Resorts Flashcards
Resort
A resort is most often a town that provides for the needs of holiday makers
Name the stages of the Butler Model
Exploration Involvement Development Consolidation Stagnation Rejuvenation OR decline
Exploration
The place gets very few tourists
Someone discovers about it and tells people
These people will start to go
Involvement
Services start to open because people are staying there in enough amounts for local people to earn money
Plus local people stop doing what they use to do
Development
More people find about this place
Advertising
More tourists, more shops, more hotels
Roads are getting busier
Consolidation
Everybody knows about this place
- People look for jobs/local people is employed in tourism rather in other jobs
- Place is full during tourists season
- Some locals start to feel over taken
- Traffic problems
Stagnation
The place gets so full, people stop going there
Local people feel they are ignored
People start to go to other places
Some services shut down
Rejuvenation
New money in the resort Hotels regenerated Shops reopen People start to return/jobs created Advertisement again
Decline
The place starts to look run down
Services shut
Gets reputation
People stay away