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Travel and Tourism Assignment (Doc)

   

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Running head: TRAVEL AND TOURISMTravel and TourismName of the Student:Name University:Author’s Note:
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1TRAVEL AND TOURISMTable of ContentsLO3: Understanding the destination characteristics affecting tourists............................................23.1 Comparing the influence of leading tourist destinations with developing touristdestinations..................................................................................................................................23.2 Analysing the characteristics of appealing tourist destination..............................................3LO4: Understanding the key issues affecting the tourist destinations popularity...........................44.1 Evaluating the issues affecting tourist destination popularity...............................................44.2 Discussing the potential responsibilities of tourism for improving host community globally.....................................................................................................................................................5References........................................................................................................................................7
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2TRAVEL AND TOURISMLO3: Understanding the destination characteristics affecting tourists3.1 Comparing the influence of leading tourist destinations with developing tourist destinationsOne of the significant responsibilities as a junior product analyst for Mac Backpackers isto consider the interest of the tourists in terms of destinations for vacations. London and CostaRica are the two tourists’ destinations that are compared in this section. The UK is one of themost famous and preferred tourist destinations in the world (Konovalova & Vidishcheva, 2013).People from around the world visit the UK for vacationing and for celebrating festivals. On theother hand, Costa Rica is located in the Central America that is considered as one of developingtourist destinations. Both London and Costa Rica have a beautiful and breathtaking place to visit.Thus, a tourist visiting London tends to prefer nature such as mountains and lakes whereastourist visiting Costa Rica tends to prefer unconventional activities. Both the destinations alsodiffer in terms of cultural heritage, as London highlights the Shakespearean culture and CostaRica highlights Spanish culture (Crouch, 2013). Both the destinations also differ in terms of transportation facilities, as the public transport ofCosta Rica is ineffectively developed and maintained while London has one of the most well-developed and well-connected transportation system in the world. The basic mode oftransportation of Costa Rica is extremely poor whereas London is entirely connected by buses,tubes, trains and cars (Ashworth & Larkham, 2013). London has created and presented itself asan exceptional tourist destination whereas Costa Rica is still developing their tourism, as themajority of the general population leads a below standard life whereas London is highly
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