Tourism - LEDCs

Question 1

Give a advantage of tourism on LEDC

Answer 1

• Foreign currency spent by tourists can be invested in improving local education, health and other services

Question 2

Give a problem

Answer 2

• Profits go to foreign companies, such as tour operators and hotel chains: rather than go to the local community

Question 3

Give another advantage of tourism

Answer 3

• Jobs for local people are created and people can learn new skills in tourism services

Question 4

Give a second problem of tourism

Answer 4

• House prices rise when foreign companies and investors buy property for hotels and holiday homes