Report on the Historical Development and Growth of Tourism Sector

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the historical development of the travel and tourism sector. It begins by examining the pre-1945 era, characterized by limited infrastructure and physical booking methods. The report then progresses to the period between 1945-1979, highlighting the introduction of technologies like online booking that saved time and money. The modern era is also discussed, emphasizing the convenience of online booking and the efforts of companies like the TUI Group in enhancing customer experiences. The report further explores the tourism industry's significance in the global economy, its contribution to employment, and the key components such as geographical, organizational, and transport aspects, including the environment, economical, technological, physiological, social-cultural, legal, and political factors. It also covers the role of the tourism industry towards public sector in providing fair trading, safety, and consumer interest and the importance of infrastructure. The report concludes with the early age of tourism, cultural aspects, learning languages and travelling challenges, as well as the integral role of business travel within the tourism industry.

In the early age, cultural aspects, learning languages and travelling challenges restricted (Capacci, Scorcu and Vici, 2015). In 14 century
Christopher Columbus sailed westward and vasco da gama cruised to country for earn money then business travel has been integral part of
tourism industry(Cave and Brown 2012).
Early tourism started with Nomads who travelled around the world in search of
food and shelter. Main intension of this traveller is to gathered food and traded around the world and gave rise to the barter system (Capacci,
Scorcu and Vici, 2015). 1500 BC is marked as the era when the Europeans visited pyramids and thus developed the tourism for pilgrimage. Early
tourism started with Nomads who travelled around the world in search of food and shelter. Main intension of this traveller is to gathered food
and traded around the world and gave rise to the barter system (Capacci, Scorcu and Vici, 2015). 1500 BC is marked as the era when the
Europeans visited pyramids and thus developed the tourism for pilgrimage.
TRAVEL AND TOURISM SECTOR
1.1 Historical development in travel and tourism sector
TUI group is providing so many facilities to visitors and
contributing the large amount in GDP. this company
serve the 23 million customers every year. It focusses on
transforming their business so they can serve more
customer in a way that they deliver better services to
them. Tourism industry is one of the main industry in the
world. World travel and tourism council tourism
industry creates the more than 10 percentage of the
global economic output and it also create the
employment 1 in jobs worldwide.
1945-1979 – Between the year 1945-1979, there were so many technologies were introducing like to do the online booking. Through this they are
saving their time and money. At this time the consumers are making trip to visit historical place to know about the culture of different countries.
1980 to current – Nowadays people are making to trip to visits other place in order to know about their culture. In modern era, the people can do
online booking which saves their time and cost and easily cancel their ticket also. TUI group is also making so many efforts in order to provide quality
of services to customers so that they can get the best experience.
Three other important component of travel and tourism industry are geographical
organizational and transport and include the environment: economical, technological,
physiological, social-cultural, legal and political. Tourist activities and the tourism
industry offers services good and facilities to tourist. It is the duty of tourist industry
towards public sector providing the healthy fair trading, safety and consumer interest.
Provide infrastructure to support transport facility such as roads and railways and ports.
The state tourism industry of travel and tourist department plays an important role of
developing advertising strategies offering opportunities to consult and corporate without
the involvement of privet sector.
Before 1945 – In the year of 1945, at this time the
people are not visiting the more place because there
were no proper infrastructure facilities. At that the
people are also not aware about the technologies
which will save their time. The consumers are
booking their tickets physical and it waste their
time.