Contemporary Tourism Issues in Travel & Tourism
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Contemporary Tourism Issues in Travel & Tourism
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................11.1 Current issues which are driving changes in travel and tourism...........................................11.2 Different current issues using appropriate methods and resources.......................................2TASK 2............................................................................................................................................32.1 Current trends influencing change in travel and tourism sector...........................................32.2 Current trends using appropriate techniques and resources in travel and tourism................4TASK 3............................................................................................................................................53.1 Analysis the way travel and tourism could respond to change.............................................53.2 Develop strategies on travel and tourism for respond to change.........................................63.3 Justification of strategies for how travel and tourism business could response to change...7TASK 4............................................................................................................................................74.1 Analysing on impacts of issues and trends that drive changes in travel and tourism sector.74.2 Consequences of businesses failing in response to market change.......................................8CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................9REFERENCES................................................................................................................................9
INTRODUCTIONTourism business is growing nowadays as many people love travel the whole world. Ithelps the government of a nation to generate funds and revenues. This can be both domestic andinternational based on the choices of destination where visitors want to go. It is creating manyjob opportunities for unemployed people. Titan Travel is a multinational travel company inEurope, having lot of travel agencies, hotels, airlines, cruise, ships etc., they provide differenttravel schemes to their customers (Saraniemi and Kylänen, 2011). As travel and tourism isgrowing in a rapid speed problems related to them are also increasing. Through this report, it canbe evaluated that travel and tourism has both negative and positive impact whether related toenvironment or overcrowding. Current issues faced by different sectors are mentioned in thisassignment. How this department is responding to all the changes. Identify to impacts and takepossible steps to eliminate them. TASK 11.1 Current issues which are driving changes in travel and tourismTravel and tourism has expanded and transformed in last 10 years which has broughtsome changes that may be positive sand negative. Certain issues and challenges has also arise inthis period of time (Apostolopoulos, Leivadi and Yiannakis, 2013). There are ample number ofcomplexities which are faced by this department so it requires lot of coordination betweenemployees working there. Some of the issues are mentioned below: Human resources: Human resource is very important in any department because theyprovide with best resources to an organisation. This includes service sectors like banking, airline,retail, stakeholders etc. they think of better outcomes through which they can gain maximumprofits. Overcrowding: Overcrowding is one of the reason why travellers avoid going in suchplaces where there are maximum number of visitors. State of economy: Visitorsshould checkout economic conditions of a particular areawhether it is rising or diminishing. This will have an effect on travellers expenditure which theyhave planned. 1
Rising cost of fuel: This kind of industry totally depends upon fuels and gasoline. TitanTravel company should make sure that there is ample fuel before starting any trips. This will bevery beneficial for customers because this will led them not to pay extra charges for excess days. Taxation: From government's point of view this assist them in increasing their revenues.This highly have a great impact on the business established in a particular nation. Several taxesare imposed regulatory bodies like: transport tax, aviation tax, service tax, luxury tax etc. thus, itdepends upon in which area they are working (Sharpley and Jepson, 2011). Political Environment: It can be said as one of the essential element which can have animpact on travellers. This can be positive or negative in nature. For example: if conditions of anarea is not appropriate than it can be a big disadvantage for the country as there will be lessnumber of visitors and vice versa. Therefore, all these issues should be kept in mind so that travel and tourism industry canconduct their work smoothly. Traveller must look out all these circumstances before going to atrip. This will help them having a good vacations (Current issues which are driving changes intravel and tourism, 2016). 1.2 Different current issues using appropriate methods and resourcesThere are various problems which are facing by Middle east and North Africa which isdamaging their natural beauty, construction buildings that attracts maximum number of visitors.According to national news channels in last few years there has been increase in terrorist attack.This has raised a sense of fear among visitors who are visiting their country (Weaver, 2014).Hence, there has been a limited amount of travellers in any particular nation where conditions arenot appropriate.Terrorism: This is one of the major issues which are facing by all the nations throughoutthe country. It has threatened this sector and nation as well because it affects the economy whichhave a direct impact on stock exchange market. ISIS have a great impact on the country wherethey have invaded and places which are most affected are Iran, Syria, Iraq and cities aroundthem. All these movement hamper the government of an nation (Tsiotsou and Goldsmith, 2012).This is creating a bad impact on people as one religion is targeted i.e. Muslims. Natural calamities: Climate changes and natural disaster can effect a particular touristspots. It hamper the natural beauty of some places which leads to economic crisis. For example:Heatwave that has hit the coastal area of UK in the year 2013, because of drowning around 7602
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