Tourist Destinations

TOURIST DESTINATION
Task 3

INTRODUCTION
 Travel and Tourism is considered as one of the important building block of the
economy of every country.
 Due to this, the industry is getting good support from the governing bodies of
the respective countries.
 With updated trends and technology, many companies are adapting several
methods and techniques in order to provide quality service to the customers.

Current leading tourist destination
 United kingdom is the country which directly influenced by
visitors and travellers so they are visit all around the world.
 This includes landmarks, historical, wonders and various
entrainment destinations

Characteristic of tourist destination
 There are many factors that attracts the customers towards the
tourist destinations. These are mentioned below
 Economics
 Physical
 Social
 Political

Economics
 The economical conditions of UK are quite
stable. This is why, most of the resources
are invested in tourism sector.
 Additionally, it helps the country in earning
from foreign exchange from many
countries.

Physical
 This element includes the structure and physical factors of the country. The
tourists are attracted towards the infrastructure and transportation facilities in
the respective country.
 Apart from this, UK has also modified its communication means which helps
it to connect with other countries and people of the world.

Social
 UK is a developing country which is why, it is practising new methods to
improve its economic conditions.
 However, the living standards of people seems to be improving with coming
time. Additionally, the literacy rate in UK is high which reflects more scope of
employment opportunities.
 Thus, some people prefer working part time along with travelling and this
works as an opportunity to attract more tourists.

Political
 The tourism sector of UK plays a major role in maintaining the political
stability because of the activities that are conducted by the governing bodies in
order to attract more tourism.
 For example, the total number of visitors that were attracted in London
Olympics Games were approx. 5 millions which is a large amount of visitors

CONCLUSION
 From the above discussion, it can be analysed that tourism is a very essential
sector for the development of the economy of UK and all the other countries.
 The industry has been adapting any modified modes and techniques to attract
more number of customers.

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