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1
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According to UNWTO, Tourism is a social,
cultural and economic phenomenon which
entails the movement of people to countries
or places outside their usual environment for
personal or business/professional purposes
(UNWTO).

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tourism

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2
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Had become one of the world’s most
important economic activities.

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International Tourism

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3
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Two Types of International Tourism

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outbound and inbound

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3
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According to WTO, Tourism encompasses
the activities of persons traveling and
staying in places outside their usual
environment for not more than one
consecutive year for leisure, business, and
other purposes.

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tourism

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4
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Traveling outside their
host/native country to another country.

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inbound

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5
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When tourists travel to
a foreign region.

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outbound

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A complex web of social processes that
intensify and expand worldwide economic, cultural, political and technological exchanges and connections

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globalization

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The movement of goods, ideas, values, and people around the world.

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globalization

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Globalization has contributed to increased demand for goods and services and overall economic growth, with the result of global poverty having decreased over the years.

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Poverty

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  • refers to the growth of urban
    city living and the movement of populations from rural to urban areas.
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Urbanization

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8
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more people are migrating
because of employment, education, lifestyle,
etc.

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Migration

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9
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how people move from one place
to another.

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Global Mobility

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9
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  • how easy people can travel given
    their travel motivation, travel skills, travel options,
    and travel quality
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Ease of Travel

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10
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another influence of globalization on tourism is a greater awareness of destinations and the range of leisure activities, sites, and cultures to visit around the world.

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Increased Awareness of New Destinations

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10
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  • closing borders of
    every country and if it will open it has
    restrictions and needed travel requirements
    to enter the border.
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COVID-19 Pandemic-

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11
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  • Allowing tourists to learn about
    culture and meet other people from other nations.
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Force for Peace

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12
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  • Refers to the drive toward putting a
    monetary value on every aspect of culture.
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Commodifier

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13
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  • Tourism offer the
    opportunity to teach people about how to respect
    other cultures.
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Cultural Homogenizer-

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13
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Tourism is also a major
influence in how we see and understand the world.

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Tourism in World View

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14
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A phenomenon by which
the experience of everyday life, as influenced by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, reflects a
standardization of cultural expressions around the world.

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Cultural Globalization-

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15
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the view that cultures, races,
and ethnicities, particularly those of minority groups, deserve special acknowledgment of their differences within a dominant political culture

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Cultural Diversity

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16
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Cultural globalization has allowed for uniformity of standards in measuring time and space.

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Standardization Of Time and Space

16
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  • Cultural globalization,
    while bringing people together, can also pose a threat to local cultures, languages, and traditions and replacing them with a transnational culture.
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Erosion of Local Cultures-

17
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Cultural globalization allows for the spread of positive political and social values such as democracy

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Catalyst For Positive Social Change

18
Q

Cultural globalization
allows for greater opportunities for wealth creation. But it has been argued that it also makes some
people wealthier and leaves others behind.

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Widening of Inequalities-

19
Q

Samuel Huntington argued
that cultural globalization on the one hand is bringing the world and its people together, this proximity can also generate friction as different cultures struggle to maintain their individual
identities.

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Clash of Civilizations-

19
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a place to which one is journeying or
to which something is sent.

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destination

20
Q

an adverse impact on the
environment.

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Ecological Impact

21
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  • a place or area where a
    collection of tourism related products and attractions are offered which deliver a tourism experience for individuals or groups traveling away
    from their home or place.
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Tourism Destination-

22
Q

consists of the coordinated management of all the elements that make up a
tourism destination

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Destination Management

23
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Destination Management is essential,
weighing pros and cons, looking out for businesses and local residents, protecting the environment, and balancing supply and
demand.

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Importance of Destination Management

24
Q

What is the destination? Where is
tourism taking place? Does the place needs
Destination Management?

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place

25
Q

What can we offer? What types of
activity that tourists engage? What are they
buying? What experience?

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product

26
Q

Who are the tourists? Who are the
key partners? What are the motivations of
the tourists? Are they families, groups or
individuals?

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people

27
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  • How we can ensure that the
    product and experience we offer connect
    with the people traveling to the destination?
    What needs to be done? Management and
    Monitoring
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process

28
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  • An organization that is expressly concerned with
    promoting a destination to tourists, businesses,
    investors and others.
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Destination Marketing Organization (DMO)-

29
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is the art and science of
maintaining peaceful relationships between nations, groups, or individuals

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diplomacy

29
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aims to promote and
invest in the tourism industry, minimize the current crisis and conflict among the nations, generate tourists, increase the standard of living of the host community,

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Tourism Diplomacy

30
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Change in demand because of terror events.

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International Transportation

31
Q

were not an option for
travelers after the 9/11 attacks.

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USA and NEW YORK

32
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jobs that are directly
associated with the tourism industry.

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Direct Employment-

32
Q

became popular as tourist were
hesitant to book long journeys.

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“Staycation”

32
Q

jobs which are not
technically based in the tourism industry but
are related to the tourism industry

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Indirect Employment

33
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The expansion of tourism industry led to the significant employment creation.

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employment

34
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the economy of one’s country
is depending on the value of its currency.

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Currencies

35
Q

provide a good opportunity for the
precise and principled introduction of the country’s tourism capabilities to the political representatives of the other countries

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events

35
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example of local events

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  • fiestas, festivals, larong
    Pambansa
36
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international events

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  • international
    conferences, Olympics, Concerts
36
Q

Tourism has positive and negative impacts. Maximize positive impacts and minimize negative impacts and in order to achieve that, Government should have careful
tourism planning

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Tourism Planning

37
Q

Headquarters

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Madrid, Spain

37
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Current Secretary General

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: Zurab
Pololikashvili

37
Q

is the process of
establishing and maintaining a tourism
industry in a particular location.

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Tourism Development

37
Q

The government regulates the industry to collaborate with other government industries and private businesses.

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Partnership with other Industries

37
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Formation of UNWTO

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1934 / 1970

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