Tourism - Whole Unit Quiz

Social

Environmental

Economic

Political

Increase in leisure time

Developments in communications and information technology

Product development and changing customer needs and fashions

Greater wealth

Ageing population

People feel more active

Shorter working week

Longer paid holidays

Internet and teletext booking

Computer reservation dsystems and global distribution systems such as Galileo

More people own technology these days

Longer life span and retirement

Package holidays, eg. Thomas Cook

Holiday camps, eg. Butlins and Center Parcs

Adventure

Theme Parks, eg. Alton Towers and Disneyland in Florida

Long haul destinations

All-inclusive

Caravan holidays

Rent-a-home holidays

Transport developments

Greater wealth

Increase in leisure time

Channel Tunnel, improvements in ferry travel

Planes are faster and larger

Improved road networks, motorways

Faster and more efficient cars

Minimum wage

People in HICs earn more disposable income and have fewer children

Higher-class jobs

Two-income families

Relexation of national boundaries

Countries now welcome tourists as a source of income

Transport developments

The factors about the natural landscape that appeal to everyone including guaranteed sunshine, white sandy beaches and warm sea (beach holiday) or mountainous scenary, snow and sunshine (winter sports holiday).

The factors about the built environment that appeal to people, including theme parks, ancient monuments and museums.

The factors about the natural landscape that appeal to people including guaranteed sunshine, white sandy beaches and warm water (beach holiday) or mountainous scenary, snow and sunshine (winter sports holiday).

The factors about the built environment that appeal to people including theme parks, ancient monuments and museums.

A holiday that has everything arranged by the tour company. The holiday includes in the price all transportation and accommodation, and usually offers some of the food such as breakfast and evening meals.

A holiday which is low-cost, independant international travel. Usually the accommodation is in youth hostels or in low-budget hotels. It is generally undertaken by younger travellers, particularly students on a gap year.

Thomas Cook

EasyJet

A holiday usually for the purpose of challenge, exploration, skills development or thrills. It appeals to young active people or active over 50s who have retired early.

One that ahs everything arranged by the tour company. The holiday includes in the price all transportation and accommodation, and usually offers some of the food such as breakfast or evening meals.

A holiday where it is possible to get married in exotic locations around the world. Many tour operators will arrange a package tour which includes the honeymoon, and the marriage ceremony, often on a palm-fringed, white sandy beach.

A holiday which is usually for the purpose of challenge, exploration, skills development or thrills. It appeals to young active people or active over 50s who have already retired early.

A holiday in the form of low-cost, independent international travel. Usually the accommodation is youth hostels or low-budget hotels and it is generally undertaken by younger travellers, particularly students on a gap year.

Usually for the purpose of a challenge, exploration, skills development or thrills. It appeals to young active people or active over 50s who have retired early.