Contemporary Tourism: Development, Factors, and Socio-Economic Impact

This essay explores the development of contemporary tourism, highlighting the significant factors that contribute to its growth and evolution. It delves into the positive and negative impacts of tourism on economic, environmental, and socio-cultural aspects. The essay discusses how political climate, ...Read More

Understanding the
World of Tourism

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................3
TASK...............................................................................................................................................3
Discussing the development of contemporary tourism and its significant factors. ...................3
CONCLUSION ...............................................................................................................................6
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
Tourism is known as the combination of inter related practices of tourist at the time of
travelling to the location. The tourism sector focuses on taking over all the practices with the aim
of entire fiscal as well as economic perspective(Bae, Chang and Lee, 2022). The tourism sector
is vast, growth oriented and dynamic including the firms that concentrates on providing offerings
which are meant for the tourist at on the various levels of their travelling. This sector helps in
economy to enhance its development and assist in developing infrastructure of the nation as well
as embed the cultural difference among the citizens and foreigners which are travelling their
nation. The following essay will cover regarding the development of current tourism and its
important elements. Moreover to this, it will concentrate on the effect of economic,
environmental as well as socio culture effect of both negative and positive on tourism.
Furthermore, it will also states about the future economic and environmental effect on tourism
with appropriate recommendation.
TASK
Discussing the development of contemporary tourism and its significant factors.
The tendency in tourism and the entire industry of tourism are on the level of growth with
establishment of latest captivating locations across the globe and a prospect of nations to increase
the tourism's economic development as well as growth(Camargo, Winchenbach and Vázquez-
Maguirre, 2022). It has give the push to growth of tourism that concentrates on positioning latest
and bracing way to know the modification trends in the world of tourism. In addition to this, it
concentrates on several matters like ethics in tourism and location marketing in accordance to
increase their working in order to construct an effectual structure of tourism industry. The
growth of tourism supports in positioning the tourism system that assist in the understanding
relation among the customers and the producer in the toursim sector by focusing on how the
customers communicate with the services they received and their entire experience. In today's it
is essential to make the contemporary tourism for its sector to develop and offer maximum
satisfaction to the clients(Tuncdogan, 2022). The essential elements of this is Political Climate,
which plays an essential role in the growth of tourism a sit concentrates on several features like
safety of guest, taxation of tourist together with rules and regulation regarding visa. Risk
management Strategy is also essential for the growth of the respective industry which will

support in opting to the impulsive changes together with growth of the latest technology.
Additionally, it assist the tourism sector to be proactive and prepared to minimise the
losses(Clark and Nyaupane, 2022). Pro poor tourism is the key way for this sector in order to
develop the tourism as it concentrates on gaining more perks for the poor. It has the optimistic
effect on assuring social, economics and environmental elements which are attained in
accordance to promote infrastructure and development(Macbeth, 2022).
Positive effect on the tourism sector assist in effecting economy positively as it supports
in creating new opportunities of job for the people. It supports in bettering the entire standard of
living of people and supports in minimising the rate of unemployment of nation. For instance,
Olympics which help in Tokyo in the year 2021 supported in making new opportunities of job
for their citizens like labour, hospitality staff, travel agents that assisted in declining the rate of
unemployment(Dutt, 2022). Moreover to this, the respective industry motivates the development
of secondary as well as primary sections of the sector because of its Multiplier impact on the
economy. The tourism sectors supports local shops, hotels and other ventures in order to grow
and better their fiscal stability. For instance, visitors from different countries visiting Eiffel tower
assist people like photographers, coffee shops and other venture to get perks. This fiscal income
is later assist in the economy of the nation(Thyne, and et. al., 2022). In addition to this, the
enhancement of the entire rates of the offerings in the domestic market at the season time as it is
one of the Negative impact of tourism sector. This condition arises as domestic ventures
concentrates on acquiring fiscal perks from guests as they are sensed more flush in comparison
to domestic population(Edelheim, Joppe and Flaherty, eds., 2022). For instance, at the time of
Olympics in 2021, the prices of rooms of hotels increased and it makes the citizens to look for
the alternatives. Furthermore, the tourism sector assist in creating more jobs and supports in
economic growth, but it is beneficial for large companies of tourism as they consider essential
share of the market. It leaves the domestic businesses with having very limited share of market
that provide enhancement to the rates of their offerings. For instance, organizations like Virgin
Holidays take major share in the tourism sector negatively effecting the domestic
businesses(Eskola, Haanpää and García-Rosell, 2022).
The tourism sector assist in safe gardening the domestic heritage of the region. It
promotes upkeep of key attraction of the tourist and concentrates on developing needed
infrastructure required to maintain them it is one of the positive environmental effect. For

instance, The Taj Mahal in India operates on the regular maintaining in accordance to maintain
their prosperous heritage kept from natural components and to increase the experience of guest
optimal. In addition to it, industry of tourism assist in developing and positioning several
environmental base like modern scenery as well as family parks(Hass, 2022). It assist to amend
the feature of environment of the destinations and help in enhancing the common factors that are
liked by the citizens as well as guest from other nations. For instance, Flower fest of Australia
assist to better the environment by managing and planting plants and flowers. It increases the
experience of guest as well as of citizens of the nations. The growth presented by this sector can
possess the negative effect on the environment because of the over evolution of the
infrastructure(Korstanje and George, 2022). If several people are attracted by this industry need
infrastructure to construct restaurants, hotels, night clubs and so on, in order to meet their
requirements which can possess the negative impact on the environment because of the reduction
of the green areas. For instance, several tourist places like Time square which is situated in New
York have developed that much, in which now there are no green areas their around it.
Additionally, this industry tempts the large number of guest that gives an outcome in
enhancement in the energy consumption in the particular area. It has the negative effect as
major need of energy translated to the extreme stage of required resources. For instance, at the
time of Carnival in Brazil, the electricity consumption enhances that has the negative effect on
environment(Thirumaran and Minh, 2022).
The sector tourism assist in the increasing the standard of living to the people of that
particular area they belong. It supports in making or providing more jobs, latest, developed
infrastructure as well as several benefits that assist the people to better their stability in terms of
finance as well as their lifestyle(Marvell and Simm, 2022). For example, United Kingdom has
watched in enhancement in the quality of the life of their people or citizens living there as people
are more capable to get new infrastructure as well as jobs for like jobs in hospital and schools
with the help of tourism(yu Park, 2022). Moreover to this, the industry tourism tempt major
number of the people or guest from across the globe in order to make them experience several
attraction of the place. It majorly lead to the overcrowding at the public places as well as of
traffic jams at various places that causes issues and inconvenience to the people(Rosani, 2022).
For instance, Egypt encounters the difficulties of overcrowding at the time of visitation of tourist

because of their limited space they are having. It makes it more tough for the people living their
and makes the travelling more hindrances.
CONCLUSION
From the above essay it has been concluded that growth of the tourism industries will
assist the sector to promote its entire working or operations in an effectual way together with
focusing on the safety of the guest and development of the nations. In addition to this, how
elements like environmental, economic, socio culture have negative as well as optimistic effect
on the entire industry of tourism. Moreover to this, it is also monitored that environmental
elements and economic factors have an essential role for the sectors because of the enhancement
in environmental concerns and inflations as well. Thee elements can have the essential effect on
this sector if it is not managed appropriately. Moreover to this, the tourism sector can deal with
several economic problems by concentrating on local venture in order to check that they gain the
broader market place.

REFERENCES
Books and Journals

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Clark, C. and Nyaupane, G.P., 2022. Understanding Millennials’ nature-based tourism
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Edelheim, J., Joppe, M. and Flaherty, J. eds., 2022. Teaching Tourism: Innovative, Values-based
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Eskola, M., Haanpää, M. and García-Rosell, J.C., 2022. Emerging Paradigms in Luxury:
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Hass, A.B., 2022. Addressing the Linguistic Gaps in a Tourism Training Programme:
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Korstanje, M.E. and George, B., 2022. The Nature and Future of Tourism: A Post-COVID-19
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Macbeth, J., 2022. Neo-tribes and Tourism. In Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and
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Marvell, A. and Simm, D., 2022. Fieldwork (in Tourism). In Encyclopedia of Tourism
Management and Marketing. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Rosani, I., 2022. The eLearning journey of a MOOC: the case of the Tourism Management at
UNESCO World Heritage Sites course. In Handbook on Heritage, Sustainable Tourism
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Thirumaran, K. and Minh, D.X., 2022. Luxury Tourism in Vietnam: A Political Economy
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