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Travel and Tourism Sector - TUI Group Businesses

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Table of Contents.....................................................................................................................................................1Task 1...........................................................................................................................................................31.1 Key historical development in travel and tourism sector supported by travel and tourism chart of major development:...............................................................................................................................3Introduction:................................................................................................................................................3Task 2...........................................................................................................................................................52.1 & 2.2.................................................................................................................................................52.3 Implication of political change in travel and tourism sector in different countries:.........................5LO 3. Understand the effects of supply and demand on the travel and tourism sector..............................7TASK 3..........................................................................................................................................................73.1- Explain factors affecting tourism demand.......................................................................................73.2- Explain how supply has changed at TUI Group to meet the effects of demand..............................8LO 4. Understand the impacts of tourism....................................................................................................9TASK 4..........................................................................................................................................................94.1 Evaluate the main positive and negative economic, environmental, and social impacts of tourism regarding TUI Group businesses.............................................................................................................94.2 Explain strategies that can be used to minimize the negative impacts while maximizing the positive impacts TUI Group businesses................................................................................................11
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Task 11.1 Key historical development in travel and tourism sector supported by travel andtourism chart of major development:Introduction:Tourism is one of the most creative and exciting industry because it provide thrill and goodnessfor all kind of people working in the industry. Examples can be considered as the people or thecountry in which people would like to travel gain some financial benefits due to the investmentof people from different parts of the world and it also provide fun and good time for the peoplewho are going on the tour. According to the details gained from the World travel and tourismcouncil is the area in which 10% of the global turnover is created. It is the industry in whichmany of the people get jobs worldwide. There is a wording (Towner, 1995) that the “beginningof the tourism is from wealth of the nation in which the lands are prestigious and privileged bythe people who visits to the seaside resorts and spas, activities of the business people and thegrand tours designed with the help of tourism agencies.”History of Tourism:The tourism industry is approximately 2000 years old. It began with the rich roman citizenswhen they decided to spend their summers away from the city and started taking trips to the
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country side and the coast. Further, tourism rose from the growing interest of people inpilgrimage. Leisure tourism took hold to trading with the growing industrialization in Europe. In1960s, with the growing disposable income of people attracting them to travel aroud differentparts of the country. Recreational and educational travel already existed in classical Rome. Discussing about the history of the travel and tourism industry, there are three different timebands under which the history is divided: -Before 19451945 to 19791980 to current dayThe discussion of different periods is given below: -Before 1945: - Many of the people andcommunity used to travel from one place to another in the ancient times in the search betterlivelihood. revolution of industries in different countries then richer classes of the communityuse to travel alone for the enjoyment of leisure and travel while their workers work in theircompanies. During the period, the tourism industry was quite inconsistent because the operationof hotels, transport operators travel agents, tour operators and all other works which are part thetravel industry were differently handled. During that time hotels were the mainly in the businesswhich wells beds for nights for the tourists, airlines and railways were there which sells seats totravel from one place to another. On the other hand, travels use to sell travel and holidays,however they tended to work very independently from each other. During the period of worldwars, much of the international level travelling was for the wealthy, privileged and elite groupsof the society.1945 to 1979:- After the period of 1945, there was a main development in the travel and tourismindustry. In different part of the world, to increase the GDP growth of the country and making itstrong financially contributed in building different attractive places and they made efforts tobring their own countries known places to the people living in other parts of the world. Mainly inUK, the tour operators started changing the character of the industry with the help of differentintegrated activities. If we consider the example of hotels which include the range of servicesother than the accommodation they use to provide to the visitors. From 1950, combination offactors gave rise to the increase of tourism, such as, availabilty of free time, increase in paidholidays, improvement in tour packages, growth in air transport. 1980 to Present:- By 1980s, several airlines started offering travel services to most of the touristdestinations. Tour operating companies were opened in order to help the tourists in planningholidays, medical services, booking hotels, hiring cars etc. Air travel improved rapidly. Also,non scheduled traffic that is charter services took a boom as well. At present, tourism has come along way. It plays an important role in global development as it has become biggest popular
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