Contemporary Issues in Travel and Tourism

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN TRAVEL AND
TOURISM

AC 2.1 Current trends influencing in UK travel and tourism
sector
 Cox and Kings is taken into the consideration
 Inbound tourism: The individuals who are travel within the boundary of the
country or local residents who travel outside from the territory of the country.
It creates a job and consumption taxes, it adds the additional money to that
country's.
 Outbound tourism: The residents of the other nations visits in the nation's
territory. Outbound tourists buy things such as travel insurance, plane tickets
and new travel clothing from their home country.

Alternative forms of tourism
Sports tourism:
It creates short term employment in UK tourism.
It increases the number of customers at the movement
It also maintain the enthusiasm of people towards any sports.
Medical tourism:
it increase the number of individuals due to advance technology
used by the healthcare in another country.
This must offer premium package who want to receive medical
treatment in abroad.