Travel and Tourism Sector Analysis: Impacts and Strategies

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the travel and tourism sector, examining its historical development, including the early days of tourism, the rise of hospitality, and the impact of transportation advancements. It delves into the structure of the sector, outlining key components such as transportation, accommodation, information and coordination, and attractions. The report explores the functions of various official bodies, including government, international agencies, and government-sponsored entities, and their roles in shaping the industry. It assesses the influence of economic policies, such as taxation, visas, and labor laws, on the success of the tourism sector. Furthermore, the report discusses the implications of political changes on the travel sector in different countries, considering factors such as safety, visa policies, and overall political stability. The report also identifies factors affecting tourism demand and supply, and discusses strategies to minimize negative impacts and maximize positive impacts of tourism, offering a well-rounded view of the industry's complexities and dynamics.

Travel and Tourism sector

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................1
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
1.1 A historical improvement in tourism sector ....................................................................1
1.2 Construction of hospitality sector ....................................................................................2
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................3
2.1 Function of different official bodies . ..............................................................................3
2.2 Economic policy inclusiveness attainment of tourism industry ......................................3
2.3 Implications of political change on travel sector in different countries ..........................4
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................4
3.1 Functors affecting tourism demand..................................................................................4
3.2 Supplying has changes to meet personal property of condition ......................................5
TASK 4............................................................................................................................................5
4.1 Pros and cons of economical, state of affairs and social accord to tourism ...................5
4.2 Strategies which is used to minimize negative impacts and maximize positive impacts .6
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Travel and tourism is a pleasurable business , it is also defined as business through which
they attract, accommodation, amusing tourist, and operating various tours. It may be
internationally or nationally, travelling is beyond the vacation representation as being limited
activities in holidays (Dickinson, 2010). Travelling is about to go in various places know about
their locality, culture, food, explore, heritage many more as individual can do. This study going
to present historical places and their values, beliefs, and going to exaggerate structure of tourism
sector. Travel is not only comes under governmental bodies, their are some heritages protected
by private and sometime both private and public. This assignment going to present all the facts
and figures, factors which affect this sector deeply. Tourism can be one of the key sector in
world along with this industry contributes approx. 10% in global economy. World's travel and
tourism council stated that tourism is essential sector in global economy (Evans, 2012).
TASK 1
1.1 A historical improvement in tourism sector .
In Early days rich people of Rome used to go on vacation in their summers by taking tour
outside their country or coast, since then this business of tourism came in existence. Many
heritages, and pilgrimages make available fast growth in this sector. People started pickings
more curiosity in these travelling, there are such organisers available who arrange tours for
customers according to their budget , food and their place priority. These roles play by organiser
act as a key character in progress of this sector. Afterwards in 18th century, health and culture
factors encouraged more to widespread this industry (Wu, 2011). This sector is beneficial for
many people and became source of income. In that era, commercialized air crafts provide facility
to carry rider from any other airports within affordable price this was one of reason of successful
and influenced growth on other hand attract number of visitors too. These changes in industry
played major role through all this they attract extraordinaire development in packages of holiday,
villages, resorts, hotels, tour services etc. Behind all this leading force was monetary system
through all these tourism they make money and along with these concept it motivated many
other countries too to promote their tourism facility (Heung, 2010).
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1.2 Construction of hospitality sector .
This industry of travel and tourism is classified in various variety. They form structure
are as follows :-
Transportation :- It is necessary to tourist although they need comfort and ease in going
to places and this play important role. Organisers should provide various transport facilities so,
customers should not need to face troubles in unknown place. In transport it is consist of
airlines, cruise liners, railways facilities, taxis, coach operators, car rental companies.
Accommodation :- In this accommodative sometimes they make available various
facilities to the victors for their comfort basis. In which includes entertainment industry, food,
beverages. In these accommodation are provided by various types are hotels / motels, bed and
breakfast, resorts, apartments, farm houses, resorts, clamping / caravan grounds (Hudson, 2013).
Information and coordination :- It need to provide support services to visitors so they
will get inform by all of thing which is present there. For this coordination system they provide
tour guides, travel insurance companies, travel information centres, councils, research bodies,
task forces, retail outlets (souvenir and duty free), entertainment and food outlets.
Attractions :- Attractions can be packaged in tour either sold as stand alone creation.
They are classified in different categories which intrigue visitors to them automatically some are
some are governmental owned or some of them are commercial one like :-
 natural :- zoo, park and gardens
 cultural :- indigenous centres, theatres and galleries.
 Historical :- heritages, monuments, museums, festivals, and forts.
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TASK 2
2.1 Function of different official bodies .
Government is necessary in travel industry they are involve in some legal policies. It is
also stated that, there raw various duties and terms which is imply by governments and they have
to maintain that regulations and rules. These are all matters to residential reputation they have to
maintain so it would portray good image of the country in front of visitors along with they visit
there gain (Surugiu, 2013).
government bodies :- Their main role is to maintain the dignity of the whole country by
providing visitors comfort and ease. They promote although so more people intrigue by itself and
come to visit there. As along it is already declared that tourist sectors pays in economy and
through this they will raise economy value. It encourages growth of the country and it is source
income of many people through this it depict vary good image on global sector. They do provide
many facilities like organise travel vacation, provide them accommodations, transport facilities,
guides and many more (Standing, 2014). There are some functions of governmental bodes are :-
 they give facilities and services as according to the demand sand interest of the public as
investment for their tourism.
 They do appropriate changes in the rules and plans so they can moulded link with other
different countries.
 These destinations and places is promoted at national and international level to increase
the tourism sector this will lead to benefits.
 Association of independent Museum, British destination are some governmental bodies
which promote travel and tourism.
International agencies :- International agencies basically try to remove negative impacts
of tourism on visitors, try to minimizing poverty, generate knowledge in market so people get
aware about these things, promote these on international level in competitive market, and sustain
some tourism policies, they made some guidelines for all the countries and they monitor them if
they are abiding them or not. There are some functions are as follows :-
 They make sure that to provide better quality And services to the countries those who are
actually economically strengthen already
 They ensure all the health and safety issues and take care of there consumes to make their
trip a great memorable experience.
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 Initially the generalise, all their procedure with the international market through which
they enhance more implications of their tourism in some different local country.
 World tourism organisation, World travel and tourism council these are international
agencies.
Government sponsored bodies :- These are the one who sponsored some of the some tour
operator companies and take the charge of all the accommodations and provide them all the
facilities which gratify to their consumer needs and demands. These basically make normalise all
the specific rules and process so they can easily mobile to the customers. There are some
functions of the government sponsored bodies are :-
 Government usually sponsor and all the funds and assist them financially to the travel and
tourism sector so they can easily enhance these specific services.
 They provide high security to their travellers and make sure about to their health and
safety issues.
 Government manages all the good kind of accommodations and prepare final report at the
end of the year to heighten their tourism business with great promotions.
 Visit Britain, Visit wells are some companies which is government sponsored.
2.2 Economic policy inclusiveness attainment of tourism industry .
Most of the countries is suffering from recession, By change of economic policies
government controls low number of visitors. Another key factor of economy is currency of UK is
generally very high as in compare to other forging currencies. There is various issues like these
they have seasonality, and on season as holidays are most busiest time for the money sector.
Most of the countries focused on developing, sustainability and progressing in these sectors if
they maintain their heritages and places then there will be more visitors will come. Government
plays important role in this sector they turn this industry with positive change in economic body
which influence them (Scott, 2010). Tourism and travel works and cope with various bodies in
that government department is included too which can get full possible of travel economy. There
are some of
Taxation :- Each country is consist of some specific taxes and which travellers have to consider
them. Some time in different countries suffering from the inflation and as well deflation which
directly affect to the visitors and they have to pay as according to their taxation policies.
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Visas :-There are some countries where the formalities are very very typical and tuff and lots of
legal ceremonial occasion. So, people generally avoid these kind of states which have lots of
issues regarding visa policies.
Immigration :- This is a department which check all the documents and this formation of the
travels who are going to visit. They verify and check all their details and identity proof this is
important when the travellers plan to visit other countries. They have to go through these phases.
Labour laws :- There are some laws for labour which is set through the government . In this
include various laws like government set some minimum wages for the labours and some
particular working hour. They are strictly follow by all of them.
Incentives to businesses :- If any of the employee do some good performances and contribute
some good amount of hard work so they are rewarded as a incentives or some other gifts. So,
these employees will be more empower and try do throw their best performances again.
2.3 Implications of political change on travel sector in different countries .
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Political terms always affect this tourism sector of the country. These some fundamental
changes can affect on travellers mind set to make them afraid of their safety and cause of these
situations generally visitors avoid to go such places. In fact, chances of political scenario affect
the attractiveness of the country, this can be increased tourist in numbers or either decrease in
numbers. If some country portray their country safe then it will be recover their image soon.
Specifically, people most likely to visit that type of places where they have to face very least
number of legal formalities and where they provide better safety to them (Peeters,, 2010). If
any country demands to be tough and complicated visa system then it will turn to decrease in
number of visitors at their place although there is also a resown which decreases tourist to that
country.
The tourism sector is actually influence by the various factors of the political of the different
nations which can b negative as well as positive. There are vary in their rights and other policies
of country which can be produce terror and real in their perceptions of visitors mind that get rid
of the tourism in number of the nations. Political alteration scan attract and intrigues more
customers and also may cause of reduce in the number of tourist in country. It always lie and
based on the kind of nature which occur in nations and their system as well. If the nation is very
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famous and popular for the bad system of tourism and also insecure country that will also get
rid of their tourist that doesn't matter regarding the attractive their infrastructure in. On the other
hand the country also has various sources, beauty as well as the safe system which intrigue the
visions.
TASK 3
3.1 Functors affecting tourism demand
By understanding demand factor in tourism it automatically depends on various elements.
Which depicts number of places which is desired to travel, because somewhere it made
environment according to that components (Moutinho, 2011). Their main aim is to improve
quality and provide them gratification by giving them services . Some factors are as follows :-
Economic factor :- Mostly time travel guide is depend on the cost of the production,
while changing currency it either positively or negatively effect as according to their own
countries value.
Tourism complementary facilities :- Sometimes, complementary also affect this sector
like if on some places they highlighted antonymous it will provide satisfaction to the consumer
so it automatically affect to the countries reputation as well attract many people.
Geographical factor :- This is automatically connect with the on season and off season of
the country, some places are famous for winters, springs, summers so as according to visitors
they prefer to go on season.
3.2 Supplying has changes to meet personal property of condition .
There is activity side as the tourism too which generally impact on each other. There is
side of supply which is unnoticed by many of people (Hudson, 2013). Supply is basically have
many components are as follows :-
Attraction :- Country provide peace to their eyes by give chance to visitors to meet that
beauty of that country. Which is unconditionally prestigious and lie with strong beliefs of their
local.
Information and promotion :- It is important to advertise and promote famous places to
all over the world. Through these will increase their visitors of the country and help them in
portray image globally.
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Transportation services :- This is one of major thing which country supply to their
clients. It will make their journey more easier to visit any place if there is good transportation is
available at right time.
TASK 4
4.1 Pros and cons of economical, state of affairs and social accord to tourism .
Touristry can carry many benefits as in rural and developing countries. But these are
always some pros and cons of these elements some of them are as follow :-
Economic :- It directly imply on the tourism industry of transportation and retails. When
they started their wages spend on services and goods it will lead to creating multiple jobs for the. Positive :- It creates jobs for the multiple purpose for their local people of the country
(Heung, 2010).
 Negative :- The cost of all the facilities lie on the government. Whatever money
generated by tor ism is not always beneficial for local community.
Social :- Social is the one who help them in preserving social heritages and many more
historic places. Positive :- It improve all the new leisure comforts , resultant it will be beneficial.
 Negative :- Sometimes, visitor's behaviour which depicts as discriminative can affect
quality of life.
Environmental :- It can defined as nature, health, good air, water so these basic things
come together and make life easier. Positive :- It helps in conserving wildlife, natural resources, forest, which is helpful for
nature and health.
 Negative :- Tourism can treat to these natural habitats, region, water supply and beaches
along with heritages and coral reefs (Evans, 2012). All gases, pollution emission can be
proof harmful for this nature condition of human along with animals.
4.2 Strategies which is used to minimize negative impacts and maximize positive impacts .
Tourism which is not so properly managed by organisers can create many issues which is
negative. There are some strategies follows which help in minimizing negatives effects :-
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 All fair information should be given to visitors regarding every lower aspects of
environment. This things will be progressed if data will give to them in quite
proper manner.
 Tourist quantity must be in proper control so it will be help in minimizing least
damage to the enviroment and tourist place.
 There should be guidelines for the tourist while visiting places so this will least
affect to that place and along with this enviroment too (Dickinson, 2010).
 If tourist should prefer to live in locals instead of hotels and other resorts so they
will get aware more about the culture and their lives.
CONCLUSION
This assignment provides apprehension to travel and tourism sector in this involves brief
launching of history of tourism and how this will evaluate by time to time. This study concluded
about how efficiently and effectively government work and improve tourism sector of the
country by portray good image at global level. There are many factors like social, environmental
and economic factors which positively and negatively affect to this sector. So, there should
maintain tourism sector by improving their quality timely and through this economy or the
country will also increases along with country's GDP . Complementary approach is also effective
to intrigue many of visitors of the country.
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