Tourist Destination Assignment : Virgin Holidays Ltd
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Tourist Destination Assignment : Virgin Holidays Ltd
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................11.1 Main tourist destinations and generators of the world in terms of visitor numbers andincome generation.......................................................................................................................11.2 Statistics to determine tourism destination trends and predict future trends.......................2TASK 2............................................................................................................................................52.1 Cultural, social and physical features of tourist destinations explaining their appeal totourists.........................................................................................................................................52.2 Compare features of developing and leading tourist destinations........................................6TASK 3............................................................................................................................................8Covered in PPT...........................................................................................................................8TASK 4............................................................................................................................................84.1 Issues that affect the popularity of tourist destinations.........................................................84.2 Potential for responsible tourism to enhance the host community at worldwide touristdestinations..................................................................................................................................9CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................10REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11
INTRODUCTIONTourism destination management is a fundamental part of monitoring and controlling theenvironmental impact of tourism. Destination administration can involve place use panning,permits of business and control of zoning, environmental as well as other business initiative ofassociations and regulation etc. Destination can be defined as the area where the tourism is moreimportant practice relatively and in which the economy may fundamentally impacted throughrevenues of tourism. This can be a natural exhibition, inherent natural place or cultural value,built or natural beauty, historical significance, offering amusement and leisure etc. Travel andtourism sector is developing as an commercial industry which has vital role in the economy oforganisation and require sustainable tourism development in consideration of the complexinterrelationship (Ahmad, 2013). This report is associated with Virgin Holidays Ltd is anorganisation comes under the Virgin Group managed by Sir Richard Branson. The enterprise hasgrown as one of the largest and leading long-haul tour regular operator. This report will discussthe tourist destination and scope in UK along with social, cultural and physical tourist destinationfeatures. There are numerous destination of characteristic influence their tourist appeal andissues that affect their popularity globally. TASK 11.1 Main tourist destinations and generators of the world in terms of visitor numbers and incomegenerationVirgin Holiday Ltd as a part of Virirgn Group, owned by Sir Richard Branson, is one ofmost successful long-haul and largest scheduled travel and tour operating organisation in UnitedKingdom. The organisation offer holidays at several tourist destination the Canada, USA, Africa,India, Far East Australia, The Indian Ocean, the Middle East and South Pacific etc. The companyhas employed more than 69000 workers delivering their services and has more than 16.6millionEuros global annual revenues of enterprise Virgin Group (Armenski and et. al., 2011). Thecompany operate their business in many countries and many destination. Here are mentioned themajor tourist destination on the grounds of generators, income generation and number of visitor. Malaysia: Malaysia is southeast Asian country that offer their travellers unique tourismexperience. The company has been enlisted as largest visited country and destination thatis approximate 26.8million visitors annually as per 2017 data. 1
Thailand: For enjoying tourist destination with more sandy beaches, sunny, rich wildlife,temples, sunny, temples and monasteries, visitors are more likely select this place totravel (Beritelli, 2011). Tourism contribute more than 20.2% in their economy and reachto 32.6million visitors a year. United Kingdom: UK is 6th most revenues earning and largest visited country as per 2017data which has a rich culture, developed facilities in tourism, evolved infrastructure andinteresting stories behind their culture. UK state generate approximate $7.2billion USD incountry with tourist destination. Major attraction of UK is Tower of London, museumetc. Germany: Industry of tourism in Germany contribute estimated 4.5% of entire GDP and2 million opportunities of employment along with higher tourist number across the world.The country managed to attract 35.6 million visitor annually toward their most visitedcities, protected areas such as The Western Pomerrania Lagoon Area National Park,Saxon Switzerland National Park, Jasmund National Park etc. China: China, the place of Great Wall, the Shaolin Temple, the Forbidden City, the ThreeGorges and other historical sites etc. the country has received more than 55.6 millionforeign visitor in last year and has been able to manage approximate $45.8 USD in theyear of 2010. These are the major locations and destinations that have been achieved to attract massnumber of visitors and traveller within their country (Crouch, 2011). Countries are gaining largerevenues and GDP amount through the assistance of tourism number which can aid inperforming the activities in their nations. 1.2 Statistics to determine tourism destination trends and predict future trendsThis segments of the report will discuss the major trends and predicated further tourismdestinations and activities in the travel and tourism destinations. Along with, this will carry outthe major destinations of tourism on the grounds of the arranged revenues amount and visitornumber within the nation. Here are presented some statistics: 2
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