The Contemporary Travel and Tourism Industry

Unit 1: The
Contemporary Travel
and Tourism Industry

INTRODUCTION
The travel as well as tourism plays an vital role in the particular society. In the other
words travel refers to the movement of the people or the object such as air planes, boats and
trains and other convenience form between the various distance and geographical location.
People take break from there regular life for travelling and making change (Ferreira, 2019).
Travel and tourism is counted under the biggest industries across globe which plays an important
role in maintaining the financial situation of an economy. The following report will make its
focus on the travel and tourism which involves different aspect such as key milestones. It is
essentials to use motivation model as this will aid in identifying the current trends.
TASK1
P1)
The milepost indicates passage of time or changes which occurred during travel and
tourism. Looking at the current times, this industry have changed as per the needs and wants of
the customers. In early days people use boats and animal in order to move from one place to
another. But now a days people use cars and aeroplanes as mode of transportation. Here are some
of the key milestones which are explained in detail manner.
Time Span Purpose of Travelling Travelling Distance Reaching
Destinations
In early 1600 There are different
reasons for which
people make use of
trading purpose of
finding new places.
No Travelling was done
with the help of
animals or by ship.
In early 1800 In this era the business
started to increase and
people travel for doing
No In these days they
travel with the help of
horse cart, boats, ship