Geography 2144A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Sex Tourism, Ecotourism, Gateway Cities
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Intro: 3 main types of attraction: **, cultural, natural, entertainment oriented, top 25 most visited tourist attractions in north america, 1. Walt disney world orlando: in canada we have niagara falls, banff, rocky mountain (natural, cultural we have stratford, number 1 tourist spot in canada is the eaton centre (entertainment) Algonquin museum there is the museum of forestry. Immigrant: areas with bands of immigration, ex. Chicago was an important port because it was part of how the west opened up: most cities have got a colonial and immigrant component to them, ex. China town immigrant landscapes within communities, particular ethnic components in every city. What"s not in most texts: sex tourism, the largest growing sector of tourism in the world. Orlando: attraction is the memories within disney beauty of disney is that it keeps the traditions that your grandparents know, but they are constantly upgrading (ex.