2. SAME- DAY VISITORTOURIST  Someone who travels away from their home for a period of less than 24 hours.  Someone who travels away from their home for a period of more than 24 hours.

3.  Are they really that different? Yes AND No  Each has the ability to overlap with another

4. RECREATION LEISURE Local recreation Non-local recreation Business and recreational travel Business and personal travel TOURISM Murphy & Williams. Adapted via Williams.

5.  Henny  Deepa  Margaret  Joe  Jason

6.  Various forms of experience for visitors.  They can overlap and be simultaneous

7. RankCountryInternational Tourist Arrivals (millions) 1.France79.5 2.USA62.3 3.China55.7 4.Spain52.7 5.Italy43.6 6.Turkey28.3 7.UK27 8.Germany26.9 9.Malaysia24.6 10.Mexico23.3

8. RankingLocationAttraction# of Visitors (millions) 1.NYC, USATimes Square39.2 2.NYC, USACentral Park38 3.Washington DC. USAUnion Station37 4.Las Vegas, USALas Vegas Strip29.4 5.USA & CanadaNiagara Falls22.5 6.NYC, USAGrand Central Terminal21.6 7.Boston USAFaneuil Hall Marketplace18 8.Florida, USAWalt Disney World16.9 9.California, USADisneyland15.9 10.Istanbul, TurkeyGrand Bazaar15

9.  Primary resources: Pre-existing attractions such as the natural landscape, ancient ruins  Secondary resources: Infrastructure, accommodations etc.  Tourism growth should improve the living standards of people, but it can create problems like overcrowding, overdevelopment, cultural commercialism and finally community alienation.

10. RankArrivals % Increase- 1990- 2004 1. Croatia15.7 2. Turkey12.3 3.China11.7 4.Macao9.8 5. New Zealand6.8 6.Thailand6.1 7.Australia5.8 8.Malaysia5.7 9.India5.3 10. Ireland5.2

11.  Development of infrastructure such as transport and hotels  Larger variety of man made attractions ie. Disney  Larger affluent population ie. China’s new middle class  Transport improvements, allowing for travel to more exotic, hard to reach areas ie. Antarctica  The development of package tours ie. Cuba

12.  Tourism is now the world's largest industry. Although about 80% of the world's tourists come from only about 18 countries, this is rapidly changing due to industrialization in countries such as South Korea and China. More people now have disposable incomes than ever before. In addition there are a number of other factors also contributed to this growth:  Increased education levels  the higher the education, the more people are apt to travel  knowledge of foreign languages  Improvements in infrastructure  Transportation (ie. Eurail)  Customs and Immigration  Computer as travel agent  Credit cards  Global merging of transport services, such as the Star Alliance Adapted from Williams

13.  And although tourism is still increasing, the pace of it has slowed. This is due to a combination of factors including:  Fear of terrorism (post 9-11)  Rise in the price of oil  Decreased disposable incomes (economic collapse of 2008) in MEDCs  Increased awareness of C0 ₂ and climate change

14. Destinations move through the lifecycle at different speeds. Exploration

15. Costa Rica Spain Macau

16. Where do YOU fit ?

17. PLOGBUTLER  Allows us to look at dimensions of tourists and destinations;  Does not take into account the economic factors involved for the tourist or lifecycle of the destination ie. Where you want to go, might not be where you can afford to!  Assumes want of survival;  Assumes that intervention will take place for growth;  Does not take into account the psychological perspective of the tourist

18. Slide One: Semanaz, Phillipe. “Mass Tourism in Jiuzhaigou” http://www.flickr.com/photos/philippe/170214365/http://www.flickr.com/photos/philippe/170214365/ Retrieved 24 th January 2014 Slide Two: Drawing by Francesco 'Architetto' Rollandin http://openclipart.org/detail/34915/architetto----trekking-in-montagna-by-anonymoushttp://openclipart.org/detail/34915/architetto----trekking-in-montagna-by-anonymous. Retrieved 24th January 2014 Slide Fifteen. Raul654. “Cinderella Castle”. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando,_Florida http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando,_Florida Codrington, Stephen. Plant Geography. Solid Star Press: Sydney. 2009 International Baccalaureate. “Curriculum- Group 3- Geography- Leisure, Sport and Tourism”. http://ibgeog2009.wikispaces.com/Leisure_Sport_Tourism Retrieved 11th February 2014http://ibgeog2009.wikispaces.com/Leisure_Sport_Tourism Williams, Stephen. Tourism Geography. Routledge: New York. 2004