Lec. 1 & 2: Toursim Demand and Supply Flashcards

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Tourism Demand

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— total number of persons who travel or wish to travel, and use tourist facilities and services at places away from their places of work or residence

— demand includes people who wish to travel

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4 Elements of Tourism Demand

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  • people
  • money
  • time
  • space
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Element of Tourism Demand: People

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  • tourists
  • measured by ITA and ITR
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Element of Tourism Demand: Money

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  • expenditure and receipts
  • profit/sales of hotels, airlines, etc.
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Element of Tourism Demand: Time

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  • duration of stays and travels
  • takes into account how to entice tourists to stay for long periods of time
  • sometimes at risk due to how tourists are treated by locals (i.e. overcharging taxi rates)
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Element of Tourism Demand: Space

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  • distance and length of trips
  • more distance, more stopovers, more spendings, more profit
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Types of Tourism Demands

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(1) Effective/Actual Demand

(2) Suppressed Demand

(3) No Demand

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Effective/Actual Demand

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  • tourists that are participating or are currently on tour/travel
  • include those who are traveling locally (i.e. going to Makati, BGC, etc)
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Suppressed Demand

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  • those who wish to travel but do not
  • 2 types: potential and deferred demand
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Suppressed Demand: Potential Demand

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  • wishes to travel but cannot due to personal circumstances (i.e. age)
  • i.e. “silver hair tourists” → ages 55+
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Suppressed Demand: Deferred Demand

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  • ready to travel but are cannot because of limited tourism supply
  • may also be because of limitations in the government
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No Demand

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  • not inclined to travel/no reasons to travel
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Measuring Tourism Demand

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  • measured by taking into account four elements: people (tourists), money (expenditure, receipts), time (stays and travels durations) and space (distances, lengths of trips)
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2 Most Common Demand Measurement Factors

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(1) International Tourist Arrivals (ITA)

(2) International Tourist Receipts (ITR)

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International Tourist Arrivals (ITA)

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  • exclusive to visitors who stay at least one night in a collective or private accommodation in the country visited
  • same-day visitors don’t count
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International Tourist Receipts (ITR)

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  • covers all tourism receipts resulting from expenditure made by foreign visitor arrivals
  • include the receipts generated by overnight as well as by same-day trips
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The Tourism System

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(1) Demand - determinants, motivators, behaviors

(2) Bridging Components - transportation, travel & marketing intermediaries

(3) Supply - attractions, services, facilities, infrastructure

There is a direct impact between demand, bridging components, supply and vice versa

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3 Types of Attractions

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(1) primary man-made

(2) primary natural

(3) purpose-built

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Primary Man-Made Attractions

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  • built, cultural, social
  • i.e. church, monuments, etc.
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Primary Natural Attractions

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  • i.e. beaches, mountains
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Purpose-Built Attractions

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  • have niche targets and primary activities
  • i.e. wellness destinations, ski resorts
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Services & Facilities

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  • accommodation
  • food & beverage
  • other services (i.e. banks, grocery, theater, etc.)
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Infrastructure

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  • utilities
  • communication lines
  • roads, highways, bridges
  • seaports & harbors
  • mass transportation, airports
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Measuring Tourism Supply

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  • measures the set of factors and policies that enable the sustainable development of the travel and tourism sector, which in turn, contributes to the development and competitiveness of a country
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Tourism Supply

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  • a product/provision brought about by the amalgamation of the different pillars of tourism in and by the host government or destination