Characteristics of Destinations that Affect Appeal to Tourists

Characteristics of
destinations that affect
appeal to tourists
3.1 and 3.2

 Set of those features on account of which a
visitor finalizes the choice of destination to
be visited.
 The presence of more appeal helps to
attract more travellers and also increases
its overall reputation.
 A comparison has been done for Paris a
leading tourist destination and Nepal a
developing tourist destination.
What is appeal of tourist
destination

Paris Nepal
Culture Rich culture and
heritage which is
promoted well.
Presence of rich culture
and heritage but is not
promoted well.
Economy Very well developed
economy,
Increased promotion by
government .
People have good
standard of living.
low level of poverty.
Economy is not so well
developed.
government does not
take many steps for
promoting tourism.
Low standard of living in
people.
increased poverty
especially after
earthquake.
Appeal of current leading tourist destinations
with developing tourist destinations