Tourism Sector Report: Government Policies and Impacts

This report delves into the travel and tourism sector, examining the roles of government and local bodies in fostering growth and development. It highlights the importance of policies in facilitating travel, promoting tourism, and creating a positive national image. The report further explores how local and national economic policies, including infrastructure development and financial support, influence the success of the tourism sector. Additionally, it analyzes the implications of political changes on the industry, emphasizing the impact of governmental regulations and the potential effects on tourism. The report includes references to academic sources that support the analysis of the tourism sector.

Travel and Tourism Sector
TASK 2

2.1 Function of government and international bodies in
travel and tourism sector
The government and local bodies plays a vital role in growth and
development of tourism sector. They are responsible for developing
laws and regulations to provide safety and security to people.

Cont..
 Through this, efforts are been made by government to improve
social condition of country.. By this people get to know about
different culture followed by people within the country
 Polices makes it easier for people to travel from one place to
another. It promotes tourism sector by making social and economic
growth and development

Cont..
 This helps in creating a positive image of country in the mind of
people. This is the reason why they prefer to travel
 It also allows government to focus on improving tourist
destinations.

2.2 How local and national economy policy influence the
success of travel and tourism sector
 Local people provides a lot of support to tourists. They help them
find any particular place, identify their problem and solves them.
So local bodies needs to develop policies to support touristThere
are many local and economic polices that is mentioned below :-

Cont..
 Economic policy may include creating a specific expenditure of
local traveller. This may help tourist from giving extra money to
them. Also, government may keep a fund that can be used to
provide aid to tourists

Cont..
 The success of tourism sector depends upon how government is
spending amount on developing infrastructure. It includes
developing airports, roads, etc. If these all are properly connected
and developed.

2.3 Discuss the implication of political change on travel
and tourism sector in different countries
 Any country is highly affected by change in its political condition.
This is because the overall laws and regulation of country is
dependent on government.

Cont..
 If there is any change this it will lead to affect overall tourism
industry. Moreover, tourist laws and policies are created by
government. So it will directly affect this industry
 There will be no defined laws in the country. There will be fear in
foreign people visit that country

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