Importance Of Tourism In Greek Economy

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Tourism is commonly associated with international travel, but it also means to travel to another place in the same country. Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity and it is fun and you can learn many things from the countries you visit. Nowadaysit is a major source of income for many countries, and affects the economy of both the source and host countries. Greek economic krisis It is now an indisputable fact that the Greek economy is beset by a number of factors both internal and international. The negative performance of the Greek economy require to identify and. To understand the causes leading to the current reality to exercise create appropriate and effective policies to address them. The causes of crisis should be sought …show more content…

It also means that through tourism the country shows its cultural heritage. Tourism brings large amounts of income in countries and assists in economic terms, accounting for 30% of the world's trade of services, and 6% of overall exports of goods and services. It also creates new jobs opportunities. The image of a country for the rest of the world become is created by the visitors. They judge by the culture of a country, its relations with other countries, the economic situation, the political system, the environment and labor relations. Tourism has been the leading industry contributing to the Greek economy and millions of households. When people come and visit Greece they leave their money to our restaurants , shops , museums , the use buses for the tour of the town and most important in our hotels. So tourism in Greece is very important for the …show more content…

These effects are positive, but they are not few times can often be negative as well (Haley et al., 2004). Many scientists believe that tourism is a development tool (Gee et al., 1989) with many attendant financial benefits that can be measured objectively and used for further development (Cohen, 1972). However, the social impacts are considered more subjective and vague (Haley et al., 2004). In social impact assessment of weighty importance is the view of the local community, especially when it comes to a small

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