Travel and Tourism Sector- Assignment
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Table of contentIntroduction......................................................................................................................................3LO1: Analysis of the historical development and structure of the travel and tourism sectors........31.1: Analysis of the historical development of this sector...............................................................31.2: Structure of the travel and tourism sector.................................................................................4LO2: Analysis of the impact on travel and tourism sector of the local and national governmentsand international agencies................................................................................................................62.1: Function of the government, government sponsored bodies and international agencies.........62.2: Impact of local and national economic policies on the success of the travel and tourismsector................................................................................................................................................72.3: Implication of the political changes on the travel and tourism sector......................................8LO3: Impact of supply and demand on the travel and tourism sector.............................................93.1: Factors of the demand of the tourism.......................................................................................93.2: The process of supply that help to meet the demand of travel and tourism...........................10Task4: Impacts of tourism.............................................................................................................104.1 Evaluation of prime economic, environmental and social impacts of tourism of both positiveand negative nature........................................................................................................................104.2 Strategies to minimise negative impacts and maximise positive impacts of tourism..............12Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................14Reference List:...............................................................................................................................152
IntroductionIn the modern age travel and tourism industry is an important sector for any country to earnforeign currencies and improve the status of the foreign currency reserve in the country.Government can represent their country on the global stage through the tourism sector.Therefore, it is very important for the government to promote their country in the global stage toattract more tourists and travelers in their country (Tan et al. 2017, p.158). Government alsotakes different initiatives to make their country more suitable place for the tourists and travelers.Government also get different advantages from the travel and tourism industry such as due toincrease in the numbers of the travelers and tourists government can increase their foreigncurrency reserve that help the government to increase the strength of economy in the country.The increment in the numbers of the hotels and restaurants due to the increment in the number oftourists and travelers increase the employment in the country. The per capita income andpurchasing power of the people increase due to the development of the travel and tourismsectors. The thesis statement of this assignment is to interpret the present status of the travel andtourism sector globally and provide a brief knowledge about the history and structure of thetravel and tourism sector. LO1: Analysis of the historical development and structure of the travel andtourism sectors1.1: Analysis of the historical development of this sectorHistory of the travel and tourism sector is very large. From the ancient time people want to travelin different places to increase their knowledge about the world. Before the industrial revolutionin Europe agriculture communities try to travel different places in Europe to get knowledgeabout the agriculture process. After industrial revolution in Europe only rich people try travelother countries to get a break from the work schedule and refresh their mind (Gholami et al.2017, p. 275). In the beginning of 19th century the travel and tourism industry try to grown updue to the increment in the demand of the people. In that time people of different countries try totravel their neighborhoods countries due to the lack of infrastructure in the other countries. In themiddle of the 19th century people are try to travel in other countries due to the development in3
the plane and airports now people can travel anywhere within a short duration but the hotels andrestaurants are temporary therefore, people face some problem to stay in the other countries for along duration. From the 1950s the government tries to develop the infrastructure for the development of traveland tourism sector in the country therefore, they provide huge loans to the owner hotels andtransporters for the developing purpose and make permanent hotel for the tourists and travelers.Government also establishes their own tour operators to increase the comfort ability of thetourists (Baker, 2014, p.9). At the end of the 19th century the owners of the companiesrecognized the advantages of the holidays in the life of the people. Therefore, owners alsoprovide different holiday packages and paid holidays as a gift to the employees to increase theirefficiencies in the work. This factor provides a rapid growth in the demand of the travel andtourism industry. For the rapid growth of the industry many investors start to invest their moneyin this sector that help to improve the infrastructure of this industry. At that time New AirlinesCompany evolved to increase the transport facilities for the travelers. Government also starts toprovide some special services to tourists such as medical facilities, car hiring facilities, guidefacilities etc. Through the virtue of such facilities provided by the government future of the traveland tourism industry is very bright. The increments in the number of facilities to the employerencourage the employees to travel in other countries. Tourism industry provides a greater scopeto the government of different countries to develop a positive relationship with the othercountries by exchange of culture between the different countries help to create a peacefulglobalized society. Apart from the development of the local economy and community tourismbusiness also help to increase the education among the local community (Becker, 2016, p.178). 1.2: Structure of the travel and tourism sector The structure of the travel and tourism sector is developed in a systematic ways to provide somegood facilities to the travelers. The structure of the travel and tourism industry is basicallydeveloped by five elements which are very important for providing a good holiday experience tothe travelers. The five elements are as follows:A) Arrival of the travelers: This element of the structure associate with the infrastructure thathelp the travelers to arrive in the country such as Airlines, Airports, Ship, port etc. Governmenthas to provide enough plane and ship for the travelers that help them to arrive in the country4
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