HTM 2030 Study Guide - Final Guide: Pacific Asia Travel Association, United Nations Development Programme, World Tourism Organization

46 views21 pages

Document Summary

Tourism: the process, activities, and outcomes arising from the relationships and the interactions among tourists, tourism suppliers, host governments, host communities, and surrounding environments that are involved in the attracting and hosting of visitors. Unwto definition of tourism: tourism comprises the activities of persons traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes. In 2008, the travel and tourism industry accounted for . 9 trillion of economic activity and 238. 3 million jobs. In 2018 it is estimated to account for . 9 trillion of economic activity and. Travel and tourism will continue to expand faster than the economy as a whole and faster than comparable industries. Worlds top 5 tourism destinations (2006: france, spain, us, china. Worlds top 5 tourism earners (2006: us, spain, france. Travel spending in the us is projected to total . 9 billion in 2006. Tourism is the nation"s 3rd largest retail industry.

Get access

Grade+20% off
$8 USD/m$10 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Grade+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
40 Verified Answers

Related Documents