Economic Impact 2012 1 For more information please contact: Olivia Ruggles-Brise Director‚ policy & Research olivia.rugglesbrise@wttc.org Eva Aimable manager‚ policy & Research eva.aimable@wttc.org © 2012 World travel & tourism council Foreword For more than 20 years the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has been investing in economic impact research‚ which assesses
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Staff‚ Samsung Electronics (1998~2004) • Head‚ Management Support & Innovation Group‚ Corporate Executive Staff‚ Samsung Electronics (1996~1998) Dong-Min Yoon • Attorney at Law‚ Kim & Chang Law Office (1999~Present) • Director‚ Social Protection and Rehabilitation Bureau at the Ministry of Justice (1998~1999) • Chief‚ Planning Management Department at the Ministry of Justice (1997~1998) • Public Prosecutor‚ Daejeon Supreme Public Prosecutor ’s Office (1995~1997) In-Ho Lee • Corporate
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