(PDF) Travel and Tourism Management System
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TRAVEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT TOURIST DESTINATION LEVEL 40
AbstractThe following essay discusses the tourist favorable conditions of one of the most famous destination of United Kingdom, London. It also presents a detailed comparison of how Paris Europe's Favorite holiday destinations competes with London in terms of physical, natural and other aspects to attract the large number of tourist. It also illustrates the various factor that make London the most visited tourist destinations in the world. The document also highlights the attributes that make London a favorite tourist spot. 1
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................................3DESTINATION CITY................................................................................................................................3VISITOR PROFILE....................................................................................................................................4COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS....................................................................................................................4RESPONSIBLE TOURISM........................................................................................................................6CRITICAL ANALYSIS..............................................................................................................................6CONCLUSION...........................................................................................................................................7REFERENCES............................................................................................................................................82
INTRODUCTIONTourism is any travel that is done for pleasure or business. It’s also the theory of traveling, the business ofattracting, accommodating and entertaining tourists and the business of operating tourism. Tourism can beboth traveling out if your country borders, international or domestic within one's own country. Tourism is one of the fastest growing industry of the world and a major source of revenue collection for many countries. Tourism actively participates in reviving the economy of any destination. United Kingdom is the 8th largest tourist destination in the world with 36.115 million people visiting in a year. It is an islandcomprising of up of cities like England, Scotland, Wales Northern Ireland. Domestic tourism is still the biggest revenue collector in UK. The local tourist travel mainly during the bank holidays and summer months august being the busiest holiday season. The country is a storehouse of places with scenic beauty and natural resources.England is one of the most progressive and happening cities of the United Kingdom, its home to the capital London and a globally influential Centre of finance and culture. London has its history stretching back to the Roman times. The city stands on the famous river Thames in the southeast of the island of Great Britain. The city was founded by the Romans who called it Londinium. London's ancient core, the city of London, largely retains its medieval boundaries. The greater London today is a region governed by the Mayor of London and the London assembly.DESTINATION CITYLondon is globally a leading city in terms of art, commerce, education, entertainment, health care, fashion, finance, media, research development and tourism (Dickinson & Lumsdon, 2010). It is rated as the world's largest financial Centre. London has often been acclaimed as the world's cultural capital. Data’s reveal that it is one of the most visited destinations in terms of international arrivals (Mann & brahim 2002). It has the world's largest city airport system. It is the world leading investment destination. London was the first city to host the modern summer’s Olympics games three times. London is the 3rd most populous European country by population within city limits. London also witnesses the oldest underground railways network. It hosts the house of parliament, the iconic ‘Big ben’ clock tower, Westminster abbey, the beautiful Thames river and Heritage sites, Buckingham palace, museums, galleries, many more beautiful sites of natural scenic beauty that would make a trip to this city totally fruitful. London is artistically a beautiful amalgamation of a rich ancient culture blended with a modernized contemporary living. The place makes a very important tourist and trade Centre of the Unitedkingdom.London is second heavily populated, In comparison to the city of Paris. Paris and London run neck to neck in their fight to grab the position, globally being the most attractive and tourist friendly city. Paris the capital of France, is also a great Centre of art, culture fashion and high style living. It has been an important city for around 2000 years Its Europe's biggest Centre of finance, commerce and science music and fashion. Paris is also known as the city of lights because of its leading role in the age of enlightenment and literally because Paris was one of the first cities to adopt gas street lighting. The city isa major rail, highway and air transport hub. It is the second busiest metro in the world after Moscow. The city has a large number of museums and architectural landmarks to boast about.3
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