Tourist Destination Assignment Report
This unit introduces learners to the main UK and worldwide tourist destinations in terms of visitor numbers and income generation and their location.
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Tourist Destination Assignment Report
This unit introduces learners to the main UK and worldwide tourist destinations in terms of visitor numbers and income generation and their location.
Added on 2020-07-22
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TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................11.1 Tourist destinations of the world...........................................................................................11.2 Tourism destinations and future trends.................................................................................5TASK 2..........................................................................................................................................112.1 Tourism destination features...............................................................................................112.2 Developing and leading tourist destinations.......................................................................13TASK 3..........................................................................................................................................153.1 Comparison of Virgin Holidays Limited with current tourist destinations.........................153.2 Significance of tourist destination.......................................................................................15TASK 4..........................................................................................................................................154.1 Issues affect popularity of tourist destinations....................................................................154.2 Potential for responsible tourism to enhance host community...........................................16CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................17REFERENCE.................................................................................................................................18
ILLUSTRATION INDEXIllustration 1: Visitors' statistical data in British Museum...............................................................3Illustration 2: Financial position of Victoria and Albert Museum...................................................5Illustration 3: Number of visitors of National Meritime Museum..................................................6Illustration 4: Number of visitors of UK..........................................................................................7Illustration 5: Visitors' number (In million).....................................................................................8Illustration 6: Train travel prices per mile.....................................................................................11
INTRODUCTIONTourism industry plays crucial role to increase effectiveness of any country. It providesattraction and fulfil requirements of different tourists come for various purposes as education,research to a million people of the world who come for different purposes like; education,research, entertainment and so on. The present report is based on getting suggestions forimproving tourism services of Trip Advisor of UK. Including this, knowledge regarding ofdifferent tourism entities can be gained in terms of visitor numbers and income generations aswell tourism destination trends and future are to be described. However, cultural, social andphysical features of tourism destinations are to be expressed affect further implementations andtourists' satisfaction with its services. Including this, tourists destination's characteristic ofVirgin Holidays Ltd will be introduced for effective tourism services. Likewise, issues occurredin tourists destinations for fulfilling requirements of tourists as well recommendations to reducethem can be identified. Therefore, all aspects for improving tourism destinations through thisreport.TASK 11.1 Tourist destinations of the worldThere are different tourist destinations in UK provide tourist attraction andaccommodation services to tourists at maximum level. However, all of these are different invisitors' number, income level and profitability. Different destinations are as; British Museum,Victoria and Albert Museum, National Meritime Museum, Museum of London and Trip Advisorare attract tourists for attractions towards their services (Pandža, 2015). In this regard,descriptions of these tourist destinations can be understood as;Victoria and Albert Museum: There is 4.5 million objects of collections also known forits attraction to increase in demand on large scale. It is world's largest museum ofdecorative arts and design, housing. These includes the natural history museum, thescience museum and royal Albert hall. It is established in 1852 and still sustain itsreputation in global market where around 3432325 visitors has visited the place in 2015.Likewise, it has 6th rank nationally in tourist destinations of UK. Including this, it isspread in 12.5 acres and has 145 galleries which attract tourists at most (Oliveira andPanyik, 2015). Thus, it is forecasted that high level of demand for its attraction can be1
sustained and improved in wide range for the further years. Since 2001, this museum hasembarked on major £150m renovation program. National Meritime Museum: It is located in Greenwhich of London one of the largestmuseum of the world demand at high level for its attraction. It is established in 1937 andhas collection of 2 million as well other objects attract tourists on large scale. It is spreadover 200 acres and demanded at most for its destination (Hultman and et.al., 2015). Thus,this museum is highly demanded and known for its tourism services also able to increaseits efficiency and contribution in country's effectiveness at maximum level.Museum of London: It is located on London wall and set up in 1976 which is publicsector tourism and attracts tourists at high level with its services. It has almost 7000objects to attract visitors and contributes in country's effectiveness. However, number ofvisitors for this attraction is getting increased on larger scale since its establishment.Hence, it is forecast that this museum can sustain its goodwill in international market forlonger time period (Martinez and Nicolás, 2014).Tate Modern:It is situated in London has national gallery of international modern art.Similarly, it is one of the largest and tourist destination of UK where around 4712581visitors visited the place in the last year. It shows its efficiency and market position whichcan be maintained and sustained in the future as well. Moreover, it is established in 2000and located in Bankside of London in UK. Along with this, it is 4th ranked nationally forattraction and tourism destinations. Therefore, this tourist destination position can bemaintained as well demand for its tourism services can be enhanced in wide range(Wiedemann, 2014). Bangkok: It is the capital of Thailand and is the most visited city in Asia at 10.2 milliontourists per year. Big tourist attractions in Bangkok include the Grand Palace, Wat Phoand Wat Arun.London: It located in England, has 14 million visitors per year. People come here forespecially for its attractive parks and gardens, museums, architecture. Main attractionsare Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, London Eye, London Zoo, the Natural HistoryMuseum, the Globe Theatre, the Charles Dickens Museum and Madame Tussauds. BigBen is the great bell of the clock tower and is very famous in the entire world.2
Paris: It is the capital of France, and, also a romantic city. The museums and theinteresting constructions with an extraordinary architecture offer you an amazing scenerywhere you can enjoy your holiday, of course. The most representative monuments inParis are Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Les Invalides, Louvre Museum and a lotmore. Paris has 14.8 million international visitors per annum.Singaporeis a world financial centre and popular city with tourists. The city ofSingapore is very visited and loved by the tourists due to its two casino resorts whichattract a lot of people year after year. This city has 9.7 million visitors annually.New Yorkranks only in sixth place, but has 8.7 million visitors per year. The majordestinations here are Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty,Ellis Island, Broadwaytheater productions, museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, green spacessuch as Central Park and Washington Square Park, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, theNatural History Museum etc.1.2 Tourism destinations and future trendsTourism destinations' position and its current value can be analysed through number ofvisitors and its profit earning for providing its services. However, its recent trends can beanalysed on which forecasting is created on number of visitors and estimating its financialposition. This sector can easily get success by providing the bes and high quality of services. Fordecades most tourism destinations have tried to pull as many traveller as possible, without anythought that there could be limits beyond which local people’s lives and tourists experiences startto suffer. The industry felt it was better to hide these issues from traveller, as they might reduce from asale, rather than existing them as something that is real and spring tourists some ideas on howthey can enjoy their holiday more and ensure its helps address these problems In this regard, tourism destinations' current trends in terms of statistics can be understood as:l.Grand Canyon National Park:It is tourist destination of USA located in Arizona which environment is quite attractive andaround 5 million visitors of the world come for this attraction. However, there are someentertainment activities like skydiving, rafting, hiking and others which attracts tourists at most.3
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