Comparative Analysis of Tourist Destinations: USA & Philippines

This report provides a comparative analysis of tourist destinations, focusing on the United States and the Philippines. It examines the appeal of each destination, highlighting factors such as attractions, infrastructure, and cultural aspects. The report contrasts the USA's established tourism industry, driven by nightlife and developed infrastructure, with the Philippines, a developing nation emphasizing natural beauty. It also explores how various characteristics of a tourist destination, including local attractions, infrastructure, culture, and heritage, influence its appeal and impact economic development. The report references relevant sources to support its findings, offering insights into the dynamics of the tourism industry and its impact on different nations.

Tourist Destinations

3.1 Comparing the appeal of current leading tourist destinations with that of
currently developing tourist destinations
The tourist destination have the better and specific feature which will help to force
tourism towards the nations. The various touristy places is had its own features in
terms of force more visitors that can be assist from support of society. It can also
include the behaviours, values and ethics of the local people. The table given below
will help to make comparison the appeal of recent leading tourist destination as
such follows:

Appeal
USA is the most leading nation of tourist destination they are in the 2nd position with the
having the highest number of visitors in the nation. The more people are attracting
towards the different tourist destination of USA and it is a developed country which
they used better advertisement of all the destination which will help to aware people
from outside the boundary.
Philippines: They are developing nation which is nowhere stand in front of the USA as
compared on the basis of number of tourist and generate the earning for the nation.
They have certain attractive destination for the tourist which will help to advertised but
they are not able to bring more tourist towards them and poor performance of their
tourism industry will affect the nation development and growth due to low income
generating.

CONTD..
Attractions
USA has the more attracting place towards the nation due effect of different this which is better
compared to the other country. The night life of the USA is the most attracting destination for the
tourism which shows the extra feature in this industry. Majorly the earning will be generating with
the assistance of more expenditure on the night clubs and Casino (Blanke and Chiesa, 2013). USA
attractive more tourism towards their night life which will help to bring the effective revenue.
Philippines is struggling for the development of its tourism industry and also they developing nation
which required more budget on the different development (Wearing and McGehee, 2013). The
attraction point is for them is natural beauty which gives the places in the form of flora and fauna.
The positive attractions point is their nature view which bring more tourist in the nation.

3.2 Evaluating the way characteristics of a tourist
destination affect its appeal
The rapid growth and development of the tourism industry which shows the better
employment and increasing sources of income with the high opportunity. Country
get advantages with its brings the undeviating and impressive contribution in the
economy. The Nation like USA and UK are enjoining such features with the high
advantage as they get appropriate source which will assist in effective growth and
development to showcase destination at the world level. The various characteristic
of a tourist destination affect its appeal can be describe such as follows:
 Local Attraction
 Infrastructure
 Culture
 Heritage

References
Thomas, R., 2012. Business elites, universities and knowledge transfer in tourism.
Tourism Management, 33(3), pp.553-561.
Wachowiak, H. ed., 2016. Tourism and borders: contemporary issues, policies and
international research. Routledge

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