tourism geography
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TOURISM GEOGRAPHY
REPORTED BY:
BEA JOY LORRAINE A. ARCENIO
II-9 BSE HISTORY
“the activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their
usual environment for not more than one
consecutive year for leisure, business and
other purposes.”
WHAT IS TOURISM?
1941, Hunziker and Krapf
"the sum of the phenomena and relationships arising from the travel and stay of non-residents, insofar as they do not lead to permanent residence and are not connected with any earning activity."
1976, Tourism Society of England"Tourism is the temporary,
short-term movement of people to destinations outside the places where they normally live and work and their activities during the stay at each destination. It includes movements for all purposes."
Tour is derived from the latin, 'tornare' and the greek, 'tornos‘ MEANING CIRCLE.
William F. Theobald
WHAT IS TOURISMWHAT IS TOURISMGEOGRAPHY?GEOGRAPHY?
George Chabot
(1964)
Luciano Merlo(1969)
Reasons For Tourism
To attend a sporting event To visit friends To improve health For business trip To entertain To celebrate event To observe the economic status To educate
CLASSIFICATION ANDCLASSIFICATION ANDFORMS OF TOURISMFORMS OF TOURISM
According to According to DestinationDestination
According to the Characteristics
of Tourism System
According to Characteristic
of Tourist
ACCORDING TOACCORDING TODESTINATIONDESTINATION
Domestic
International
World Tourism Organization tourists as people "traveling
to and staying in places outside their usual environment”
ACCORDING TO CHARACTERISTICS OF
TOURIST
ACCORDING TO THE ACCORDING TO THE CHARACTERISTICS OF TOURISM CHARACTERISTICS OF TOURISM
SYSTEMSYSTEM
AGRITOURISM
CULTURAL TOURISM
ECOTOURISM
POORISM
MEDICAL TOURISM
HERITAGE TOURISM
DISASTER TOURISM
AGRITOURISM
known as Agrotourism or Farm tourism
involves any agriculturally based operation or activity that brings visitors to a farm or ranch.
Agritourisms enterprises include:
BAGUIO, IFUGAO
IMPACTSPUBLIC AWARENESS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
JOB OPPURTUNITIES
√√√
concerned with a country or region's culture,
Culture Geography
CULTURAL TOURISM
movement of persons to cultural attractions away from their normal place of residence, with the intention to gather new information and experiences to satisfy their cultural needs”
URBAN AREAS
MuseumsTheatres
BAHAY TSINOYMUSEUM
BRITISHBRITISHMUSEUMMUSEUM
RURAL AREAS
FestivalsRituals
IMPACTS Fastest-growing global tourism markers
Enhance Competitiveness and attractiveness
X Destroying the authentic identity of tribal communityX One size to All
Involving visiting fragile, pristine and undisturbed natural areas
ECOTOURISM
PURPOSE
3. TO BENEFIT THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2. TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR ECOLOGICAL CONSERVATION
1. TO EDUCATE THE TRAVELER
4. TO FOSTER RESPECT THE DIFFERENT CULTURES
Rex Honey 1999
The practice of low-impact, educational, ecologically, and culturally sensitive travel that benefits local
communities and not countries
Negative IMPACTS
MismanagementOver control of landLack of adequate sanitation facilitiesEnvironmental Degration
HERITAGE TOURISM
a branch of tourism oriented towards the cultural heritage of the location where tourism is occurring.
Heritage Tourism includes cultural historic and natural resources
Focuses on certain historical events rather than preserving a balanced view of that historical period
“PLACE” based
CRITERIA FOR CHOOSING
TIME SPANSTRUCTURE QUALITYGEOGRAPHIC DIMENSIONARTISTIC AND CULTURAL VALUERECOGNITION FACTORDIVESITYAUTHORITY
IMPACTSEconomic growthSocial growth
X Land of indigenous people are destroyed
also known as Health Tourism
MEDICAL TOURISM
travel of people to another country for the purpose of obtaining medical treatment in that country.
TREATMENTSMedical SurgeonsDentalGenetic Disorder
IMPACT Latest medical treatment Economic growth
X infectious diseases
X Lack an adequate complaints policy
X Medical Malpractice
X More treatments for forein
SINGAPORESingapore's health care system sixth best in the world and the highest ranked system in Asia
THAILAND
Bangkok HospitalBangkok Hospital
Known as Slum Tourism
POORISM Involves visiting impoverished
areas in urban areas of developing countries
IMPACTSEmploymentEconomic GrowthPublic Awareness
X Exploitation
DHRAVI, INDIA
PHILIPPINES
Is the practice of traveling to areas that have recently experienced a natural or man-made disasters
DISASTER TOURISM
Curious to see the results of the disaster .
IMPACTSBoost to the local economyRaise awareness of incidents
X Exploitation of human misery
X Demears and humilities local residents
ALTERNATIVE TO DISASTER TOURISM
Charitable Groups
Local Organizations
1. Rebuild communities
2. Provide relocation services to local
residents
X RECREATIONAL TRAVEL
ASSISTING COMMUNITIES
Rank CountryUNWTO
Region[21]
International
tourist
arrivals
(2013)[22]
International
tourist
arrivals
(2012)[22]
Change
(2012 to
2013)
(%)
Change
(2011 to
2012)
(%)
1 France Europe 84.7 million 83.0 million 2.0 1.8
2 United States North America 69.8 million 66.7 million 4.7 6.3
3 Spain Europe 60.7 million 57.5 million 5.6 2.3
4 China Asia 55.7 million 57.7 million 3.5 0.3
5 Italy Europe 47.7 million 46.4 million 2.9 0.5
6 Turkey Europe 37.8 million 35.7 million 5.9 3.0
7 Germany Europe 31.5 million 30.4 million 3.7 7.3
8 United Kingdom Europe 31.2 million 29.3 million 6.4 0.1
9 Russia Europe 28.4 million 25.7 million 10.2 13.5
10 Thailand Asia 26.5 million 22.4 million 18.8 16.2
World’s top 10Tourism Destinations (2013)((World Tourism World Tourism OrganizationOrganization)
Rank CountryUNWTO
Region[21]
International
tourism
receipts
(2013)[22]
International
tourism
receipts
(2012)[22]
Change
(2012 to
2013)
(%)
Change
(2011 to
2012)
(%)
1 United States North America $139.6 billion $126.2 billion 10.6 9.2
2 Spain Europe $60.4 billion $56.3 billion 7.4 6.3
3 France Europe $56.1 billion $53.6 billion 4.8 2.2
4 China Asia $51.7 billion $50.0 billion 3.3 3.2
— Macau, China Asia $51.6 billion $43.7 billion 18.1 13.7
5 Italy Europe $43.9 billion $41.2 billion 6.6 4.2
6 Thailand Asia $42.1 billion $33.8 billion 24.4 24.4
7 Germany Europe $41.2 billion $38.1 billion 8.1 1.9
8 United Kingdom Europe $40.6 billion $36.2 billion 12.1 3.3
— Hong Kong, China Asia $38.9 billion $33.1 billion 17.7 16.2
9 Australia Oceania $30.9 billion $31.7 billion 2.8 4.5
10 Turkey Europe $27.9 billion $25.3 billion 6.8 2.4
International tourism receipts (2013)World Tourism Organization
Rank CountryUNWTO
Region[21]
International
tourism
expenditure
(2013)[22]
International
tourism
expenditure
(2012)[22]
Market
Share
(%)
Change
(2012 to
2013)
(%)
1 China Asia $128.6 billion $102.0 billion 11.1 23.8
2 United States North America $86.2 billion $83.5 billion 7.4 3.3
3 Germany Europe $85.9 billion $81.3 billion 7.4 2.3
4 Russia Europe $53.5 billion $42.8 billion 4.6 28.9
5 United Kingdom Europe $52.6 billion $51.3 billion 4.5 3.5
6 France Europe $42.4 billion $39.1 billion 3.7 4.9
7 Canada North America $35.2 billion $35.0 billion 3.0 3.2
8 Australia Oceania $28.4 billion $28.0 billion 2.4 8.8
9 Italy Europe $27.0 billion $26.4 billion 2.3 1.0
10 Brazil South America $25.1 billion $22.2 billion 2.2 12.9
International tourism expenditures(2013)
World Tourism Organization