Tourism Essays

Located in the southern tip of Malay Peninsula, Singapore is a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia. By 2012, the population of the country was 5.3 million, composed by 62 percent citizens and 38 percent permanent residents or foreigners. As a small country with limited resources, it is …

It may be hard to imagine that tourism was once an industry catered to the privileged few who could afford the luxury of travelling for pleasure. As the decades have gone by, people becoming more affluent and the advent of low-cost air travel have propelled tourism into a growth industry …

Have you seen vivid red and orange corals with different species of beautiful fishes swimming together nearby? Not just in still photos but in person? Have you ever been to an underground chamber with river flowing peacefully underneath majestic icicle-shaped deposits hanging from above? Have you experienced running barefooted alongshore …

In recent years, accessibility and availability of international travel promote many different people travel to other countries. Tourists broaden their horizons and immigrants create new life. My presentation will expound the impact of international travel by immigration, From different aspects to show positive and negative influence. Nowadays immigrants become an …

Eco-tourism: Opportunity and Challenge in Nepal Rabi Kiran Adhikari, EMBA, AIM Nepal has been proved to be good destination for the tourism. The industry has been growing smoothly. The initiative for the expansion of the industry has been a priority of multisectoral organisation and people. But as expected; our economy …

According to Pineda & Quimpo (2012) “Filipino food may not be as famous as that of its Thai and Vietnamese neighbors. But with more than 7,000 islands and a colorful history, this archipelago has some delicious dishes of its own.” According to Gerel, & Wayne, R. (n.d), “Filipino foods are …

Hospitality and Tourism Tourism was not common until the late 1800s. Today hospitality and tourism are global industries. Future success depends on understanding consumers’ needs and preparing for them. The word hospitality is derived from the Latin word hospes, meaning “guest, visitor, or one who provides lodging for a guest …

In the last half of the twentieth century, the first location for gambling tourism was established in Nevada, U.S.A. The distinctive of this tourism is a combination of the peculiar geography of Nevadan region with the benefits of the federal system and their own individualistic esprit to form a prosperous …

The tourism sector has become in the last century one of the most prolific industries in the whole world. Much of the success of this industry is partly because of the major improvements in transport, technology, quality of services and most important of all, the variety on offer. All these …

How Can Tourism and Hospitality Businesses Manage Their Enterprises to Account for Fluctuations in Demand? Every industry is always faced with some points of ups and downs in terms of demand and supply. This is an implication that the market is not constant or moves in one direction of steady …