1. What role does Tourism play in today’s global economy? (5 marks) LO1
2. We all know that the Travel & Tourism has evolved over time. Travel is now more accessible, the tourism experience is now more pleasurable, tourism products and services are now more diverse and this has led to its growing popularity and the changing patterns of international tourism.
a. What influences the demand for tourism products and services? (10 marks) LO3
b. In your opinion, what has contributed to this change? (10 marks) LO2
c. And what other changes or trends do you foresee happening in the future?
(5 marks) LO8
3. Tourism offers countries an opportunity to showcase their culture to the world. There are positives and negatives in what some might call the commercialisation of culture. What in your opinion are these socio-cultural impacts? (10 marks) LO5a