Cultural tourism is referred to the kind of tourism‚ which is concerned with the culture of a specific region or country‚ particularly in the arts. It basically focuses on the traditional communities that have diverse customs as well as the forms of art and the distinct social practices that distinguish a certain culture from the others. It would include tourism in the urban areas and even the historic and large cities‚ including facilities like theaters and museums. It also includes this in the
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management. Part of the program for capacity building for the local community consists of eight modules described below and it is designed to educate and develop the skills of local communities. The modules are: Capacity Building -APEC TOURISM WORKING GROUP (TWG02/2008A) All the participants attain the course to learn how to behave in order to acquire good behavioral attributes. Every homestay has a first aid kit. Food safety‚ quality and knowledge is essential to the participants
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Abstract Tourism businesses operate globally and many have opted for a competitive advantage of internationalization. Technology‚ information and reduction of boundaries have created new forms of service companies‚ not only the large multinational corporations‚ but also small niche specialists. The growing importance of strategic alliances in creating networks of business relationships has become a trend also in tourism. Tourism has considered as the world’s largest and rapid growing industry of
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Research Paper: MEANING OF TOURISM DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL -is an operating structure‚ system‚ or linkage of various combinations of organizations through which a producer of travel products describes‚ sells‚ or con firms travel arrangements to the buyer. 1.2 Channels of Distribution -are similar to those of other basic industries such as agriculture or manufacturing. Their products flow to the ultimate consumer through wholesalers‚ distributors‚ and middlemen. While there
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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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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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Introduction As per UNWTO (United Nations World tourism organization) the word “tourism”‚ is described as follows: "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." When considering the history of tourism‚ it can be seen as an activity which the affluent took part in. The word tourist was used by 1772 and tourism by 1811. The Grand Tour for example was an activity
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Tourism Development Planning 6/27/2011 The assignment due on 8 July 2011 Prepared by: Khin Su Han Contents 3 . Introduction 3. Assessment criteria (1.1‚ 1.2 & 1.3) 8. Assessment criteria (2.1‚ 2.2 & 2.3) 13. Assessment criteria (3.1‚ 3.2 & 3.3) 17. Assessment criteria (4.1‚ 1.2 & 4.3) 21. Conclusion 21. Reference Introduction Any form of economic development requires to careful planning. It is not different in tourism development planning. It is a multi-sectors
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专业：行政管理 CHINA’S TOURISM: An overview service quality in national tourism and leisure‚ 国民旅游休闲 General Introduction Up to now‚ China has become one of the world top international tourism destinations as well as source countries since late 1990s‚ ranking N0.1 in Asia and Pacific‚ and No. 4 or 5 in the world in terms of both international arrivals and income‚ and among the world top ten in terms of international departures according to UNWTO. Tourism restarted in China in early
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