option E international scale Flashcards

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niche tourism

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special-interest tourism
-caters for relatively small number of tourists

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types of niche tourism

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heritage tourism
ecotourism
agro tourism
business
medical
adventure
wilderness
media

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adventure tourism

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involves travelling to remote areas and some level of perceived risk
-attracts high value customers

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4
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movie location tourism

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-tourists visiting sites of locations where a specific movie or tv show was filmed
-locations created to cater to peoples desire to experience life in the movie (Disneyland, wizarding world of Harry Potter etc)

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heritage tourism (cultural)

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travel to experience the place, artefacts, historic sites and indigenous people of an area

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TNC

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transnational corporation
corporations that do not identify with any one country

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examples of heritage (cultural) tourism

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Machu Picchu
Mecca
Jerusalem (Church)

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reason for needing TNCs in LICs

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many LICs do not have the infrastructure to develop own tourist industry so rely on TNC’s to produce, market, and resource the products.

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