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  1. Casinos in Philadelphia

    attention, and bring in capital from not only around the country but also around the world. “Look at Atlantic City, it used to be a slum by the sea, and now, it’s a slum by the sea with casinos” (Dunstan). This is how many skeptics perceive the growing metropolis by the shores of New Jersey. However,...

  2. scarf

    to the way Brasilia is. It has been the main focus of modern day literature. It has 124 embassies from around the world and is thriving in business tourism. The major disadvantages that have formed are the fact that it is hard for people to remember where places are because there are no street names. Instead...

  3. Tourism

    TOURISM ECONOMICS AND ITS APPLICATION TO REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1. Introduction There is now a substantial body of literature on tourism economics and a new journal entitled Tourism Economics. This is not surprising because the tourist industry is, from a number of different viewpoints, the largest...

  4. Tourism development in New Zealand

    Executive Summary Tourism development in New Zealand is the result of different factors that permanently interact with each other, all being crucial in the overall strategy success. New Zealand’s tourism policies and planning strategies are efficient, although there is still need for an efficient...

  5. Tourism 1

    Tourism" is travel for leisure or recreational purposes. Tourism has gained wide popularity in the last decade. Earlier, people from affluent countries use to indulge in this leisure. The topics today for a tourism essay are numerous. You may write about how earnings from tourism contribute to a country's...

  6. Heritage Tourism and Indigenous Tourism in Australia

    Culture tourism is attracting more and more interests and concerns in the world. Many researchers have different opinions about the definition of culture tourism. Australia, being a cultural state, develops its cultural development rapidly by heritage and indigenous culture. Therefore, this essay is...

  7. Thai Tourism

    [pic] The develop strategy of Thailand tourism Thailand's international tourism is the most important position of developing countries in Asia .Thailand received foreign tourists nearly 10 million people in 2000, foreign exchange earnings over 7 billion US dollars. According to the Thai,...

  8. Tourism

    Tourism has become one of the most appreciated source of income for many countries of the world. Tourism is the fastest growing industry in this world because it is a very good of earning foreign currency. Tourism has many advantages and disadvantages. The advantages of tourism include firstly the...

  9. Tourism Development

    Introduction to Tourism Planning and Development Goals of Tourism Development To provide a framework for raising the standard of living of the people through the economic benefits of tourism To develop an infrastructure and provide recreation facilities for visitors and residents alike To ensure...

  10. Blud Travel and Tourism

    Travel & Tourism Information Pack A description of the Travel & Tourism component industries and examples of Domestic Inbound and Outbound organisations within them Unit one – Task one – Tara Kenna Short definitions of different types of tourism Domestic Domestic tourism relates to individuals...

  11. Tourism

    Profile: Institute of Tourism Management was established in 1991 by Department of Tourism Govt. of Uttar Pradesh as an autonomous organization with the objective of imparting Training and Tourism Education so that skilled and trained human resource in the field of Tourism Sector and Hospitality sector...

  12. Advantages and Disadvantages of Tourism in the Bahamas

    list and explain three advantages and disadvantages of tourism in the bahamas. Choose two disadvantages and explain how they may become advantages. There are many advantages and disadvantages of tourism.1 advantage is that The tourism industry can create many different jobs. And that can be vary...

  13. Tourism

    Impact of Tourism in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh Sheikh Saleh Ahammed 2010 Master in Public Policy and Governance Program Department of General and Continuing Education North South University, Bangladesh i    To Shapla for travelling with me and To Arnob & Pritha for giving me reasons to stay...

  14. Standarizationg in Tourism

    Standardization in tourism - IE WIKI https://ie-wiki.uni-muenster.de/index.php?title=Standardization_in_tour... Standardization in tourism From IE WIKI Group 4 (WS 09/10) Contents 1 Introduction 2 Challenges 3 Approaches 3.1 Classification and Quality signs in tourism 3.1.1 German hotel classification...

  15. Benefits of Tourism - Essay 2

    This leads to the increasing of average standard of living and decreasing of unemployment. Also tourism helps in slowdown of rural depopulation. As we analyze advantages and disadvantages of tourism let’s say few words about problems concerning traveling. First, it’s environmental damage: pollution...

  16. Globalization of Tourism

    Globalization of Tourism By Choi, Jung Ryoul ( Ray ) English 150 Beatrice Neuhold-Orth December 8 Outline I. Introduction A. Thesis Statement:...

  17. Travel and Tourism in Mexico to 2019

    Synopsis The global financial crisis in 2009 had a negative impact on the Mexican travel and tourism sector. Economic conditions improved and in 2010 the tourism sector showed signs of recovery, with growth recorded in domestic and international tourist volumes. During the historic period (2010-2014)...

  18. Introduction to Tourism Industry

    Introduction to Tourism Industry Tourism is travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people who "travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for more than twenty-four (24) hours and not more than one consecutive year...

  19. Travel and Tourism in Vietnam to 2019

    Vietnam's Travel and Tourism sector performed well during the historic period (2010-2014), driven by growth in both the domestic and inbound tourism markets. Government initiatives that focused on promoting tourism during the national holidays contributed to the growth in domestic tourism. In 2014, Thua Thien...

  20. Career Opportunities in Tourism Sector

    Career Options in Travel and Tourism Industry The tourism sector of India is one of the largest revenue earning industry in the country. According to a report by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India (released in November 2011), about 5.78 million international tourists visited various parts...

  21. Types of Tourism

    Sustainable tourism The concept of sustainable tourism is directly associated with the ethic of sustainable development, which deduces sustainable tourism as addressing the needs of present tourists and local communities while protecting and enhancing opportunities for the future. It suggests tourism that...

  22. REPORT OF TOURISM ORGANIZATION IN MALAYSIA

    REPORT OF TOURISM ORGANIZATION IN MALAYSIA (Function and History of Development) HTM130 Prepared By : ALYSIA CAMILLA EPUT Student ID : 2012162669 Lecturer’s Name : MADAM DAYANG SANDRAWATI Date : 17 JANUARY 2013 MATTA ( MALAYSIANS ASSOCIATION OF TOUR AND...

  23. Tourism

    This leads to the increasing of average standard of living and decreasing of unemployment. Also tourism helps in slowdown of rural depopulation. As we analyze advantages and disadvantages of tourism let’s say few words about problems concerning traveling. First, it’s environmental damage: pollution...

  24. Medical tourism

    ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS ------------------------------------------- Topic: Medical tourism – a new approach to treatment – benefits and disadvantages, a new role for nurses – the trend of Medical Tourism in Asia Supervisor: Dr. Phạm Thị Liên, MBA Dept. Group: Vũ Thị Xoan (Leader) ...

  25. Tourism

    blePreparations of tourism-related events for the World Social Forum 2004 Dear colleagues and friends, A number of NGOs and networks concerned with tourism issues are preparing activities in relation of the World Social Forum (WSF) in Mumbai, India, in January 2004. Started in Porto Allegre in...

  26. Travel and Tourism in China to 2018

    Summary China’s travel and tourism sector recorded a marginal growth during the review period (2009-2013).Domestic tourism is the major contributor to the sector and increased from 1.01 billion in 2009 to 1.45 billion in 2013. Government initiatives focusing on domestic tourism, infrastructure development...

  27. Travel and Tourism in Japan to 2019

    including: Historic and forecast tourist volumes covering the entire Japanese Travel and Tourism sector. Detailed analysis of tourist spending patterns in Japan for various categories in the Travel and Tourism sector, such as accommodation, sightseeing and entertainment, foodservice, transportation...

  28. What Is Tourism?

    What is 'Tourism'? Tourism is the industry ivolving the catering to visitors from another place, it is the business of attracting and taking care of tourist. According to Wikipedia.org tourism is the travel for predominantly amusement or just ...

  29. Unsustainable tourism

    Unsustainable tourism Over recent decades, tourism has experienced continuous growth due to the development of the global economy. It is becoming an important economic sector of both developed and developing countries (UNWTO). However, unsustainable tourism, which is profit-oriented, occurs in a wide...

  30. Tourism Marketing for Sustainable Development

    TOURISM MARKETING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT by Dr. Adarsh Batra* Abstract The levels of marketing, quite often blamed for changing consumer attitudes, promote a materialistic society where status is derived more from the number and type of destinations we visit and leisure activities we undertake...

  31. Tourism Market Segments and Key Trends 2014-2020

    the growth of global tourism market leading to continuous growth in international tourism. Over the last five years, tourism market in emerging economies, especially countries in South America and Asia have driven the global tourism market. Compared to a decade ago, global tourism market has undergone...

  32. Taiwan: Socio-Cultural Impacts of Tourism

    Cecilia Lascano Loor Student No. 221501 Class S3 Taiwan: Socio-cultural Impacts of Tourism 25.04.2008 1 Outline I. Introduction II. Facts about Taiwan’s tourism III. Positive effects of tourism in Taiwan A. Employment B. Economic IV. Negative socio-cultural effects in Taiwan A. Xenophobia ...

  33. Introduction of Tourism Industry in Mauritius Tourism Essay

    The Tourism In Mauritius Tourism Essay This part of the theoretical discussion gives an overview of Mauritius as a tourist destination. A general introduction to the cultural and geographical background with a description of tourism characteristics, attractions, as well as seasonal aspects is presented...

  34. The Making of Modern Kenya

    country was in shock; President Kibaki had seemed headed for defeat after early results showed Odinga with a one-million vote lead. In the Nairobi slum of Kibera, opposition candidate Odinga's stronghold, people took to the streets in protest after hearing the news. They were chanting "No peace! No...

  35. Crisis Management in Tourism

    World Bank (2007) defines tourism as, “the activities of people travelling to and staying places outside their usual environment for no more than one year for leisure, business, and other purposes not related to an activity remunerated from within the place visited”. The tourism industry is argued to be...

  36. Definition of Tourism Marketing

    1.1 DEFINITION OF TOURISM MARKETING The Tourism Marketing has been defined in many ways. There is no single, universal of definition of tourism marketing. Seaton and Bennet (1996) suggested five essential features of tourism marketing. These include: research technique, organisational structure, strategic...

  37. Tourism in the West Midlands

    Tourism in the West Midlands Tourism is the fourth largest contributor to the economy of the West Midlands. Each year more than 140 million visits are made to our region, generating over £5 billion to the economy and supporting more than 130,000 jobs. Additionally, business tourism is now worth over...

  38. E-Tourism

    focusing on the e-tourism industry. Its objective is to describe how companies in this industry use ICT for running business, to assess the impact of this development for firms and for the industry as a whole, and to indicate possible implications for policy. We have analyzed the e-tourism industry thanks...

  39. Aarkstore - Travel and Tourism in Russia to 2018

    Travel and Tourism in Russia to 2018 Browse Full Report @ http://www.aarkstore.com/travel-tourism/80146/travel-and-tourism-in-russia Published: Nov 2014 | No. Of Pages: 150 Pages PDF: $ 1950 | Site Licence : $ 3900 |Enterprise Wide Licence :$ 5850 Summary The travel and tourism sector in Russia...

  40. Tourism Crisis Management

    Tourism crisis  Threaten the normal operation and conduct of tourism-related business  *research more Why the need for crisis management in destination management?  Tourism and tourists have become increasingly subjected to risks, crises and disasters Faulkner (2001) observes that tourism destinations...

  41. Travel and Tourism in US to 2019

    “Travel and Tourism in US to 2019”. The report brings together of this research, modeling, and analysis expertise in order to develop uniquely detailed market data. Summary Travel and Tourism in US (https://www.bharatbook.com/travel-tourism-market-research-reports-451847/travel-tourism-us2.html) to...

  42. Tourism in Florida

    Tourism is the travel to a place where it is not the regular environment the person stays at. One person can change the effects of tourism in a given country or state. Tourism is where people go to see the attractions the country has to offer, for a simple break in life. Florida as an example has a lot...

  43. Travel and Tourism in the UK to 2018 - Market Analysis, Information and Insights

    insights, including: • Historic and forecast tourist volumes covering the entire UK travel and tourism sector • Detailed analysis of tourist spending patterns in the UK for various categories in the travel and tourism sector, such as accommodation, sightseeing and entertainment, foodservice, transport, retail...

  44. Nature Based Tourism

    Nature Based Tourism Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. A key element of this growth is attributed tourists wishing to travel outside of the traditional package vacation and pursue individual interests. One of the main features of this is nature-based ecotourism. The...

  45. Travel and Tourism in Singapore to 2018 - Global Industry size, share, trend, strategy and growth

    including: Historic and forecast tourist volumes covering the entire Singapore travel and tourism sector Detailed analysis of tourist spending patterns in Singapore for various categories in the travel and tourism sector, such as accommodation, sightseeing and entertainment, foodservice, transport,...

  46. Aarkstore - Travel and Tourism in Canada to 2018

    Aarkstore Enterprise 3rd December 2014 Travel and Tourism in Canada to 2018 Browse Full Report @ http://www.aarkstore.com/travel-tourism/67250/travel-and-tourism-in-canada Published: Nov 2014 | No. Of Pages: 144 Pages PDF: $ 1950 | Site Licence : $ 3900 |Enterprise Wide Licence :$ 5850 Summary ...

  47. Tourism Glossary

    Ex. Nathan wants to hike through the Amazon jungle, he is allocentric Agricultural tourism – The practice of attracting travelers or visitors to an area used primarily for agricultural purposes. Ex. Agricultural tourism is growing among Canadians Common currency – Traveling to a country and being able...

  48. Malaysia Medical Tourism and market Analysis & Forecast : Marketresearchreports.biz

    Malaysia Medical Tourism Analysis & Forecast Malaysia has emerged as a strong competitor in the global health and medical tourism sector. Given the potential of medical tourism as a foreign exchange earner, the Malaysian government has taken a series of proactive measures to enhance Malaysia as a...

  49. Global Theme Park Tourism Market Research Report 2016

     Global Theme Park Tourism Report-Market Size and Forecast 2020 Gosreports is a Global Research Hub and the Largest Search Engine of All Market Research Reports Gosreports has announced a new report titled “Global Theme Park Tourism Market Research Report 2016” to their offerings ...

  50. Tourism in Rmk 9

    tourism industry in rmk 9 Towards with the campaign of Visit Malaysia 2007, many promotion were held for encourage tourism industry with the total allocation RM 1.8 billion in 9 Malaysian Plan. This is for upgrading and maintaining infrastructure including develop tourism information centre with...

  51. Tourism and Aboriginal Tribes

    IB Diploma Geography Analyse the effects of the growth of global tourism on the culture and environment of indigenous people, referring to examples. (20 marks) Indigenous communities, peoples and nations are those which, having a historical continuity with pre-invasion and pre-colonial societies...

  52. Travel and Tourism in Russia to 2018

    travel and tourism sector in Russia is still in the initial stages of development, especially for leisure purposes. Due to the high cost of tours in the country, many Russians prefer outbound trips over domestic tours. This is also a key reason behind the small size of the inbound tourism market with...

  53. Performance Problem and Prospect of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church(Eotc) in the Tourism Sector

    Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church(EOTC) in the Tourism Sector BY: SELAM EDIMOND CHAPTER ONE 1. Introduction 1. Back ground Tourism is both on actuality and an art. It is partly demand...

  54. Tourism - Good or Bad?

    Tourism- Good or bad? Tourism industries are quick on the rise; they are one of the strongest supporting subjects under the economic category. Such industries are not only available among first world countries; it is also involved in developing countries like: Philippines, Africa, Russia and other nations...

  55. Travel and Tourism Market in Spain to 2018 - Market size, shares, trend, growth, research and statistics

     including:     Historic and forecast tourist volumes covering the entire Spanish travel and tourism sector     Detailed analysis of tourist spending patterns in Spain for  various categories in the travel and tourism sector, such as  accommodation, sightseeing and entertainment, foodservice,  transportation...

  56. How the Royal Family and British Museums Have Contributed to the Tourism Industry?

    have contributed to the tourism industry? Nowadays, tourism has become a popular global leisure activity with the development of social progress and the improvement of people’s living standards. Among them, the British are very good at the development and use of the tourism resources and cultural factors...

  57. Tourism as an International Business

    Running Head: TOURISM AS AN Tourism As an International Business Abstract Tourism is much more than just traveling and spending money. It is a way to enhance one’s health and stamina, as well as a way to increase and maintain the economy. The tourism industry employs hundreds of businesses...

  58. Travel and Tourism in Czech Republic to 2019

    Summary The travel and tourism sector witnessed strong growth in 2014, particularly in terms of inbound arrivals and inbound tourist expenditure. Inbound tourist arrivals grew by 7.1% in 2014, totalling 10.4 million while expenditure expanded by 7.5% reaching CZK130.3 billion (US$6.6 billion). Increase...

  59. Medical Tourism Market: size and forecast, 2014 - 2020by Future Market Insights

    Global Medical Tourism Market Share, Global Trends, Analysis, Research, Report, Opportunities, Segmentation and Forecast, 2014 - 2020 Future Market Insights www.futuremarketinsights.com sales@futuremarketinsights.com Report Description Report Description Medical tourism is a popular...

  60. Vietnam Tourism Industry Under Current Economics Downturn

    Vietnam Tourism Industry under current economics downturn The current economic downturn in global consumer spending and international stock markets losing value affected almost every country and many companies in the world – Vietnam and its tourism industry are not exceptional. Vietnam tourism is facing...