tourism Flashcards
1
Q
tourism
A
travelling for pleasure and commercial activity
1
Q
reason why most tourists visit HICS
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- cultural & historical attractions
- natural beauty & landscapes
- events & entertainment
- safety
2
Q
why remote destinations are unpopular
A
- difficult transportation
- high cost of travel
- fewer activities
- weather & climate challenges
3
Q
economic advantages to host country
A
- job creation
- infrastructure development
- boost to local businesses
- rural development
4
Q
economic disadvantages to host country
A
- inflation & price increases
- strain on public recouses
- debt & financial risks
5
Q
eco tourism
A
holidays that involve eco-related activities and are sustainable
6
Q
sustainable tourism
A
tourist activities that are socially, environmentally and economically sustainable
7
Q
reasons for growth of tourism
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- easier travel
- increased natural attractions
- more advertisements of places
- faster and easier transport
