Project on Tourist Destinations of UK
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Added on 2020-07-22
Project on Tourist Destinations of UK
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Table of ContentsTourist Destinations................................................................................................................1INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................11.1 Analyse main tourist destination and generate the world in term of visitor numbers andincome generation..................................................................................................................11.2 Statistics to determine tourism destinations trends and predict future needs of UK........3TASK 2............................................................................................................................................52.1 Cultural, Social and physical features of tourist destinations...........................................52.2 Compare features of developing and leading tourist destination.....................................7TASK 3............................................................................................................................................8Covered in PPT.......................................................................................................................8TASK 4............................................................................................................................................84.1 Issues that affect popularity of tourist destinations..........................................................84.2 Potential for responsible tourism to enhance host community at worldwide...................8CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................9REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................10
INTRODUCTIONTourism is one of the major supportive element for the growth and development ofeconomy. It includes traveling or visiting some new place for recreation, profession or any othercasual reason. In the past 4-5 years, tourism sector has experienced a remarkable growth due toimprovement in technology, mode of transport and government efforts to promote tourism.Today, there are various countries who are counted as one of the best tourist destinations of theworld out of which one the most popular country that is popular for its rich cultural heritage isEurope. Virgin Holidays Limited is one of the largest and one of the most successful touroperator brand with its headquarters in VHQ in Crawley, West Sussex (Capone ed., 2015). Itoffers holiday packages at worldwide tourist destinations including the USA and Canada, theCaribbean, Africa, the Middle East, India, the Indian Ocean, the Far East, Australia and theSouth Pacific. This project undertakes a study about the most famous tourist destinations of UKalong with different cultural, social and physical features which need to be understood bycompany. In addition to, it also analyses about the various issues that impact the popularity of adestination, income generation modes of these destinations and a prediction of future trends.TASK 11.1 Analyse main tourist destination and generate the world in term of visitor numbers andincome generationFrom last some years, it has been seen with the change in the trends of market andenvironment there has been a considerable change in the tour and travel industry. With the spanof time there has been a noticeable rise in the tourism sector of UK. It has been seen that some ofthe destinations of UK such as Italy, France and Spain is counted in the world's best touristdestinations generating higher income and revenues for the country (Chen and Phou, 2013).According to statistics in 2017, almost 40 million people visited UK which is high as comparedto 2016 indicating the rising popularity of UK as tourist’s destination. This has aided the nationin providing a hike in employment opportunities, leading to increase in education as well as inthe living standard of people. Today, UK is counted in one of the best service providing countryin tourism.
Most of the countries started giving more importance to tourism sector after the recessionof 2009. This sector is has generated significant number of jobs in last decade and various nationare earning high amount of revenue from this industry. There are basically two types of tourists,one is domestic and other is international. According to the figures of UNESCO, this tourismeconomy is growing to touch 200 billion GBP before 2020. IssuesFranceUKChinaSpainUSAContributionin economyEurope is themost favourednation by mostof the travellers.All around theglobe, peoplecome to visitFrance which isagain the highestin terms ofincome receivedfrom tourism.Due to downfallin economy,UK has facedrough time butstill, it has usedits tourismsector thatprovides anincome of £61.9 billion tothe country. Preference oftourismsector isknownworldwide.Industrycontributes ¥1620 billionto economywhich meansthey sharearound 2.6%.Spain beingthe highest insports hasemerged as themostsuccessful intourism sectorthuscontributing161 billioneuro in theeconomy. In USA, 3%contributionon the totaleconomy,with apercentage of0.8 before2025.
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