What are the things we should consider when planning for tourism development?

Tourism Plan Components
A tourism plan should include a clear vision about why the plan is being developed and a thorough assessment of the current state and future potential of tourism in your community. It should chart a course of action for developing your tourism product and attracting your target markets.



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The tourism plan should deal with the five key components of tourism:
  • Attractions.
  • Businesses.
  • Infrastructure.
  • Human Resources.
  • Promotion.


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These stages are exploration, involvement, development, consolidation, stagnation and decline. Mostly all tourists' destinations passes through all these mentioned stages.

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The 12 aims of sustainability in tourism have been defined by the UNWTO as: economic viability, local prosperity, employment quality, social equity, visitor fulfillment, local control, community wellbeing, cultural richness, physical integrity, biological diversity, resource efficiency, and environmental purity.

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The tourism components 4As (Accommodation, Access, Amenities and Attractions) are the ones that tourism managers should consider in the development of the destination and ensure that all components are best suited with the quality and requirements of visitors (Haneef, 2017).

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There are 7 major components of Tourism Marketing: 7A's which are: Attraction, Accommodation, Accessibility, Amenities, Activities, Affinity, Actors, and Acts.

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For many years, however, the tourism industry was classified into eight sectors: accommodations, adventure and recreation, attractions, events and conferences, food and beverage, tourism services, transportation, and travel trade (Yukon Department of Tourism and Culture, 2020; go2HR, 2020, What is Tourism?

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(2009) state that there are only three core elements in a successful destination which achievement in attracting tourists will rely on upon the quality of those crucial advantages that they offer them: attractions, amenities and accessibility.

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How To Start a Profitable Travel Agency in 8 Steps
  1. Define your niche. ...
  2. Research the current market and trends. ...
  3. Look into travel tools and ensure you have the necessary skills. ...
  4. Make a budget. ...
  5. Create a travel business plan and company name. ...
  6. Obtain all necessary licenses and registrations. ...
  7. Create a brand image as a travel agent.


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