Topic Background The expansion of tourism in the world is also caused by globalization. Preserve and promote local identity in the tourism region as known as a sustainable tourism. The sustainable tourism enhancing the local communities, supporting the protection of the natural and cultural, recognizing product quality and tourist satisfaction.Tourism is an important sector in every country especially in Netherlands. Tourism relates to the social-cultural authenticity because they affect each other in the local culture, local identity and local condition. A lot of Netherlands diversity in the tourism sector that focus on Amsterdam as a Capital city of Netherlands. There are many interesting city island and resource destination. Small towns …show more content…
Globalization also give the profitability and business prosperity, tourism influenced by global competition because globalization make trends strongly affect tourism by sudden increase potential tourist demand for the destination. Small-Medium Enterprises get the benefits from the tourism by selling their goods. The tourism policy has three focuses in entrepreneurship, sustainability and boosting the number of foreign visitors to the Netherlands. The drug tourism in Netherlands, the government of Netherlands has taken steps to eliminate some of the problems that arise from drug tourism. Because it causing a traffic jams, providing a harder drugs, publicly urinating, and vomiting. We know our country have a lot number of tourism. To prevent misperception between local and foreign culture in tourism in Netherlands we can see from our local habits, language, and attitude, like our people shaking hands is very important if meet someone and when leaving people shake hands again and thank the person and Dutch people are quick to start calling people by their first name but when first met we call people with Sir or
Tourism has been described as a global activity with local implications. We are all aware of the tourism potential to boost economic diversity and growth within their regions. The decentralized nature of t...
Desire for more novel, adventurous, and authentic forms of tourism experience, social content and the humanization of tourism activities.
The travel industry is one of the most important and largest industries in the world. Every day, millions of people travel to short distances and long distances for leisure or business reasons. The world economy relies on traveling, and the economic success of a country highly depends on the state of the travel industry in that country. The U.S. travel industry is the biggest in the world and can be used as a demonstration of the importance of travel market for developed countries. Also, generational differences are visible and can be demonstrated by the research of the travel industry, which can be used for further research in the sociological fields. In short, the travel industry is a very complex and multi-sided field with a lot of objects
Modern tourism encompasses a growing number of new destinations and such dynamics have turned tourism into a key driver for socio-economic progress. Apart from tourism impacting the domestic markets, it plays a significant role on a global level.
The book is written by three authors, Martin Mowforth, Clive Charlton and Ian Munt. Martin Mowforth is a part timer lecturer while Clive Charlton is a principal lecturer and helps to solve the problems of environment, transport, tourism and development. Ian Munt is a consultant and worked on various types of projects over the world. The book is published on year 2008, with the title of “Tourism and Responsibility” which focuses on the nature, ecotourism and ‘sustainability’ upon the recognition of the social dimension of tourism. Besides, the book mentioned the responsibility and the activities occurred in Latin America and Caribbean. The issues happened in the country also discussed in the book such as the problem of the poverty. Authors also
The economy of tourism destinations may be unstable and show obvious fluctuations in prices and seasonal workforce. For example, in Gambia, nearly 30% of citizenry depend on tourism to make a living (OECD, 2009). The development of tourism caused 8% increase in prices in Belize (UNEP, 2006). The dependence on tourism to develop economy is another severe problem, especially for developing countries. For these countries, they may find that tourism is the best way to get immediate profits so that they place too much attention and investment to promote its development. This results in the dependence on tourism to develop economy. Malta is a country with 380,000 residents, but was visited by 1.2 million tourists in 1999; tourism contributes approximately 40% of GDP directly and indirectly (UNEP, 2006). Besides, the environmental and social impacts of unsustainable tourism will cause economic consequences，requiring more cost to compensate the destruction caused by tourism on environment and
Globalization has incurred dramatic transformation to commerce practices around the globe. Corporations like Intel, Apple, and IBM have begun to outsource experts from different parts of the globe, reasoning variation in firm’s structures and work shifts (Bernstein, Kripalani and Engardio, 2004). Consolidation between airlines (e.g., sky alliances, world members & star alliances) is further instances of variations caused due to this phenomenon. According to Jean de la Croix (2011), as many other industries, hospitality and tourism sector has also been affected by the globalization. Hence, this dissertation peruses the impacts of globalization on the five star hotels in Geneva city, Switzerland with a specific concern on how it impacts the hotels marketing strategy and also their business performance. In this etude, “globalization” reflects on the procedure of augmenting cultural and social relationship, economic, and political interdependence, market and financial accretion that are due to the advancements in transportation technologies, communication, and business liberation (Lenway and Eden, 2002)
Today’s global competition, demands a country to keep the true identity., culture becomes the basic aspects that must be maintained, because of the existence of culture effects how closely humans in general act, and be friendly. Cultural or often we refer to as the culture has its own uniqueness, while others interest by the culture then this could make the place tourism.
This essay is the respond to the Local Council Member who has wrong idea about a common archetype of adventure tourist. This misconception based on ignorance of current tourism industry, could potentially be a dangerous for local economy and development. The local authority must be well informed about present conditions with the tourism market, before they will make a far reaching decisions about the development direction in this industry. Currently, there are many organisations whose monitoring an international tourism business and this knowledge supposed to be good use for our common good.
Nowadays in the rea of globalization, according to the World Tourism Organization, “seven hundred million people travelled abroad in 2003”, and the number is estimated to increase to 1.6 billion by 2020. (International Labour Organization, 2005). Tourism is spreading in unusual places. A lot of people want to be in the midst of adventure. It is a vital source of revenues for the GDP of many countries. I partially agree that tourism hugely benefits the local community. This essay will discuss some of the economic, social and environment effect of tourism on the host community.
While some forms of tourism follow anthropologic strategies, others focus more on business and leisure. Ethnic and historical tourism are the branches that relate mostly to anthropology. They focus more on the integration of culture and learning more about the society and history. They are much more strict in regards to boundaries and rules as opposed to recreational and cultural tourism. Cultural and recreational tourism differ the most from anthropology, dismissing important rules and can offend the host country’s residents. While many forms of tourism dismiss important rules of anthropology, they both focus on the integration of one society into
Because of quality in travel and tourism the economically so many people are depend on that like restaurants , tourist guides etc..
In recent years, tourism marketing has gone through strategic changes with the improvement in new technologies, the chase of a relationship between customers and suppliers as well as the importance of sustainability issues in marketing. Marketing Tourism reconsiders the needs of the tourists but does not overlook on the long term economic, environmental, social and cultural interests of the local population. So, it means that marketing consider both the tourist demand and effect to society as
The World Tourism Organization has endorsed that a small island should follow the sustainable tourism development guidelines. This is because small size of Small Island may get environmentally impacts by tourism industry. ( Baldacchino, 2004; Briguglio & Briguglio, 2005 ). Furthermore, due to the natural environmental characteristic of a Small Island, strategies to develop sustainability are always discussed to maintain the balance between economic and environment ( Briguglio & Briguglio, 2005 ). Based on the characteristic above, Perhentian Islands contain of natural environmental characteristics. Thus, the environmental characteristics were studied in order to understand the challenges in Perhentian Island as a small Island. Other than environmental issue, limited economic resource base is one of the issues. Therefore, tourism is a tool for Small Island for widen their economies ( Croes, 2005 ).
Tourism's economic benefits are advertised by the industry for a sum of reasons. The idea of tourism's economic significance gives the industry a much greater respect among the business municipal, public officials, and the public in general. This often translates into decisions to tourism.