Hospitality industry Assignment: Travel and Tourism
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Hospitality industry Assignment: Travel and Tourism
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1Article1:...........................................................................................................................................1Explain key historical developments in the travel and tourism sector...................................1ARTICLE 2......................................................................................................................................2Explain the structure of the travel and tourism sector............................................................2ARTICLE 3......................................................................................................................................2Functions of government, government sponsored bodies and internation agencies on traveland tourism ............................................................................................................................2ARTICLE 4......................................................................................................................................3Influences of local and national economic policy on the success of the travel and tourismsector.......................................................................................................................................3ARTICLE 5......................................................................................................................................3Implications of political change on the travel and tourism sector in different countries.......3ARTICLE 6......................................................................................................................................4Factors affecting tourism demand..........................................................................................4Explain how supply has changed to meet the effects of demand...........................................4TASK 4............................................................................................................................................44.1: Evaluation of positive and negative economic, environment and social impacts ontourism....................................................................................................................................44.2 Strategies that minimises negative and maximises positive impact of tourism...............5CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7Books and journals.................................................................................................................7.........................................................................................................................................................8
INTRODUCTIONTourism sector is one of the main industries which contribute maximum to the economyof country by providing employment opportunities as well as attracting a large number ofcustomers across world. It has been indicated from international reports that out of every 10person, one person is engaged in tourism industry (Murphy, 2013). The main purpose of thisproject report is to provide the overall overview of tourism sector and its impact on globaleconomy. Project covers the way in which local and national economic policy influences thegrowth of travel and tourism sector.Article1:1.1: Key historical developments in the travel and tourism sectorThere are so many tourist destinations such as Buckingham palace, Tower of London etc.which attract A large number of customers to visit such places. It has been noted that around 30million tourist visit at such places during a year. The history of tourism industry in late 80s and90s is as follows:Period of 1870-80: During this period, skating is one which attracts a large number ofvisitors. Especially during winters most of the visitors get attracted towards ice-skating. Rifleshooting and archery are also popular attractions that the visitors likely to visit for.Period of 1880-1910: In this period, the visitors were attracted towards cultural placeswith a motive to understand the cultural activities of United Kingdom (Morgan and Lugosi,2010).Period of 1920-40: This was the period when visitors were likely to visit some notableplaces such as Hydra Park, Barrister's wig shop and temple which help them to remind thecountry side. While visiting Buckingham palace the people are witnessed the changes thathappened daily.Period of 1950-70: In this period visitors are likely to visit places such as Club Tahiti onShaftesbury Avenue as visiting at such places was affordable by them at that time. Tourist placewere also provides separate guides for men and women in order to provide safety and properguidance (Brotherton, 2012).1
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