Tourism 1.3

Question 1

characteristics of exploration stage

Answer 1

> small number of adventurous tourist who travel there individually
minimal contributions to LOCAL economy
Natural attractions or features scenic views, attractive natural environment
Lack of facilities like roads and carparks

Question 2

characteristics of Involvement stage

Answer 2

> Increase in tourist arrivals due to increase in publicity
Tourism vary
Peak and off-peak seasons develop

Question 3

characteristics of the development stage

Answer 3

1. Tourism number increases rapidly
   2.Tourism sector hires more workers, contributing to the local economy significantly
2. Attracting people from other countries to work in the booming tourism sector
   4.Large business build more elaborate facilities
   5.Heavy advertising of the destination

Question 4

Consolidation stage characteristics

Answer 4

1. Annual tourist arrivals begin to slow down – annual tourist number outnumber local population
2. Tourism dominates local industry and employs significant number of workers n contribute largely to local economy
3. Slow down development of attractions and facilities

Question 5

decline stage characteristics

Answer 5

> Tourist arrivals decline if no steps taken to revive the destination
Contibutions to local economy decline signifcantly
Local businesses may close, less money to maintain facilities
Facilites deteriorate leading to less tourist

(outnumbering local number has negative effects)

Question 6

Rejuvenation stage characteristics

Answer 6

> destination becomes attractive again investment of facilities
rebranding the destination increasing tourist arrivals
contribution to local economy increase again