Tourism

Cards (37)

  • What consequences are associated with mass tourism?
    • Reduced biodiversity
    • Environmental degradation
    • Overcrowding in destinations
    • Increased social tensions
    • Economic imbalances
    • Loss of cultural heritage
  • What is the second stage of tourism development listed?
    Involvement
  • What are the stages of tourism development shown on the graph?
    1. Exploration
    2. Involvement
    3. Development
    4. Consolidation
    5. Rejuvenation or Decline
  • What is the term used for the process of rejuvenation in tourism?
    Rejuvenation
  • What is the term associated with the consolidation of tourism development?
    Consolidation
  • What does involvement in tourism refer to?
    Development involvement
  • What is the term used for exploration in tourism?
    Exploration
  • What is the meaning of the word 'exploration' in the context of travel and discovery?
    • The act of traveling or investigating a new or unknown area, land, or space.
    • Exploring to learn about or examine an unknown or familiar area.
  • What are the members of the local community that contribute to welcoming visitors?
    • Cgrienas (friends)
    • Gamily (family)
    • Local people
    • Houses
  • What does the term 'local' refer to in a geographic context?
    Relating to or connected with a particular area or region.
  • What does 'Development' refer to in a community context?
    • Growth and improvement in a community.
    • Economic progress.
    • Social advances.
    • Infrastructure development.
  • What is the focus of the exploration mentioned?
    Environmental impact
  • What type of local people are mentioned in the study material?
    Welcoming local people
  • What is the term used for the local culture mentioned?
    Same Culture
  • How do the local people contribute to the exploration process?

    By being welcoming to visitors
  • What is the outcome of the exploration mentioned?
    Increased visitor interest
  • What does the term "development" refer to in this context?
    Improvement of local culture and environment
  • What might be a potential impact of the exploration on the local environment?
    Environmental changes due to increased activity
  • Tourist attractions are places that attract tourists, such as the Eiffel Tower or Niagara Falls.
  • Responsible Travel
    Participating in travel practices that reduce environmental impact, respect local customs, and contribute to local economies.
  • Community Engagement
    Involving local communities in eco-tourism activities, supporting local economies, and promoting cultural exchange.
  • Wildlife Sanctuaries
    Protected areas for the conservation of endangered species and their habitats, often visited by eco-tourists.
  • Benefits of Tourism
    Economic growth, cultural exchange, environmental conservation, infrastructure development, tourist tax revenue, increased quality of life, promoting uniqueness and authenticity.
  • Impacts of Tourism
    Positive impacts: job creation, cultural exchange, infrastructure development, economic growth. Negative impacts: overcrowding, environmental degradation, cultural homogenization, social gaps and inequality, resource depletion.
  • Managing Tourism in Antarctica
    Challenges: remoteness and inaccessibility, environmental concerns, indigenous concerns, regulatory framework. Best practices: responsible tourism operators, regulatory framework, monitoring and enforcement, climate change mitigation, community engagement.
  • Negril Cliffs
    A scenic coastal area in Jamaica known for its beautiful sunsets
  • Dunn's River Falls
    A famous waterfall near Ocho Rios, Jamaica
  • Antarctica Tourism

    A unique and adventurous way to experience the natural beauty, wildlife, and scientific significance of this remote and inhospitable continent
  • Kingston
    The capital city of Jamaica
  • Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

    The official currency of Jamaica
  • The Tower
    A 518ft-tall iconic landmark offering stunning views of Blackpool
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach
    A popular theme park with roller coasters and rides in Blackpool
  • Blackpool Zoo
    A zoo housing over 1,500 animals from around the world in Blackpool
  • Blackpool Beach
    A 7km stretch of sandy beach with amusement arcades and deckchairs in Blackpool
  • St Annes Beach
    A quieter, more secluded beach located in the nearby town of St Annes
  • Blackpool Victoria Shopping Centre
    A popular indoor shopping mall with over 100 stores in Blackpool
  • Fish and Chips
    A classic British dish often enjoyed at Blackpool's many fish and chip shops