Discuss The Impact Of Globalisation On Tourism

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Globalisation with its transcontinental flows, patterns of social interaction has given the tourism industry free reign to develop throughout the world also known as the ..global village.” The tourism industry has become a major sector for the global economy and is rapidly growing of tremendous annual rate and these changes can affect the host community and also on a global level.

The impact of globalisation on tourism through its influence and competitiveness and tendencies to connect entities in the tourist market whose goal is larger profit by increasing revenues and reducing costs. There is no particular global product for all markets in which a tourist company would operate because of differences of potential consumers regarding: …show more content…

The proposed play for starting a business or a place where the business is situated is termed as location, which has the opportunity to provide familiarisation and experience with the tourism product members of the non-vacation tourism market to potentially result in loyalty and consumption on future occasions even as a member of another market - the vacation tourism market. The avenue of attracting tourists can be used by destination management organisations, or, on a smaller scale, by accommodation businesses or tourist …show more content…

The rise of the hyper-informed tourist is imminent. Online technologies within the tourism industry has an impact on transaction, communication and relationships between the various industry operators and the customer as well as with the regulators. The semantic web is an extension of the World Wide Wed, which creates perception readily accessible by both humans and machines. Tourist entrepreneur such as hotels easily take advantage of the internet by increasing occupancy rates, which are effectively sold out at short notice has a negative impact on the other indices, due to the fact that hotels need to transfer their direct sales expertise to the web environment such as TripAdvisor, bookings.com or marideal.mu and many more, where sometimes hoteliers has difficulties handling the operating booking system. Therefore, by developing a direct-to-consumer model distribution strategic approach or a clear justified website encapsulated with its features, the concept has more noteworthy merit with respect to tourist destinations such as adopted by the airline

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