Accidental tourist

research title: An empirical study of local Maori residents’ perceptions of film tourism impacts in New Zealand Main research question: Has ‘The Lord of the Rings’ movie trilogy positively or negatively impacted the local Mauri residents’ perceptions of tourists? • Sub research questions o How has ‘Lord of the Rings’ film tourism affected the local Maori residents in terms of economy, culture, and heritage in the area of Matamata? o Do the local Maori residents’ see the ‘Lord of the Rings’ on-site film

Moran and Jackson accompanied the U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories to Yellowstone in 1871. Their presence was not accidental. Jackson had recently become a permanent member of the expedition. Moran was sent with the backing of the Northern Pacific Railroad and Scribner's to join the expedition. Ferdinand Hayden, the expedition's leader, was aware of the value of

The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was a tragic event that impacted many people at the time. The fire raged through the city of Chicago, Illinois from October 8th to October 10th, destroying 3.3 square miles of downtown Chicago. While the fire was devastating, it laid the groundwork for rebuilding a stronger Chicago. Chicago, Illinois was a popular city in the early United States. Chicago was a center for trade due to the water sources running through it. The two rivers located in Chicago, the Chicago

John Williams is probably one of the most well known composers in history. If there’s any doubt in anyone’s mind, just think back to some of the most iconic movies of the past (like Jaws, Star Wars, E.T., Schindler’s List, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter, and even Memoirs of a Geisha) and the most striking feature about all of these movies is their amazing soundtracks. They compel and spellbind us; tying magical stories together with even more poignant melodies to captivate the mind’s imagery. No other

Disney is much more than an industry engaging in animated films, as well as other industries such as Disney watches, Disney accessories, Disney bags, and Disney household goods. However, Disney’s success is not accidental. It has also experienced ups and downs in the process of growth. Today, Disneyland is a fairy-tale paradise for every child, and many of its growth is for other enterprises to learn. We now explore the key factors of Disney company’s success from its development. • Build own industrial

In order to apply different methodologies to preserve the takahe effectively, studies have to be conducted to understand the bird as much as possible. It is indicated that takahe is a specialist species, which means they can only live in one type of habitat and have limited capability to tolerate a wide range of environmental conditions and are able to eat only certain types of food (Miller & Spoolman, 2010, p. 72). In Fiordland, the birds live in alpine grassland, and eat tussocks mostly, and snow

Urban Mythology relates itself with certain stories or folktales which lacks specific evidence behind its originality or genuinity but lies deep rooted within the subconscious of the civilization . Validation of these urban myths depends entirely on the perception and reception of the myth by the civilization . Urban myths at certain level comes out as highlighted and accepted by the mass due to some comprehensive public motive lying

the Waikomiti Hotel is what triggered the idea of a hotel culture in the area, even though it was destroyed by an accidental fire a mere two years after it’s opening. The small township was a large contributor to the West Auckland tourism route for over 80 years, and by 1920 it was only increasing due to the addition of new roads, and the increased popularity of motor vehicles. Tourists from all over Auckland would flock to the west to indulge in the scenic beauty of the beaches and nature walks that

“ Imagine if the world you lived in, the space you breathed in, and the freedom you played in were suddenly taken away from you.” (Free Willy). This is unfortunately the case for much of our marine wildlife, specifically Orcas. Over 53 Orcas live in captivity at 12 marine parks around the world (Orca Project). Innocent Whales are being captured and tortured all for the use of our own enjoyment. I grew up going to Sea World, as I’m sure most kids in the San Diego area did as well. It was relatively

aspects of a vacation is relaxing. People routinely overschedule their vacations and come back exhausted. A houseboat vacation offers you a way to avoid the problem. You spend most of your time out on the water, rather than trying to cram in visits to tourist sites. Even so, there are some things you must deal with ahead of time to keep your houseboat vacation as relaxing as possible. Let's jump in and help you plan for relaxation. Mind the Weather Weather is a make or break factor when planning a houseboat