Travel and Tourism

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How can tourist companies encourage people to visit destinations that may have had a terrorist attack in the past?
1. Increase security in local areas/hotels

2. Improve communication/media coverage to show the beauty of the area

3. Offer discounted prices
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What are the economic factors that influence travel and tourism?
1. Recession/boom

2.. Fuel costs

3. Employment/unemployment

4. Exchange rates
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How can a year round tourism benefit a local tourist area?
More employment for local people as more people will visit year round.
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If fuel costs increase how does this affect tourism?
Less people can afford to travel as plane and coach tickets increase in price
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If a country is in an economic boom how does this affect tourism?
More people can afford to travel as people have more disposable income
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If a country is suffering from a recession how can tourist companies increase travel?
1. Offer package holidays

2. All inclusive holidays

3. Free child places

4. Discount holidays

5. Uk based holidays 6. Short breaks
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What legislations are in place to protect both tourists and employees?
1. Security checks in airports

2. Human rights

3. Health and Safety

4. Licensing laws (governments regulates tourism)

5. Tourism act- Sustainable tourism
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What security checks are there to protect tourists
at airports?
1. Passport checks

2. Visa checks

3. X ray machine

4. Sniffer dogs

5. Armed police
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What type of Civil unrest might there be to put tourists off of visiting certain areas?
1. War

2. Political unrest- ex Paris Riots
3. Terrorism
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List 3 types of natural disasters
1. Volcanic eruption

2. Tsunami

3. Sink holes
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List 6 types of severe weather
1. Flooding

2. Drought

3. Forest fires

4. Landslides

5. Tornado 6. Avalanche
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How can travel companies help tourists who are meant to be travelling to a country where a natural disaster has happened?
1. Offer them their money back

2. Offer to change their holiday destination

3. Move the date to the following year
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How can natural disasters affect local tourist areas?
1. Destruction of hotels/road networks/airports and damage to infrastructure

2. Cut off from communication (phones, internet)

3. Affect gas, water, utilities

4. Economic impact (unemployment etc)
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List 4 types of media
1. Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram

ii. Travel Blogs

iii. Newspaper

iv. Radio

v. TV
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How can the media have a positive influence on tourism?
1. Coverage of special events ex. Football match, Olympics etc.

2. TV/Films filmed in venue

3. Travel Blog

4. Pictures and articles on social media
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How can the media have a negative influence?
1. Poor coverage

2. Negative stories

3. Wild parties, Stag do’s etc.
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What are the economic factors that influence travel and tourism?
1. Recession/boom

2. Fuel costs

3. Employment/unemployment

4. Exchange rates
17 of 70
How can a year round tourism benefit a local tourist area?
More employment for local people as more people will visit year round.
18 of 70
If fuel costs increase how does this affect tourism?
Less people can afford to travel as plane and coach tickets increase in price
19 of 70
If a country is in an economic boom how does this affect tourism?
More people can afford to travel as people have more disposable income
20 of 70
If a country is suffering from a recession how can tourist companies increase travel?
1. Offer package holidays

2. All inclusive holidays

3. Free child places

4. Discount holidays

5. Uk based holidays 6. Short breaks
21 of 70
What legislations are in place to protect both tourists and employees?
1. Security checks in airports

2. Human rights

3. Health and Safety

4. Licensing laws (governments regulates tourism)

5. Tourism act- Sustainable tourism
22 of 70
What security checks are there to protect tourists at airports?
1. Passport checks

2. Visa checks

3. X ray machine

4. Sniffer dogs

5. Armed police
23 of 70
What type of Civil unrest might there be to put tourists off of visiting certain areas?
1. War

2. Political unrest- ex Paris Riots

3. Terrorism
24 of 70
How can tourist companies encourage people to visit destinations that may have had a terrorist attack in the past?
1. Increase security in local areas/hotels

2. Improve communication/media coverage to show the beauty of the area

3. Offer discounted prices
25 of 70
List 3 types of natural disasters
1. Volcanic eruption

2. Tsunami

3. Sink holes
26 of 70
List 6 types of severe weather
1. Flooding

2. Drought

3. Forest fires

4. Landslides

5. Tornado 6. Avalanche
27 of 70
How can travel companies help tourists who are meant to be travelling to a country where a natural disaster has happened?
1. Offer them their money back

2. Offer to change their holiday destination

3. Move the date to the following year
28 of 70
How can natural disasters affect local tourist areas?
1. Destruction of hotels/road networks/airports and damage to infrastructure

2. Cut off from communication (phones, internet)

3. Affect gas, water, utilities

4. Economic impact (unemployment etc.)
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List 4 types of media
1. Twitter, Facebo
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How can the media have a positive influence on tourism
1. Coverage of special events ex. Football match, Olympics etc.

2. TV/Films filmed in venue

3. Travel Blog

4. Pictures and articles on social media
31 of 70
How can the media have a negative influence?
1. Poor coverage

2. Negative stories

3. Wild parties, Stag do’s etc.
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When travelling abroad how can you stay safe?
1. Wear a money belt

2. Use a pre loaded money card

3. Use a safe in the hotel to store valuable
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List 6 types of infectious diseases and explain the symptoms
1.. Malaria-High fever, vomiting

2. Yellow Fever- Vomiting, high fever

3. Cholera- Diarrhoea committing, dehydration
4. Tetanus-Muscle pain, high fever

5. Typhoid-Fever, abdominal pain 6. Norovirus-sickness, fever
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How can you lower your risk of contracting infectious disease when travelling?
1. Mosquito nets

2. Insect repellent

3. Vaccinations
4. Drink bottles water

5. Do not buy food from street vendors
6. Wash hands before eating
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What does the term hedging mean?
Tour operators insure themselves against negative events such as increase in fuel costs or a natural disaster. This means travel agents can cap prices and not increase them too much.
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How can governments support the travel and tourism industry?
1. Improve infrastructure to tourist areas

2. Increase security

3. Encourage employment

4. Impose travel restrictions to keep people safe

5. Provide up to date travel information
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List 1 voluntary organisation and explain how they promote tourism?
National trust- Protect certain tourist areas, provide free parking for tourists, give advice on where to travel, campaign for improving areas, raise funds.
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What are the 7 stages to the Butler’s Tourism Area Life Cycle?
1. Exploration

2. Involvement

3. Development

4. Consolidation. 5. Stagnation

6.Rejuvenationvii. 7. Decline
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What does rejuvenation mean?
Means restoring to a better state to encourage more tourists. Ex. Blackpool
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What are the characteristics of an emerging destination?
1. Difficult to access
2. Low number of visitors
3. Underdeveloped road networks
4. Basic infrastructure
5. Traditional lifestyle
6. Unspoilt natural and cultural features
7. People visit to seek adventure
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What are the characteristics of a mature destination?
1. Mass tourism
2. Good transport system
3. Developed infrastructure
4. Strain on resources
5. Established seasons
6. Economic reliance on tourism
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What are destination management organisations?
Coordinated management of the different elements that make up a tourist destination ex. Visitor parking, attractions, pricing etc.
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What are the negative social impacts of tourism in local communities?
1. Disruption to every day life

2. Loss of culture

3. Resentment towards tourists

4. Increased crime

5. Staged authenticity (locals stage dancing, festivals to show culture of destination)
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What are the positive social impacts of tourism in local communities?
1. Improved quality of life

2. Access to facilities

3. Improved transport links

4. Improved cultural awareness
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What are the negative impacts of tourism on the economy?
1. Low paid jobs

2. Seasonal unemployment

3. Leakage (money made in 1 country is lost to another)

4. Increased cost of living
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What are some negative environmental impacts of tourism?
1. Increased water and air pollution

2. Overcrowding

3. Traffic congestion

4. Environmental degradation

5. Erosion
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What are some positive influences to the environment?
1. Conservation

2. Education

3. Regeneration
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What are the economic factors that influence travel and tourism?
1. Recession/boom

2. Fuel costs

3. Employment/unemployment

4. Exchange rates
49 of 70
How can a year round tourism benefit a local tourist area?
More employment for local people as more people will visit year round.
50 of 70
If fuel costs increase how does this affect tourism?
Less people can afford to travel as plane and coach tickets increase in price
51 of 70
If a country is in an economic boom how does this affect tourism?
More people can afford to travel as people have more disposable income
52 of 70
If a country is suffering from a recession how can tourist companies increase travel?
1. Offer package holidays

2. All inclusive holidays

3. Free child places

4. Discount holidays

5. Uk based holidays 6. Short breaks
53 of 70
What legislations are in place to protect both tourists and employees?
1. Security checks in airports

2. Human rights

3. Health and Safety

4. Licensing laws (governments regulates tourism)

5. Tourism act- Sustainable tourism
54 of 70
What security checks are there to protect tourists at airports?
1. Passport checks

2. Visa checks

3. X ray machine

4. Sniffer dogs

5. Armed police
55 of 70
What type of Civil unrest might there be to put tourists off of visiting certain areas?
1. War

2. Political unrest- ex Paris Riots

3. Terrorism
56 of 70
How can tourist companies encourage people to visit destinations that may have had a terrorist attack in the past?
1. Increase security in local areas/hotels

2. Improve communication/media coverage to show the beauty of the area

3. Offer discounted prices
57 of 70
List 3 types of natural disasters
1. Volcanic eruption

2. Tsunami

3. Sink holes
58 of 70
List 6 types of severe weather
1. Flooding
2. Drought
3. Forest fires
4. Landslides
5. Tornado
6. Avalanche
59 of 70
How can travel companies help tourists who are meant to be travelling to a country where a natural disaster has happened?
1. Offer them their money back

2. Offer to change their holiday destination

3. Move the date to the following year
60 of 70
How can natural disasters affect local tourist areas?
1. Destruction of hotels/road networks/airports and damage to infrastructure
2. Cut off from communication (phones, internet)
3. Affect gas, water, utilities
4. Economic impact (unemployment etc.)
61 of 70
List 4 types of media
1. Twitter, Facebook, snap chat, Instagram
2. Travel Blogs
3. Newspaper
4. Radio
5. TV
62 of 70
How can the media have a positive influence on tourism?
1. Coverage of special events ex. Football match, Olympics etc.

2. TV/Films filmed in venue

3. Travel Blog

4. Pictures and articles on social media
63 of 70
How can the media have a negative influence?
1. Poor coverage

2. Negative stories

3. Wild parties, Stag do’s etc.
64 of 70
When travelling abroad how can you stay safe?
1. Wear a money belt

2. Use a pre loaded money card

3. Use a safe in the hotel to store valuable
65 of 70
List 6 types of infectious diseases and explain the symptoms.
1. Malaria-High fever, vomiting
2. Yellow Fever- Vomiting, high fever
3. Cholera- Diarrhoea committing, dehydration
4. Tetanus-Muscle pain, high fever
5. Typhoid-Fever, abdominal pain
6. Norovirus-sickness, fever
66 of 70
How can you lower your risk of contracting infectious disease when travelling?
1. Mosquito nets
2. Insect repellent
3. Vaccinations
4. Drink bottles water
5. Do not buy food from street vendors
6. Wash hands before eating
67 of 70
What does the term hedging mean?
Tour operators insure themselves against negative events such as increase in fuel costs or a natural disaster. This means travel agents can cap prices and not increase them too much.
68 of 70
How can governments support the travel and tourism industry?
1. Improve infrastructure to tourist areas

2. Increase security

3. Encourage employment

4. Impose travel restrictions to keep people safe

5. Provide up to date travel information
69 of 70
List 1 voluntary organisation and explain how they promote tourism?
National trust- Protect certain tourist areas, provide free parking for tourists, give advice on where to travel, campaign for improving areas, raise funds.
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