Assignment on Tourist Destination
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Assignment on Tourist Destination
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................11.1 Analysis of tourist destination around the world..................................................................11.2 Statistics which determine current and future trends in tourism sector................................3TASK 2............................................................................................................................................42.1 Identification of social, cultural and physical features tourist destination............................42.2 Comparison of features of chosen tourist destination with other leading tourist destination.....................................................................................................................................................6TASK 3............................................................................................................................................73.1 Analysis of political and economic characteristics of both destinations...............................73.2 Evaluation of cultural, economic, physical and social characteristics and their appeal totourist...........................................................................................................................................8TASK 4............................................................................................................................................94.1 Factors which affect popularity of the tourist destination.....................................................94.2 Sustenance of appeal of UK................................................................................................10CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................10REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11
INTRODUCTIONTravel and tourism have turned out to be one of the most crucial sectors for the economyof nation. It takes into consideration people visiting from one country to another for business orpleasure purposes (Ahmad, 2013). However, tourism management aims to manage the activitieswhich are related to tourism such as determining tour destination, accommodation and travel andarrangement supported by marketing tactics. This sector is crucial in uplifting the standards ofsociety by providing employment to people in same domain. The attraction which is sustained bya country will have a positive impact on the image and beneficial from economic point of viewas well. This assignment considers Breacon Beacon National Park as a major travel destination.A brief analysis of the leading destination is to be carried out and impacts of externalenvironment will be ascertained on the same. Further, factors of external environment which areto be considered in this report are cultural, economic, physical and social characteristics of theUnited Kingdom. TASK 11.1 Analysis of tourist destination around the worldThe concern of government towards maintenance of these attractions have led to acompetition of experiencing maximum number of travellers across the world (Armenski and et.al., 2011). The major tourist destinations with their brief analysis are as follows: France: It is a country which is leading the chart. The nation has been successful inretaining their top position in terms of tourists. Another cause for the same is that Paris is themost sought after tourist destination around the world. Another main attractions of the countryare Musee du louvre, Eiffel tower and Loire valley. Number of visitors in country stands at 82.6million solely in the year 2016. The GDP contribution of tourism sector is accounted at 80.7billion euros. United States: This is second most sought after tourist destination in the world. The USAcombined covers around 3.79 million sq/mi. The country is famous for its diverse touristattractions which tempts visitors belonging to different classes or segments to visit the country.The major attractions are national parks and colourful cities. The most visited cities in USA areNew York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Number of aggregate tourists in the year 2016 arerecorded at 75.6 million. 1
Spain: When it comes to tourism, Spain is the most renowned destination in Europe. It isthe known fact that 9 out of 10 people have already visited Spain to appreciate its sheer beautyand nature. The country recently saw an increase in tourists in year 2016. Summer season is themost visited time in Spain and major highlights are Costa del Sol and Balearic Islands. Thecountry is filled with tourist attractions; be it historical sites or rich cultural heritage. Barcelonaand real Madrid are two major towns visited to experience the metropolis of Spain. Tourists whovisited the country are 75.6 million and garnered revenue of approximately 60 million USD. (Source:Internation Tourist Arrivals, 2016 )China: This country stands at fourth position in terms of visitors. Approximately, 59.3million people from around the world visited China. This nation has recently opened their gates2Illustration 1: Internation Tourist Arrivals
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