Destination Management Services

24 Destination Management
Services

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
PART 1............................................................................................................................................1
Covered in PPT............................................................................................................................1
PART 2............................................................................................................................................1
Concept of destination management............................................................................................1
Objective of destination management.........................................................................................2
Organisation responsible for destination management at local, regional and national level.......2
PART 3............................................................................................................................................3
Destination life cycle...................................................................................................................3
Role of destination management at different stages....................................................................4
Critical evaluation on priorities of destination management.......................................................5
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
This report is providing overview of different tourism destinations that are famous on
global level. The common features, characteristics of global tourism destinations also will be
presented in report. The core resource and attractions of different destinations will be discussed
in report. The brief analysis of characteristic of tourism destination also will be provided in the
report.
PART 1
Covered in PPT
PART 2
Concept of destination management
Destination management refers to regulating, controlling and managing all destination. It
emphasis on control economic, environmental, social and cultural elements of particular state,
area or region (Knežević Cvelbar, Dwyer and Mihalič, 2016). Here, local and national
authorities are responsible for ensuring of destination. Moreover, it is essential for authorities to
focus on maintaining sustainable environment by taking various practices and governing it in
proper way. Besides that, there are many elements that is included in this concept like marketing,
policies, etc. The main role of government is to ensure sustainability of destination with proper
governance and practices of destination management. Apart from it, the concept allows other
association and authorities as well to initiate some changes or ways to improve destination.
Furthermore, it results in enhancing tourists experience and socio culture life of community.
There are some benefits of destination management which is as follows :-
Ensure tourism sustainability- it is a benefit of destination management as it enable in
ensuring that socio culture, environmental, etc. aspect are maintained properly. The natural
resources and beauty of destination is maintained. through that, it becomes easy to attract more
tourist. In addition, heritage culture and beauty along with local traditions, cultural ethics and
values are sustained.
Improving tourism yield – Another benefit of this is when destination are sustained in effective
way. It results in increasing per tourist income. Alongside, it attracts large number of tourists
thus increasing tourism yield. Also, it reduced expenditure of maintaining destination.
Adding value to tourism – the practices of destination management allows in maintaining
ecosystem and environment. So, it leads to rise in number of tourisms. However, it improves
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