Tourism Actiities in UK - Report

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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3TASK 1............................................................................................................................................31.1Analyse main tourist destinations and generators of the world in terms of visitor numbersand income generation............................................................................................................31.2 Analyse statistics to determine tourism destination trends and predict future trends....13TASK 2..........................................................................................................................................152.1 Analyse the cultural, social and physical features of tourist destinations explaining theirappeal to tourists...................................................................................................................152.2 Compare features of developing and leading tourist destinations..................................22TASK 3..........................................................................................................................................24Covered in PPT.....................................................................................................................24TASK 4..........................................................................................................................................244.1 Analyse issues that affect the popularity of tourist destinations....................................244.2 Discuss the potential for responsible tourism to enhance the host community at worldwidetourist destinations................................................................................................................26CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................27REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................282
INTRODUCTIONTourism is one of the activity which involves moving of people from one place to anotherin order to experience new things. It is also one of the main revenue generator of the economy ofany country. As in this era where economies has opened up and almost every country wants tobuild a relationship with another as this will increase the tourism activities. Tourism can giveemployment to people, develops infrastructure, generate income and also give investment for anyparticular country (Arsal and et. al., 2010). There has been significant rise in the tourism of UKand this destination has become of the favourite spots for travellers who want to travel the world.During the recession time it was the tourism sector who helped UK in improving the economic tosome extent and has helped in boosting the domestic tourism segment. This report will highlights the tourism activities in UK and what are the cultural, socialand physical characteristics which are impacting the growth of the tourist spots. There has beenrequired of the manager to ensure that they maintain the popularly of the tourist destinationthrough carrying out various activities. With the knowledge of visitor numbers, statistics andother data they can aware about the past issues faced by the spots. This report will be based onthe Trip Advisor and Virgin Holidays which has big market share in this segment. TASK 11.1Analyse main tourist destinations and generators of the world in terms of visitor numbers andincome generation.Tourist destinations are the places which have certain significance in terms of culturally,historically and etc. These are the destinations which people from different countries and regionscomes to watch it as they wanted to know that particular place. UK and Europe has varioustourist destination which attracts lots of travellers from all over the world. In England Hyde Parkand British Museums are the two places which will be considered in scenario and Eiffel Tower &Colosseum are two other destination of Europe. Other than this Great Wall of China will be otherworld spot (Cho and Sung, 2012).ElementsUKFrance ItalyChinaUSATourist SpotsHyde Park,BritishMuseumEiffel TowerColosseumGreat Wall ofChinaWalt Disneyworld, Centralpark, statue of3
liberty, goldengate bridge.Number ofVisitors Approx. 37million peoplevisited UK inyear 201649 milliontravellersvisited in2016.46 millioncame to Italyin 2016 toexperiencenew things.The number oftourists hikedup to 122million to seethe beauty ofChina in 2016.102.5 billionsSpending byVisitorsThe touristswhich came tothe countryspent 11.9billion pounds.22 billionpounds hasspent by thevisitors fromforeigncountries inFrance.35 billioneuros werespent by thetraveller fromvariousnations.563 billion USdollars was theamount whichspent by thetravellers.Internationalvisitors spendalmost 4billion in2016. Hyde Park: It is one of top tourist places of UK and is the largest of Four Royal Parks. Thispark is divided by the Serpentine and the Long Water. This park was established in year 1536and is spread across 350 acres with more than 4000 trees. There is a large lake, a meadow andornamental flower garden. It offers lots of thing to the visitors of all age like swimming, boating,cycling and skating. There are areas for team games like tennis courts, tracks for horse riding andplaygrounds for children. For visiting a park someone does not need to pay any kind of fees as itis free. There are various events which are organised here i.e., BBC Promos in the Park, PeterPan Cup in Hyde Park, Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park and etc. these gather a lot of audiencesaround the world. British Museum: It is located in London and is a public place opened for people to look at thehistory, art and culture. Established in 1753 and in 1759 it opened for the public. It has 13million objects defining the world in ancient and modern era. It has the largest online database ofobjects in any collection of the museum in the world (An, Lee and Noh, 2010). It was the year2013 that the museum received record visitors of 6.7 million which is 20% more than the4

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