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Role of Tourism Destination Management

   

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TABLE OF CONTENTSTable of Contents.................................................................................................................................2TASK 1.................................................................................................................................................31.1 Analyse the main tourists destinations and generators of the world......................................31.2 Analyze statistics to determine tourism destination trends and predict future trends...........4TASK 2.................................................................................................................................................52.1 Analyze cultural, social and physical features of tourist destinations explaining appeals totourists..........................................................................................................................................52.2 Compare features of developing and leading tourist destination...........................................7TASK 3.................................................................................................................................................83.1 compare the appeal of current leading tourist destinations with that of currently developingtourist destinations.......................................................................................................................83.2 Characteristics of tourist destinations..................................................................................11TASK 4...............................................................................................................................................124.1 Analyze the issues that affect the popularity of tourist destination.....................................124.2 Discussing the potentials for responsible tourism to enhance the host community atworldwide tourists destination...................................................................................................13CONCLUSION..................................................................................................................................14REFERENCES...................................................................................................................................162

INTRODUCTIONTourist destinations play an important role for tourism department. It helps to attractpeople towards the beauty of a particular place. It is an instrument to grab the attentions of thepeople. The attractions of the places include greenery of the place, tropical forests, lakes andrivers to steal the interests of the guests, mountains and sporty venues to enhance the experienceof the tourists. The tourist’s destinations are regarded as a magic wand to please the tourists withthe different characteristics of the places to amuse the people. Scenic beauty of the places givestourist a feeling of heaven on the earth.The tourist places are visited for their historicsignificance related to the king or queen of that empire. Some places are designed in order toattract more kids and youngsters such as Disneyland in hongkong. Another amazing destinationsthat steal the interest of visitors such as Adventure and Amusement. TASK 11.1 Analyse the main tourists destinations and generators of the worldUnited Kingdom is popular among top tourist destinations in the world. United Kingdomis also known as the land of museums. Another famous Territory of United Kingdom is TheGreat Britain. There are incredible places to explore in Great Britain which are England,Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. It consists of exciting cities, historic towns which are richin heritage, stunning country's rural areas helps to promote the tourism of a country (Zhang andCole, 2016). England is the biggest country in Great Britain where special attractions includes rollinghills, charming villages and some world's iconic sites. Further, A city in the Great Britain isknows as land of castles and has a rich ethnic culture. In Scotland, rich heritage culture andnatural drama inspires the tourists. Northern Ireland is famous for vibrant city life, legendarylandmarks and historic coastlines which capture the attentions of visitors.The featured destination in Great Britain to be explored by the tourists is following:CardiffIt is known as a castle capital of the country and it is dynamic welsh capital that has deeproots in their past which means historical in nature (Gaafar, 2016). In terms of sports, Cardiff is achampion and it has won many awards in rugby and football in its home stadium. It is a creative3

city with a modern cultural scenario. The special attractions of the place are live music in cityevery night at the venues like Barfly, Club for Bach and the coal exchange. Other attractions ofthe city are St David's Shopping mall, Wales Millennium Center, National Museum Cardiff,Great British Cheese Festival. Welsh capital is the main point of the Great Britain.Manchester It is the famous city of United Kingdom in the whole world. The tourists hereexperienced the world's most renowned gay villages. It is a home country of England's mostfamous football teams Manchester United and Manchester City. It has various types of vintageshops and stores with unique and different collection from all over the world (Hernández, Suárezand Santana, 2016). The distance from Manchester city to London is 1 hour by flight and by trainis 2 hour. The peculiar attractiveness of city is Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester Music Tour,Cafe Football and Northern Quarter.The largest source of revenue comes from diverse tourist destinations in the world.United Kingdom is top among the top 10 list of the tourist’s destinations in the world. It is alsoregarded as highest income generating country in the world. It is recognized as 8th biggestcountry in the world in terms of visitors and the income generation (Chopra, 2013). The UnitedKingdom is located on the west coast. It attracts several kinds of tourists to promote tourism inthe country.To The Product Development Executive, Subject – Analyzing the main tourists destinations Hello Sir,This report has been prepared to identify and analyze the main tourists destinations in the world. The main tourist destinations in the world are UK, Turkey, France, Italy, New York, Spain. The UK is 8th biggest tourist destinations in the world and generates largest revenue to the economy of the country. The tour arrival number in 2015 was 36.115 million. The visitors in UKspends $22.072 billion mostly by the foreign visitors. The country's single most tourist destinations are in London which is famous for Tower of London. The tourism industry of the UK is growing by 89% annually. 4

The Turkey ranks among 6th popular tourist destination in the world. The tourism in Turkey is focused on large historical variety. The number of tourists visited to Turkey 2015 were 42 million. The foreign spending in the country in 2015 were $30 billion. The Istanbul is the famoustourist destination in the whole turkey that generates numerous amount of revenue.The France ranks 3rd in income generation in the world. It is famous for high cultural interests., beaches and seaside, resorts and rural beauty. The famous tourist destination in France is Paris. It is mostly visited by foreign tourists in 2015 were 84.7 million. The tourism industry of France contributes EUR 77.7 billion to French GDP. The revenue comes in two division 30% comes from international visitors and 70% comes from domestic and local spending.Italy is 5th most visited country in international tourism. The tourist attracted towards the different features of country such as rich art, cuisine, history, fashion and culture. In 2015 48.6 million people visited Italy. The tourism of Italy is one of the fastest growing and most profitablesectors. It generates revenue €189.1billion in 2015 to the country. Rome is the popular destination in the whole Italy.New York city is famous for empire state building, Ellis Island, Broadway theater, Museums , parks and many more things. It serves over 50 million foreign and American tourists each year. The arrival number of tourists in 2015 55.9 million. Total spending of visitors in 2015 were $45 billion.Spain stands 3rd most visited country in the world. The Spain tourism is major contributor to national economic life about 11 % to GDP. It is most popular summer tourists destinations in the world. About 68.1 million people visited to Spain in 2015.Thanks & RegardsBusiness Development Analyst1.2 Analyze statistics to determine tourism destination trends and predict future trends5

Tourism destination trends of UK over last ten years:YearNumber ofVisits (m)Spend £(bn)Averagespends pervisitAveragenights pervisitInternational balanceof payments £ (bn)200324.715£11.855£4808.2-£16.697200427.755£13.047£4708.2-£17.238200529.97£14.248£4758.3-£17.906200632.713£16.002£4898.4-£18.409200732.778£15.960£4877.7-£19.053200831.888£16.32£5127.7-£20.515200929.889£16.592£5557.7-£15.102201029.803£16.899£5677.6-£14.921201130.798£17.998£5847.6-£13.703201231.084£18.640£6007.4-£13.810201332.692£21.258£6507.5-£13.252201434.377£21.849£6367.7-£13.688InterpretationsFrom the above table it has been observed that the number of tourists has increases fromyear to year which shows enhanced popularity of UK. With the increase in their arrival count theaverage spending ratio is also rising. It can be said that the number of travelers and theirspending will be enhance in upcoming years. This increment is good for the tourism as it isincreases their image at global level. The trends are of ten years to easily make decisions on thecapability of UK to attract wide number of customers.Graph presentation of tourism trends for past 20 yearsAnalyses of statistical data of tourism destination trends of last twenty years of UK hasreflected that number of visitors have increased in UK from last 20 years. But in the year 2002and 2005 visitors were negatively affected by the different cultural and social issues whichreduced the number of visitors in these years. Reduction in number of visitors affects differentother trends of tourist destination such as spending of visitors and international balance ofpayment. But, in 2011, government of UK has spent specific amount of money to attract morevisitors so, it has augmented the number of tourist by 29.803 to 30.798 million. Averagespending per visitors has increased from 480 pounds to 636 pounds from last ten years. This6

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