(P25) Contemporary Issues in T&T

Travel and Tourism Management

Contemporary Issues in T&T
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Introduction
 Travel and tourism industry plays an
important role in development of global
economy
 The presentation evaluate current trends
influencing the changes in travel and tourism
sector

2.1Evaluating current trends influencing the changes in
travel and tourism sector
 There are different trends which makes
changes in the travel and tourism industry in
a different manner. The tourists are also get
affected due the changes in the inbound and
outbound tourism sector.
 Further, tourism sector not only focuses on

There are certain latest trends of the various
tourism which are discussed below:
 Green tourism- As there is increase in the trend of saving
the environment along with the increase in the carbon
footprints and the major focus of Thomas cook is to provide
eco-tourism.

 Grey tourism – Thomas Cook encourages this
type of tourism as there is increase in the
trends of grey tourism in UK as old age
people are able to travel the heritage places.
 Sports tourism- Sports tourism can be termed
as to participating in the events of sports by
the number of tourists.

2.2 Analysis of current trend using
appropriate techniques
 In order to analyse the current trends of
travel and tourism industry, research is
conducted for the purpose of evaluating the
trends in this sector.
 In this presentation, survey design research
is sued to analyse current trends of the
sector and Greenwich is selected as a

Contd…..
 Data collection has been done through the
use of primary and secondary data collection
method. Primary data collection method is
conducted for the tourists and different tour
operators of Greenwich.
 Secondary data collected from the journals

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 Falk, J.H. and et.al, 2012. Travel and learning: A neglected
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