Geography 2144A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Space Tourism, Gap Year, Iron Curtain
22 May 2020
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Week 12- trends and the future of tourism. Our generation has more opportunity than any other previous generation to travel. Accessibility of all natural features of the world are available to us like never before. Number of people traveling nowadays is over 1billion (out of 7 billion) (international. Greater chance for us to see more of the world than ever before. Because of social media we have more awareness of other cultures. This should increase out appreciation of other cultures (in principle) Tourism is a way in which we can invest in ourselves and other cultures. Not exactly working out--> more awareness doesn"t always mean greater appreciati between tourist and locals) # of people living in poverty is declining in absolute numbers. World as a whole has never been freer and wealthier across the board. Your dream vacations ("reflect on your understanding of what we have covered in the context as. Experiences that worked vs. ones that were less successful.
