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What is the development of tourism?

Tourism development is the process of establishing and maintaining a tourism industry in a particular location. At its most fundamental level, tourism development can be defined as the process of developing strategies and plans to increase/develop/encourage tourism in a particular destination.



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The five vital components of tourism system are Attraction, Accessibility, Accommodation, Amenities and Activities. a) Attraction: Tourism activity starts with the attractions.

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We can trace the origin of the modern concept of tourism back to the 17th century, when young nobles from western and northern European countries made what was called the Grand Tour: a trip around Europe (usually covering France, Germany, Italy and Greece) with the main purpose of soaking up history, art and cultural ...

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Culture. Tourism helps preserve and evolve a community's culture. Visitors eagerly engage in the history and traditions that make the town tick, providing an opportunity for locals to embrace their roots.

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Social Impacts Tourists will often gain a greater respect for the lifestyle of the people living in the area they are visiting. Increased tourism also leads to local communities improving their skills and improving their social status.

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Benefits of sustainable tourism
  • It has a lower ecological impact. ...
  • It allows wildlife to stay wild. ...
  • Responsible tourism keeps the environment clean. ...
  • It supports and empowers local communities. ...
  • It preserves cultural heritage. ...
  • You'll have a more meaningful experience. ...
  • You become a more conscious traveler.


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Tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social and environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host communities

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Intangibility: you can't hold tourism. Perishability: an unsold plane seat is a lost opportunity to make money. Seasonality: customers may be more or less likely to go somewhere with changing seasons. Interdependence: all sorts of independent companies depend on one another to make a tourist's experience unforgettable.

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The Big Five was traditionally used as a hunting term to describe the five most dangerous animals in Africa to hunt. Their reputation has spilled over into the tourism industry and now elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard and rhino remain the most sought after species to see on the continent.

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