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    Economic Impact of Tourism on the Pacific Rim Introduction The Pacific Rim is a grouping of countries in the Pacific Ocean[1] that start from the Korean peninsula down through south East Asia. Some of the common countries in this region are; Thailand, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei. The current economic situation has been gleam with poor performance from the main economic activity agriculture. To alleviate the situation we

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    Tourism There are a lot of people want to see the unseen and discover the unknown so, some of people use various means such as reading books and others watching document movies but the best mean is travelling for tourism because it give them the chance to increase their knowledge and experience by a visual knowledge. The meaning and the concept of Tourism is vary and different according to the language and the region so, it can be defined in different ways. Also, the present day tourism is not the

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    Research Aim and Objectives 2 PART TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 3 2.0 Introduction 3 2.1 Information and Communication Technology (ICT): Definition 3 2.2 Benefits of ICT to Organisations 4 2.3 The Impact of ICT on Travel and Tourism Industry 4 2.4 ICTs Evaluation Models in Travel and Tourism Industry 5 2.4.1 System Quality 6 2.4.2 Information Quality 6 2.4.3 Responsiveness 6 2.4.4 Trust 6 2.4.5 Usability/Usefulness 7 2.4.6 Ease of Use 7 2.5 Customer Behaviour in Online Purchase of Travels 7 2.6 Determinants

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    changes has begun to cause a wide range of physical impacts with a serious harm for tourism and the earth itself. According to science, it shows that climate change is becoming more frequent and intense, and that the impacts are expected to grow over the coming years. Climate impacts, such as rising sea levels, floods, storms, increasing temperatures and changing weather pattern can pose a big threat to tourism industries and companies. Main body On of the biggest cause of climate change is

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    One can gain experiences by acknowledging and understanding social and cultural differences throughout the world. Travel helps enlighten these aspects along with humanitarian efforts. Tourism provides insight to economic standings of various cultures. Through tourism society can “promote peace and understanding between peoples.” (…) Thomas Cook saw and understood the hardships the working class in the United Kingdom and a vison for those less fortunate to have a once and a lifetime experience of

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    Where Should Tourists Go?

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    Introduction To be or not to be, isn’t the question anymore, despite that we sustain the genuine motion which is Where to Go? And What to Do? The tourism is one of the largest industries in the world. Exactly in 2013 the World Travel Organization (UNWTO) based on their preliminary information issued in the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, estimate grew by 5% with a reaching record 1.087 million international tourist travel all over the world, with additional forecasts of 4% to 4.5% growth for 2014

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    We shall see in this essay how a city has coped with the many demands of modern-day tourism and maintained its position as a Mecca for millions of travelers. “Today’s travel and tourism industry has grown into a global economic powerhouse whose combined direct and indirect impact on the world economy is enormous, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).”. ( Fuller,2014) Fodor’s travel guide says Oxford has perhaps “the most famous university in the world”. Since Oxford University

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    Tourism has several impacts on many different aspects of Bali’s society. Tourism has impacted on the already existing, social, economic, cultural and environmental processes of the island. For example, as a result of tourism the pace of urbanisation has rapid increased and tourism has sped up the process of economic development. There are large economic consequences on the economy of Bali. One significant impact on Bali is the foreign exchange earnings. Tourism is the fourth-largest income earner

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    Whilst eager tourists strive to see the untouched beauty of the natural world, the increased majority have caused a shift in what is now perceived as the mass tourism (Goodwin, 1996, Ziegler et al., 2012). 1.2 Benefits and Drawbacks Particular stakeholders can benefit from ecotourism, whether it be through raised awareness for the need for conservation or economical revenue for local communities, tourist

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    Introduction Coming from the Isle of Lewis you appreciate the tourist market a lot because if it was not for them a lot of businesses will struggle. This is why open self catering cottages on Lewis has always been a dream. This report will explore several different business related topics and apply it to the self-catering cottages idea. The aim of this is to use the knowledge learned to explore the internal organisation of the chosen business. The three main models used within this report to help

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