Introduction to Tourism notes
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This Introduction to Tourism page gathers over 20 community-made notes, from types of tourism and reasons for growth to local communities and travel agents. School students, university students and professional candidates can use them to practice these topics, while teachers can find material for lessons. Browse the notes and choose a topic to study.
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- Tourism Concepts and Terminology41
- Types of Tourism181
- Inbound and Domestic Tourism41
- Cultural and Heritage Tourism16
- Tourist Motivations and Activities34
- History and Growth of Tourism44
- Tourism Industry and Services35
- Tourism Accommodation and Transport20
- Travel Planning28
- Tourist Destinations and Attractions117
- Tourism Destination Development15
- Impacts of Tourism83
- Sustainable Tourism and Ecotourism52
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Different Types of Tourism
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Tourism Topic Notes (ALL) Tourism:"Tourism is the movement of people away from their main place of residence which usually includes an overnight stay. It can be for leisure, business purpose or to visit family and friends."What different types...
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Tourism GW1 Tourists They are people who travel and stay in places outside their usual environment for more than 24 hours but not more than one consecutive year.International tourism refers to tourism outside of a tourist's own c...
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Travel and tourism 🌍 1. Travel and Tourism ✅ Causes Rising incomes and expanding middle class, especially in countries like China, India, Brazil. Globalisation: more business travel, student exchanges, and international work plac...
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Reasons for the Growth in Tourism - created from Mind Map Developments in Technology Developments in Transport and Computer-related technology Better and Affordable Transport Ease of Access to Information More Air Routes and Agreements Led to Improvements in Safety, Shorter ...
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The Anthropological Approach to Tourism: a Preliminary Assessment - created from Mind Map Tourism as a person transition Research should be done based on tourist experiences and reactions with the assumption that they will differ according to the nature of tourism and a number of factors: There are social ...
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The Anthropological Approach to Tourism: a Preliminary Assessment - created from Mind Map_1 Tourism as a person transition Research should be done based on tourist experiences and reactions with the assumption that they will differ according to the nature of tourism and a number of factors: There are social ...
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Untitled TECHNICAL DEFINITIONS OF TOURISM It is possible to divide definitions of tourism into categories. One such category consists of technical definitions. Technical definitions are used for comparative stat...
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Information on Skegness Unit 3 P3 Task 2 Coastal Resort- Skegness Skegness is a seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, and is located on the Lincolnshire coast of the North sea, which is 43 miles East of ...
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Tourism [I] Honeypot tourism: tourism that attracts large number of tourists due to a site's scenic beauty. These sites tend to be overcrowded during peak seasons. An example is Grand Canyon, a national park in the USA. As touris...
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Tourism - created from Mind Map Types Groups in Promoting Reasons for Growth
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Local Communities A local community is a group of people living in the same territory Community-based tourism often make locals a priority when it comes to business and employment opportunities. Locals can get employed as guides, waite...
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S3 THS S3 THS 1.1 Travel and tourism as an integrated discipline -Tourism embraces nearly all aspects of our society - Tourism is related to other academic subjects therefore it is necessary to integrate a number of su...
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TOUR PACKAGE: Quito, cultural heritage of humanity. - created from Mind Map This tour will take you to the invaluable architectural and historical value that encloses the colonial center of Quito wonders. Enjoy an interesting tour of churches, plazas and museums that are part of the old city....
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Historia de Disney Paris, Francia. Since opening in the distant 50s of Disneyland in California, Walt Disney World in Florida and Disneyland Tokyo Disney executives they raised a new challenge, open a new theme park in Europe. Experiences in the United...
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types of tourism Tourism There are many types of tourism which all depend on the reason for travel;beach holidays / cruise ships, more of the summer sort of holidaysadventures - to see the wildlife or go kayaking or snorkelingagritour...
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part 1 europe and tourism in the world Copy of the class you can find it on moodle. name 5371 , qgu9u3 = we can use it for all the classes. Part 1: Europe and tourism in the world: 1. Tourism in the world: a very strong activity: Explanation: doc 1 Tourism...
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Untitled Copy of the class you can find it on moodle. name 5371 , qgu9u3 = we can use it for all the classes. Part 1: Europe and tourism in the world: 1. Tourism in the world: a very strong activity: Explanation: doc 1 Tourism...
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MAPTH World Tourism Organization (WTO) - The activities of people traveling to places outside their usual environment for leisure, business, or other purposes for not more than one consecutive year. Main Sectors...
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Socioeconomic scenarios - creado desde un Mapa Mental World Population Prospects Emerging Markets Socio-technological & political trends
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kinds of tourism - created from Mind Map Nature Adventure It is an economic activity that promotes the sustainable use of resources. It is a strategy for the development of communities and a means for the diffusion of the natural heritage.
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UK tourism UK tourism - In 2007 tourism contributed £114 billion to the countryIn 2007 tourism employed over 1.4 million people in the UKIn 2008 there were 32 million overseas visitors to the UKLondon i particularly popular for ...
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Travel Agent Vs Internet Advantages of a travel agent. 1. They give personal advice.2. They can be cheaper.3. It is less stressful.4. You can rely on them if something goes wrong. Advantages of using the internet1.You can find your own h...
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Unit 309 - created from Mind Map Criteria for independent and special interest travel Pass: Summary of of customer's motivation to travel definition of independent travel definition of special interest travel reasons why people choose to travel indep...
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objectives of tourism Objectives of tourism: Economic - employment creation, increased foreign earnings, contributing to the multiplier effect and regeneration of infrastructure to benefit local communities.environmental - preservation of ...
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1_objectives of tourism Objectives of tourism: Economic - employment creation, increased foreign earnings, contributing to the multiplier effect and regeneration of infrastructure to benefit local communities.environmental - preservation of ...
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ECOTOURISM - creado desde un Mapa Mental It is responsable travel to nature areas that conserves the environmet. ADVICES FOR PRACTICING IT. PRINCIPLES OF ECOTOURISM
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