Tourism industry is one of the most dynamic and fast developing sector which has a huge impact on economy. This sector is significantly effected by global economy therefore tourism and travelling also move downward in case of crisis in the financial circumstances. In this essay I would like to present some examples‚ how tourism has been effected by crisis in the main Arabic countries and Greece. Besides‚ it will be outined how airlines sector has been changed in the last five years. In
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CHAPTER .1 Introduction Medical tourism in India After the silicon rush India is now considered as the golden spot for treating patients mostly from the developed countries and Far East for ailments and procedures of relatively high cost and complexity. India is also aggressively promoting medical tourism in the current years -and slowly now it is moving into a new area of "medical outsourcing‚" where subcontractors provide services to the overburdened medical care systems in western countries
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income generated‚ visitor numbers and tourism statisticsTourist destinations: major tourist destinations selected from UK‚ Europe and the rest of the worldGenerators: source of tourists2 Understand the cultural‚ social and physical features of tourist destinationsCultural: resources eg museums‚ monuments‚ churches‚ megaliths‚ festivals‚ food‚ drink‚ musicSocial: social groups eg national‚ regional‚ religious; needs of different customer groups; impact of tourism on resources and the local community;
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1. Introduction At present these days‚ the prevalence of volunteer tourism has drawn the public’s attention. According to a survey‚ it is estimated that 1.6 million people take part in volunteer tourism projects each year (Tourism Research and Marketing‚ 2008 cited in Guttentag‚ 2009‚ p.538). Volunteer tourism is defined that volunteer tourism serves as an organized way to be engaged in holidays that might relate to provide assistance for some poor areas or alleviate their material poverty.(Wearing
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Tourism helps in improving understanding between nations‚ thus I don’t agree with the statement. It involves people of a country travelling to another country for leisure‚ business or recreational purposes. Tourism is used as a vehicle for international understanding by bringing people with different backgrounds together. The interaction of diverse people with different cultures goes a long way in increasing friendship. “Tourism can greatly enrich and promote friendship and goodwill” (Bhatia‚ 2001
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destination managers to control or disperse tourism demand and its negative impacts. Visitor management techniques have been developed in order to deal with a constantly increasing demand in tourism industry worldwide. Negative impacts had to be addressed and minimized. As a result‚ in 1995 the Centre for Tourism Visitor Management was set up at Nottingham Business Centre (Shackley‚ 2003). The main purpose was to provide a focus for the study of visitors and tourism‚ involving significant impacts on natural
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Thanatourism site. Introduction Thanatourism otherwise known as Dark tourism has found its place in the tourism sector. Though it has emerged as an academic field of study and particularly standing as a growing niche tourism product‚ there has been absence of realistic research (Seaton‚ 2012)‚ clearness and agreement about definition and purpose of it‚ (Dunkley‚ Morgan and Westwood‚ 2011). Nevertheless‚ Stone‚ P (2012) defines dark tourism as social filter between life and death and a mediating institution
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AAP Report: Environmental Impacts Due to Tourism By Olivia Hazell Year 11‚ Dundas Due Date: 10/05/12 INTRODUCTION Environmental impact refers to the direct effect of socio-economic activities and natural events on the components of the environment. These impacts can be planned such as afforestation or due to tourism can be totally accidental such as littering. Environmental impact is the change in the environment culturally‚ and physically which can be due to tourists both negatively
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BTEC Diploma in Travel and Tourism Level 3 Unit 14 – Specialist Tourism P3 – Produce a market profile for a chosen type of specialist tourism Melissa Bottomley Reflecting back to the types of specialist tourism featured in P1‚ individually and after negotiation with your tutor‚ you should select a specific specialist tourism type you wish to focus on. You will be assessed on the presentation of your research and findings to your tutor and selected peers. You need to include: The main providers
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NEPAL TOURISM YEAR-2011 Nepal has given the plentiful tourism resources to Nepal. The natural scenery‚ high mountains‚ incomparable cultural heritage and numerous specialties have made Nepal a well known destination in the world of tourism map. The center for numerous adventure activities such as trekking‚ mountaineering‚ rafting‚ mountain biking‚ Paragliding‚ Jungle Safaris etc. Nepal is widely famous for adventure tourism activities among the visitors from around the world. Almost a million visitors
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