Category: Tourism

  • Tourism in Latin America

    Tourism in the Latin America has become a vital revenue source, mostly in Meso-America and the Andes. In this case, tourism looks at the culture of these Americans and also the physical aspect of the region. Many tourists go to the regions of Latin America for the purpose of cite-seeing or cultural interactions. There has…

  • Tourism Profile – Greece

    The role and significance of major cities Greece is one of the most attractive European countries for tourists from all over the world because of the country’s status as the place where history and myths meet modernity. The capital city of Greece is Athens. Before the 2004 Olympic Games, the capital city attracted a lot…

  • The Relative Importance of the Major Influences on a Tourist’s Purchasing Decision

    The Impact of Terrorism on Tourism Demand by Jorge E. Arana and Carmelo J. Leon Terrorism poses a threat to the security of a country and thus it has a negative impact to the tourism demand. The authors of this article major on the effects of September 11 terrorist attacks on the tourism sector. Due…

  • Price and Quantity Adjustments for Australian Tourism and Hospitality Products

    Table of Contents Executive summary Bibliography Footnotes Executive summary The Australian tourism and hospitality industry has continued to grow tremendously. Currently, the sector contributes significantly to the country’s GDP. Despite global threats such as terrorism and economic depression, the sector has continued to bolster impressive results. However, with the growing competition from other countries such…

  • Hospitality Industry: Celebrity Endorsements and Marketing

    Introduction Background information The hospitality industry is ranked amongst the world’s largest economic sectors. The sector account for more than 10 per cent of the world’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and provides employment to a significant proportion of the total world’s population. The industry is composed of firms that deal with different activities such as…

  • Exploitation of Handicrafts in Bahrain’s Local Handicraft industry

    Table of Contents Introduction Background of the Issue What is Outsourcing? Labor Economics at Work Understanding the Legal Implications Labor Economics: Traditional versus Progressive Is a solution to this current problem possible? Conclusion Reference List Introduction The sale of local handicrafts is a prominent feature in most countries who have a growing tourism industry which…

  • Social Impacts of Tourism

    The WTO defines tourism as an encounter between a person and a destination in its natural setting. It is also an encounter between individual groups of people and social groups. It can also be viewed as an encounter between nations and an exchange of values. The exchange is however significantly different when it occurs between…

  • The meaning of strategy to Philip Sim & Associates

    Organization strategy Philip Sim & Associates is a law firm based in Sydney that articulates culture variations when dealing with its customers. The strategy is meant to improve the livelihoods of individuals by aiding in the local and international property transactions. In present, emphasis is being directed towards the Chinese culture as a strategy in…

  • Field Trip of the Pewsey Downs

    Introduction This is a field trip report about the Pewsey Downs. Pewsey Downs is a nature reserve of Marlborough in Wiltshire. The place provides an attractive view from three hills overlooking Pewsey Downs. The place has controlled agricultural systems to sustain the natural environment. Field Trip of the Pewsey Downs: Knap Hill, Adams Grave, Golden…

  • A Critique of Tourism and Planning In Brazil

    Table of Contents Introduction The Challenges Facing Tourism Sector Discussions On Main Policies Issues To Be Addressed Conclusion References Introduction Brazil is the largest country in South America. The country is situated along the east central coast and has over 193 million people. The country has 26 states and one federal district. With an area…