Analysis of UK Tourism vs. Developing Countries' Tourism Report

This report provides a comparative analysis of the UK's tourism industry with that of developing countries. The study examines the political, social, cultural, and physical factors that influence the tourism sector. It discusses the UK's political stability as a key advantage and compares it to developing nations like India and Thailand, which often face political instability. The report explores social and cultural differences, highlighting how these factors impact the appeal of tourist destinations. The study also touches upon the significance of heritage and cultural tourism, with examples of famous UK attractions like the Tower of London and London Eye. References to academic sources further support the analysis.

Tourist Destination
TASK 2

2.2Comparison on features of tourist destination in
a developing country and other leading tourist
destination
The UK is one the sixth tourist destination rank in the 2012 and
there is a developing countries that include are the India, Brazil
and Thailand that are the main competitor of the UK. It is most
famous for the heritage and ancient culture tourism resources
and the culture as well as heritage are the main corner in the
UK tourism industry.
There is a comparison with the developing countries that
include Brazil, Thailand and India but there is some difference
in the tourism activities. India is most famous heritage as well
as contemporary tourism. Whereas, Brazil is famous for its
beaches that gives fun element to the visitors.

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Political factors- UK Country have a political stability
than the other countries as there is no political unrest.
There is more peaceful and stability in the eyes of the
tourist that attract them most especially international
visitors. In contrast, there is a countries such as Thailand,
India and Egypt there is a political unrest happen
frequently that leads to impact on the tourism industry
(Ashton,2014). Therefore, it can be comparison on the UK
and developing countries on the political factors it can be
analyse that the UK is safest place to visit than the
Thailand, India and Egypt.

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Social features-There is a vast difference among
the tourist destination such as UK and developing
countries such as India in terms of social feature.
Thus, the society of the tourism develop nation is
better than the developing countries that give a
image of inequality. There is vast conflict is that
the developing nation does not like that the
developed countries visit as they not accept the
culture of those tourist.

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Culture feature-The developing countries
tourism destination preserving it ancient culture
due to which other people like to visit the another
countries. There is a difference in the culture of
developing and developed nations that create a
conflict that is not beneficial for the developing
countries in the tourism industry.

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Physical feature-The developing countries are
most famous for the heritage tourism resources.
The people like to visit due to its culture
monuments as well as ancient heritage. In the UK
country there is many attractive places are the
Tower of London and the London eye etc.

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