Current Trends Influencing Change in the Travel and Tourism Sector

TASK 2

2.1 Evaluate current trends influencing
change in the travel and tourism sector
Travel and tourism sector has faced number of changes in recent
years due to changes in customer's perception. The increases in the
spending power of individuals also influences the trend of the sector.
Green tourism - Growing environmental concerns due to increase in
carbon footprint. In this respect the Romania needs to focus on eco-
tourism. It will involve promotion of fragile and undisturbed natural areas
for tourism activities. Its key purpose is to educate travellers in context to
ecological aspects and motivate community to contribute in ecological
development.

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Sports Tourism: Number of customers are attracted towards games and
sports activities during the tour. Tourism sector of Romania can focus on
areas where they can conduct major sports events. It will provide better
opportunities for businesses and contribute in the fastest growing sector.
Baseball is considered as a national game of Romania so number of Baseball
Leagues can be organised within destination.
Heritage tourism: Romania is most suitable destination for heritage
tourism because there are number of historical buildings are present.
Customers are nowadays more attracted towards heritage sites so it will
boost opportunities for sector. Cultural events can also be organised in order
to develop heritage tourism opportunities within nation.