tranport‚hospitality and education etc. Finally the paper also makes proper policy suggestion needed communication to promote and boosting tourism in India. Key words: Compound Annual Growth rate (C.A.G.R)‚ Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEE) Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTA)‚Forward backward linkages INTRODUCTION: Tourism is not only a growth engine but also an export growth engine and employment generator. According to the Economic Survey 2011-12 the sector has capacity to create large-scale employment
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their identities in a multiple context of communication. The context is characterised as professional‚ commercialized and Chinese. The discussion is based on an investigation into the communication between Chinese tour guides and their international tourists. Findings indicate that to communicate effectively and appropriately in these contexts‚ tour guides have to actively construct meaning through a negotiated balance of content‚ identity and relationship. Index Terms—identity‚ context of communication
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Singapore Flyer With reference to Butler’s Tourism Area Cycle of Evolution theory (1980)‚ the Flyer is likely to be at the development stage (third stage) as it has established itself as a well-known paid tourist attraction with sharp planning and strategies designed to attract tourists. Visitor arrivals in 2010 were 30% higher than in 2009‚ largely due to the Flyer’s $10 million master plan that included the launch of the Singapore Food Trail and the Journey of Dreams interactive gallery[1]
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Jamaican Tourist Board it has become a favored tourist destination in the Caribbean region. Since tourism is Jamaica ’s primary foreign exchange industry the Jamaican government has continually invested in tourism development. While bringing large masses of tourists in can be great for the economy it also comes with several consequences that effect tourism. While there are several negative effects dealing with tourism in Jamaica this report will be focusing on the crime and safety for tourists and
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Introduction The tourism industry is rapidly becoming one of the fastest growing and successful industries‚ with revenue of recorded 693 million international tourist arrivals in 2001‚ reported by World Tourism Organization (WTO)‚ nevertheless its definition cannot be agreed on. Youell (1998; pg.9) presents a definition given by WTO in 1993 defining tourism as “activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure
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The relationship between sport and tourism In order to understand the meaning of sport tourism‚ firstly we need to understand the term sport and tourism. Generally‚ sport can be defined as “all forms of physical activity which‚ through casual or organised participation‚ aim at expressing or improving physical fitness and mental well-being‚ forming social relationships or obtaining results in competitions at all levels” (Council Of Europe‚ 1992). Having said that‚ sport is actually a form of activity
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Balearic Islands‚ located in the Mediterranean Sea‚ off the east coast of Spain. It is a highly popular holiday destination in the world‚ especially to Western European countries. Majorca’s capital city is Palma de Mallorca. Main Attractions for Tourists at Majorca North Majorca – * Serra de Tramuntana – large mountain range * Cap de Formentor – Northernmost cap of Majorca * Valldemossa – Famous village related to composer‚ Chopin * Port de Soller – Village‚ port North Majorca
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You are here: / Why / Socio-cultural impacts The socio-cultural impacts of conventional tourism described here‚ are the effects on host communities of direct and indirect relations with tourists and of interaction with the tourism industry. For a variety of reasons‚ host communities often are the weaker party in interactions with their guests and service providers. The impacts arise when tourism brings about changes in value systems and behaviour‚ thereby threatening indigenous identity.
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Review of Related Foreign Literature Tourism is the commercial organization‚ operation and travelling for recreation‚ vacation‚ business or visit to interesting places. The people going on these visits are called tourists. Tourism is not only a source of income and employment‚ but it also serves as a major factor in the balance of payments for many countries‚ and has therefore gained increasing attention on the part of governments‚ as well as regional and local authorities
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to the prosperity of the region and a country. The objective of this paper is to show the influence of tourism on the regional development of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the grounds of the existing tourist resources‚ the number of tourists and overnight stays in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This refers to tourists from the leading countries of Europe and the world‚ in the period from 2006 to February 2010‚ according to the number of people employed in
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