TRAVEL & TOURISM

  Unit - 2: Tourism Business – I     2.1 Introduction:   The tourism sector is a dynamic, ever-changing one that adjusts to the shifting demands and wants of tourists. The thirst for knowledge, excitement, and adventure, as well as human curiosity, all play a part in the dynamic character of tourism. The judgments made by visitors have also been significantly influenced by technological improvements. The following are some essential ideas to comprehend the ever-changing nature of the tourist industry:   **1. Human Nature:** Tourists are driven by an innate curiosity to explore the unknown, satisfy their thirst for knowledge, and indulge in new tastes and experiences. This intrinsic human nature fuels the demand for novel and exciting travel opportunities.   **2. Technological Advancements:** Advances in technology have not only made travel more accessible but have also opened up entirely new frontiers for tourism. For example, space travel...

  Unit - 1: Introduction to Tourism-I 1.1 Introduction Ø    Family vacations, school excursions, picnics, and visits to holy sites are all examples of tourism-related activities. The joy of discovering new places is what drives tourism's popularity. Travelling for pleasure, commerce, or business is referred to as tourism. It necessitates that people or organizations leave their typical surroundings.   The tourist industry is built upon this movement, known as a tour. Ø   Various industries like airlines, railways, and accommodations contribute to the tourism industry. Ø   The tourism industry is the largest employment generator and rapidly growing.  This unit aims to introduce the vast and thriving industry of tourism. 1.2 Defining Tourism Ø   Tourism involves a significant movement of people across cultural boundaries, both within and across international borders, leading to economic benefits. Ø   Defining tourism is impor...