TD - Definitions

Question 1

Define ‘Exploration?’

Answer 1

• A small number of tourists visit the area, The area is unspoilt and few tourist facilities exist

Question 2

Define ‘Involvement’

Answer 2

• Local people start to provide some facilities for tourists. This starts to become a recognised tourist season

Question 3

Define ‘Development’

Answer 3

• The host country starts to develop and advertise the area. The area now becomes recognised as a tourist destination

Question 4

Define ‘Consolidation’

Answer 4

• The area continues to attract tourists. The growth in tourist numbers may not be as fast as before.

Question 5

What is Stagnation?

Answer 5

• The facilities for the tourists may decline as they become old and run down.
• Numbers of tourists may decline too

Question 6

What does an area either enter?

Answer 6

• Rejuvenation or Decline

Question 7

What is Rejuvenation?

Answer 7

• Investment and modernisation may occur which leads to improvements and visitor