Global Tourism KQ1

Question 1

Places of scenic

beauty

Answer 1

Victoria falls brings in 300000 tourist each year

Question 2

Theme Parks

Answer 2

Walt disney junior is 1/5 the size of singapore just to create facilities to attract people

Question 3

Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and events (MICE) facilities

Answer 3

In 2012 Singapore brought in 3.2 million business travellers.

Question 4

Medical facilities

Answer 4

In 2010 medical tourism made $940 million for Singapore

Question 5

Heritage tourism

Answer 5

London attracts 15 million tourists to sites like tower of london

Question 6

Film-induced tourism

Answer 6

lord of the rings mentioned new zealand in their movie which lead to tourists flooding new zealand

Question 7

Pilgrimage tourism

Answer 7

Hajj to Mecca brings in 3 million pilgrims a year

Question 8

Places of conflict

Answer 8

Hiroshima Japan brings in millions of tourists a year due to tourists being curious of the history of the life of people after the Hiroshima bombing.

Question 9

Government

Answer 9

Singapore tourism board promotes Singapore as a tourist destination

Question 10

Media

Answer 10

Destinations like antartica are becoming more well known due to media

Question 11

international organisations

Answer 11

The WHO discouraged people to stop travelling due to covid-19, this lead to a huge drop in tourism.

Question 12

Travel writers

Answer 12

Websites like Travelonline.com promotes tourist spots