Explanation of the principles of destination analysis
Explain the purpose of destination analysis
Explain the principles of data collection and analysis
Explain how to assess the risks associated with a tourist destination
Explain the importance of the accessibility of a tourist destination
Audits of destinations
Identify the market and competitive environment of a destination
Research the factors that affect tourists’ choice of destination
Analyse the features and strengths of different destinations (access, attractions,
accommodation, activities, amenities and ancillary)
Analyse the stage of destination in the Tourism Area Life Cycle (TALC)
Assess the risks and development needs with a tourist destination
Make viable recommendations for the development of a destination which meet the
organisational objectives
Analysis of tourism destination development
Determine the factors to be considered when developing a destination
Assess the impact of technology on destination development
Assess the impact of ethnic tourism, culture, ecotourism and sustainability
Asses the reliability, suitability and frequency of transport for different geographical
regions