Category: Tourism

Abraham Maslow, a psychologist, developed a theory related to human needs that have become popularly known as Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs. The needs were associated with the human environment in society. Maslow conducted thorough research on the study of human psychology and motivation. Consequently, his investigation led to him coming up with the hierarchy of…

Introduction Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world; several scholars and organizations have come up with different definitions of the term. Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2014) defines tourism as “an economic, social, and cultural occurrence that involves the movement of people to areas outside their usual environment for business or personal purposes…

Introduction Dubai is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, located on the southern coast of the Persian Gulf; the city is only second to Abu Dhabi in terms of area. The city has a vibrant business atmosphere with revenue coming from various sources; these include tourism, the property industry and financial services…

Table of Contents Introduction History of Niagara Falls Documentation of Niagara Falls Niagara Falls as a tourist destination Economic benefits of Niagara Falls Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Niagara Falls is one of the most famous historic landmarks in the world. It consists of a group of waterfalls located at the border of the United States…

Table of Contents Introduction Relationship between Tourism and the balance of payments Works Cited Introduction Tourism is the movement of people from their normal places of work and residence to places they are not familiar with as well as the activities they carry out during the time they stay in such activities.In addition the activities…

Table of Contents Background Tourism Planning and management problem in Zanzibar Planning and management solutions References Background On a global scale, the economic sector experiencing expedited growth is tourism. In the developing world, tourism industry exhibits great success as a chief foreign exchange earner, stimulating cross cultural understanding and providing employment. This may not be…

This essay shows that there are initiatives which aim at promoting sustainability in tourism destinations. However, these initiatives do not work due to the diverse nature of the tourism industry. The essay demonstrates this through various approaches to tourism sustainability and methods that stakeholders have applied in their attempts to enhance sustainability of tourism destinations.…

Africa is a lovely continent with humble people who love tourists and guests. My greatest adventure was a trip to the Masai Mara in Kenya, Africa, to witness the September Wildebeest migration across the river Mara. This trip was not planned, since things just happened and I found myself on a one week holiday in…

Dubai is a land steeped in history, traditions and starling beauty; it is located at the coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a small nation and a home to some of the most unbelievable wonders in the world. Dubai is among the fastest growing cities in the world; it is well known to travelers…

A number of milestones have been recorded in the development of tourism particularly in the United Kingdom. Tourism became more popular in the UK way back in 1936 when Butlin Billy initiated his first holiday camp in Skegness. In 1938, the UK government introduced the holiday with pay act that enabled UK citizens to earn…