Tourism Flashcards

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Areas of natural beauties

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The ice age carved out valleys of Ireland; Glendalough, Co. Wicklow.
Areas of seclusion for “peace and tranquility”; Glen of Aherlow

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Name 4 reasons you would go and visit somewhere

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Areas of natural beauties; the burron
Areas offering recreational and sporting facilities; Croke park
Beaches and coastlines; Venice beach California, portmarnock beach Dublin
Cities; Paris, Rome

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Beaches and coast lines

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The west, east and coast are more noted for their beaches; Tramore.
The cliffs Moher 750,000 people per year visit them.

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Cities

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Cork is an excellent centre for (blarney) castles, museums and kinsals is famous for sea food restaurants.

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Positives of mass tourism

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More tourists more good which means more money for the company eg vat
Locals will get jobs
About 20% of the governments income is raised through tourism.

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Negatives of mass tourism

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Prices increase for locals
Pollution
Water pollution
Noise pollution

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Crime

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Because of fights people may be pick pocketed.

Loss of cultural identity as a result of more people speaking English.

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