Geography 2144A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Cozumel, Stratford Festival, Cayman Islands
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It doesn"t end up providing equality: 80% of tourism in canada is from alberta, quebec, bc and ontario. Stay for shorter time periods, adults, repeat visitors: disney. Families, have kids: cultural origins, australia. Economic & social impacts: us: ubiquitous, large but rarely significant, ubiquitous meaning it everywhere, unlike other tourist places, fargo, has an image problem. Preconceived bias that everyone there is hicks. If a place like fargo advertises itself, it is all across the us: los angeles, california. Blessed because it"s very large and seasonality doesn"t affect it. 104 billion is how much tourism generates. 104 is a big business but in the context of the economy of. International markets- china is the biggest in terms of spending: they use an indicator. Can tell how important it is by the extent of economic analysis that exists: china and india are the 2 increasing markets.