Meaning of Tourism
Tourism is the act of travel for the purpose of not only
recreation, but also the provision of services for this act. It might occupy
local services such as entertainment, accommodation, etc.
Advantages and disadvantages about tourism
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Advantages
Tourism has many advantages.
Socially tourism can help in getting people together and to know their
cultures, that is how people come together by tourism one culture is
transferred to the other culture, which makes a new culture. Tourism on the
other hand has its economic benefits for the host country. It is actually a
trade between countries. If a person goes out of your country to the other
country will obviously get a ticket visa etc and the revenue will come to the
host country if that is international tourism however, domestically it has the
same benefit. We know that tourists are usually the rich class. If some of
their money is spent on tourism their money may go to government as a revenue
which in turn will help to increase govt expenditures for development. Tourism
in marketing is called destination marketing. It is obvious that tourism today
is a commodity trade and have its benefits. As far as social benefits are
concern. Tourism can help in bringing people together,understanding eachother
and influencing eachother by own way of life which in turn wil mix the culture
and may form a new culture. Tourism has its advantages for one's health aswell.
Makes you happy and feel good. And happiness in one which can refresh your
brain, also it helps in understanding the nature.
not only that, tourism also has the advantage for individual travelers and groups, such as :
1.
Individual traveler
a. can determine their own time, or not bound by time
b. lower cost compared to using the services of a tour guide.
c. and can freely determine which places you will visit.
b. lower cost compared to using the services of a tour guide.
c. and can freely determine which places you will visit.
2. Groups
traveler
a. we do not need to seek out the info where tourism tour guide because that will lead us there
b. many tour packages are economical and can go with our group
c. do not be afraid of getting lost, because everything is organized
b. many tour packages are economical and can go with our group
c. do not be afraid of getting lost, because everything is organized
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Disadvantages
It has its disadvantages in the
sense if a community is conservative in its culture and by traveling you want
to mix their culture they may react harshly at you. The other corn is that tourism
can disclose secret information about a country. And tourism can help in
understanding the people psyche. By then using your tactics you can occupy that
land.
Disadvantages in individual
traveler and groups travelers:
1. Individual
traveler
a. must seek first the info-info about places of tourism
b. more hassle taking care to look for lodging and other
c. lack of knowledge about the places that should be visited
b. more hassle taking care to look for lodging and other
c. lack of knowledge about the places that should be visited
2. Groups
traveler
a. sometimes given less time in a long time,
b. bound by the rules of travel agents
b. bound by the rules of travel agents
Solution if you are in an area that you visit
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Solutions (for visitor)
a. act
to support cultural diversity
b. engage
in activities that add value to the community
c. don’t
do activities that deteriorate the environment
d. don’t
engage in illegal activities
e. act
to disperse the benefits
f.
patronize locally (community) owned enterprises.
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Solutions (for the host)
- support the traditional cultural legacy
- training and education in local culture, history, natural science, etc.
- select development and activities that draw from local traditions and add value to the community
- don’t promote activities that deteriorate the environment
- don’t engage in illegal activities
- adopt a program to disperse the benefits
- patronize locally produced products and locally (community) owned enterprises.
- make business and foreign exchange transactions transparent and efficient.
Benefits Various Aspects of Tourism
- ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF TOURISM BENEFITS
Economic benefits in terms of tourism is tourism resulting in huge foreign
exchange for the country to improve the economy of the country. Contribution of
tourism showed an increasing trend from year to year .Erawan (1999 ) found that
in 1998, The impact of tourist spending on public revenue reached 45.3 % ,
while the impact of investment in the tourism sector was 6.3 %. This means that
as a whole , the tourism industry accounts for 51.6 % of the income of the people
BaliDilihat of employment, in 1998 amounted to 38.0 % of the employment
opportunities that exist in Bali contributed to pariwisata.Erawan further said
that the impact of tourist spending to the economy in Bali distributed to
various sectors , not just the hotel and restoran.Data shows that while in Bali
, tourist spending is absorbed into the ' people's economy ' is quite high . In
addition to generating tourism income also provide direct economic impact to
the surrounding community, such as for example is the admission of a tourist
attraction area.
- CULTURAL ASPECTS OF TOURISM BENEFITS
Another benefit that arises from the tourism industry , among others, can
be seen also in terms of culture . With the rapid development of the tourism
industry will bring understanding and intercultural understanding through
interaction tourist visitors ( tourists ) to the local communities where the
tourist area is located. From these interactions the tourists can get to know
and appreciate the local culture and also understand the local cultural
background shared by the community .
Bali is one obvious example of a regional tour that developing very rapidly in Indonesia . The number of tourists visiting Bali , both domestic and international tourists has brought a considerable impact to the development of the region itself . In terms of socio-cultural , Bali is an appropriate means for the introduction and promotion of Indonesian culture to the world .
Bali is one obvious example of a regional tour that developing very rapidly in Indonesia . The number of tourists visiting Bali , both domestic and international tourists has brought a considerable impact to the development of the region itself . In terms of socio-cultural , Bali is an appropriate means for the introduction and promotion of Indonesian culture to the world .
- BENEFITS OF TOURISM ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
Tourism also brings benefits to the environment as an attraction if you
want to get a lot of visits wisataan kebersiahannya be maintained so that we
become accustomed to caring for and preserving our environment to keep awake
tourism kebersihannya.Pembangunan not result in negative impacts on the
environment and land degradation pertaninan either land or land cultivation and
paddy fields . Sustainability of forest still remain well preserved . Community
together and agreed to preserve hutannnya and without dependence on the forest
. Basically the local community has been aware of the necessity of preserving
forests , because the forest is a catchment area that can be used for either
subsistence or other living beings as well as for purposes of paddy fields .
- BENEFITS OF TOURISM VALUE ASPECTS AND SCIENCE ASSOCIATION
Tourism benefits that we can in terms of the value of the association is
that we have become a lot more friends from different countries and we can know
the habits of people from each country so that we could learn how good habits
in their respective nagara.Selain we also science benefit from tourism because
tourism study we also know where the location and keunggualn an attraction so
that we can learn why an attraction that can be developed and can apply in our
local area attractions are not yet well developed .
- ASPECTS OF TOURISM BENEFITS AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Tourism also creates an opportunity kerja.Sarana - tourism facilities such
as hotels and business travel is the " labor intensive " . According
to the comparison so much more for hotels and restaurants than for businesses
lainnya.Untuk each bed takes approximately 2 corang power . in the United States
for 279 beds required power kerja.Sudah that figure would vary depending on the
country . room in Indonesia
for each required approximately 2 working tenga .
It was all about the tenga work directly related to pariwisata.Di addition , tourism also creates creating job opportunities not directly related to pariwisata.Yang important in the field of building construction and building jalan.Banyak established for hotels , restaurants , shops, art shops , etc. . Travelers - wistawan also need to eat and drink , this all indirectly creates employment in pertanian.Jadi , tourism has many benefits in terms of employment opportunities and
It was all about the tenga work directly related to pariwisata.Di addition , tourism also creates creating job opportunities not directly related to pariwisata.Yang important in the field of building construction and building jalan.Banyak established for hotels , restaurants , shops, art shops , etc. . Travelers - wistawan also need to eat and drink , this all indirectly creates employment in pertanian.Jadi , tourism has many benefits in terms of employment opportunities and
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