Tourism Destination
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Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..3
1.1 analyze main tourist destinations and generators of the world in terms of visitors and
income generation…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3
1.1 analyze statistics to determine tourism destination trends and predict future trends...........4
2.1 analyse cultural social and physical features of tourist destinations explaining their appeal to
tourists…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….5
2.2 compare features of developing and leading tourist destinations…………………………………….…7
3.1 Compare the appeal of current leading tourist destinations with that of currently developing
tourist destinations………………………………………………………………………………………………..….………8
3.2 Evaluate how characteristics of a tourist destination affect its appeal……….….……….……….….9
4.1 Analyze issues that affect the popularity of tourist destination………………….….………….……..11
4.2: Discuss the potential for responsible tourism to enhance the host community at worldwide
tourist destinations………………………………………………………………………………………………….………12
Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……13
Works Cited………………………………………………………………………………………………..……….………..14
Introduction
The tourist destination can be expressed as any place either a region, country, hotel or
city which is marketable or personally markets itself in order to attract the tourists. The leading
tourist destinations are nations like the USA, which is an excellent example of leading tourist
destination. They are attractive since they contain a range of different places that include:
monuments, festivals, landmarks, and beaches, museums, sporting venues, theme parks, top
entertainment, quality shopping and casinos. Tourism has been very helpful to most of the
countries that do not have other sources of revenue and also to those who have. Tourism can be
affected by various factors such as terrorism (Adcock, 2010).
1.1 analyze main tourist destinations and generators of the world in terms of visitors and
income generation
The leading tourist destinations are nations like the USA, which is an excellent example of
leading tourist destination. They are attractive since they contain a range of different places that
include: monuments, festivals, landmarks, beaches, museums, sporting venues, theme parks, top
entertainment, quality shopping and casinos. The nation is widely known as the Land of Liberty
as well as they are different type of people as well as races, which lives there, therefore different
religion, politics, cuisine, and culture. Among principle emerging and already existing markets
one can give an example of China and India where each of them contains a population of not less
than billion. Due to high population in those countries the population has initiated travelling
internationally and thus they are among the biggest generators in of visitors as well as income.
For example, if one keeps the track of the Chinese who are travelling internationally, the number
has dramatically increased from 34524 million in 2006 to57386 million by 2010 thus indicating
an immense increase of 66% over a period of not more than 4 years. In Indian the travelers hit
12988 million by 2010 but in fours ago the population did not exceed 8 million and this can
identified as a 55% increase in a period not more than four years. The number indicates that the
two countries can be among the best generators in terms of visitors (Allen, 2012).
1.1 analyze statistics to determine tourism destination trends and predict future trends
The climate change as well as the alternative transport
The climate change can be described as one the worst disasters hitting the humanity. In
addition, destinations should anticipate climate change to have the impact on the tourist’s
purchasing trends. One will gradually observe new fresh means of transport obtaining ground to
detriment of air traffic: will the visitors willing to travel through air considering carbon footprint
