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Physical Attributes of Europe (5) |
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Large Land Area Great Diversity Two Major Regional Divisions (North and South) Mountains Seas |
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Cultural Characteristics of Europe (4) |
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Caucasian Christian High Standard of Living High Travel Propensity |
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Cultural Regions of Europe (3) |
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North and South East and West Isolated groups in mountain regions |
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Why is Europe the World's Pre-eminent Tourist System? (6) |
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Wealth Economies Cultural and Physical Diversity The Euro Many Small Countries Close Together Highly Developed Tourism Sector Stable Political and Economic Structures |
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Europe Demographics Population Growth Rate Fertility Rate Life Expectancy Urban Population Income |
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736 Million 0% 1.5 75 years 71% High |
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Europe Demographic Trends (6) |
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Decreasing propensity to marry (marrying later in life) Increasing lifestyle diversity Decline in fertility Increasing divorces Immigration Elderly population |
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High Travel Countries in Europe (5) |
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Germany Scandanavian Countries Switzerland U.K. Netherlands/Denmark |
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Low Travel Countries in Europe (5) |
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Spain Portugal Belgium Greece Ireland |
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Tourism Flows Primary (2) and Secondary(3) |
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Primary: North to South Sun, Sea, Sand Secondary: West to East Mountains Cities |
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Changing Flow Pattern of Europe (4) |
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Tired of inclusive tours Mediterranean pollution Sun, Sea, and Sand less popular Long-haul destinations |
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Automobile Air Travel Railroads |
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Outbound Tourism Destinations (Europeans going outside of Europe) (5) |
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N. America (natural beauty and ease) Caribbean (colonial ties) N. Africa (Close) E. Africa (Safari and Beaches) Eastern Europe |
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People are more likely to travel during certain times of the year. The more specialized the activity the more susceptible to seasonality. |
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Single Peak European Destinations Summer Only (2) |
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Double Peak European Destinations Summer and Winter (3) |
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Low Degree of Seasonality European Destinations (3) |
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Europeans Moving Away from (5) |
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Unhealthy Activities High Crime Areas Environmentally Unattractive Areas Mass tourism and packaged vacations Long Trips (in terms of days) |
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Top European Destinations Countries (3) |
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France (82 million) Spain (59 million) Italy (44 million) |
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Spain (58 billion dollars) France (54 billion) Italy (43 billion) |
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Germany (83 billion dollars) U.K. (72 billion) France (37 billion) |
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Non-European Source Countries for Europe (5) |
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U.S. Canada Japan Latin America Australia |
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Types of Tourism in Europe (5) |
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Beach Holidays Rural Tourism Mountain Tourism Urban Tourism Heritage and Cultural Tourism |
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Europe's (as a destination) Competitors (2) |
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| Three Sub-regions of Eastern Europe |
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Central Europe Balkan States Russia and CIS (Commenwealth of Independent States) |
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Regional Criteria for Eastern Europe (3) |
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Politics/Economics (communist) Historical Ties Heterogeneous culture region |
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Demographics of Eastern Europe Population Growth Rate Fertility Rate Life Expectancy Urban Population Income |
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320 Million -0.5% 1.3 63 (m) 74 (f) 68% $10,640 |
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Soviet Union's View on Tourism in Eastern Europe (3) |
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Bureaucratic/Structured To improve the health and thinking of the working class Youth Camps and Recreation |
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Outbound Tourism in Eastern Europe During Communist Era (2) |
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Wanted to minimize contact with the West Difficult even within the Bloc |
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Discouraged Travel from the West within Eastern Europe Methods (5) |
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Closed Borders Difficult to obtain Visas Mandatory currency exchange Had to register with the police City visitor restrictions |
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Yugoslavian Philosophy (2) |
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Economic Growth Embraced Tourism |
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Policy of self-reliance Abhorred Tourism |
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The New Era of Tourism: The Collapse of Communism (1989) (2) |
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Freedom of Travel Barriers still existed |
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Constraints to Eastern European Tourism After Collapse of Communism (5) |
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Tourism needs peace/safety Travel restrictions Tourist services Environmental issues Pricing structure |
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Top Eastern European Destinations Countries (3) |
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Top Eastern European Earners (3) |
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Top Eastern European Spenders (3) |
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Russia Poland Czech Republic |
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Attractions and Tourists Sites of Eastern Europe (5) |
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Cultural and Special Interest Appeal Major Cities WWII Sites Coastal Areas Mountains and Spas |
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SWANA Cultural Characteristics (4) |
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Arabic language Empires and foreign domination Islamic religion Ethnic groups |
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SWANA Demographics Population Growth Rate Dependency Ratio Urban Population Income |
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Population: relatively unpopulated Growth Rate: one of the fastes growing regions Dependency Ratio: high Ubran Population: Lower rates than developed world Income: High rates of poverty mixed with extreme wealth |
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Threats to Tourism in SWANA (2) |
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Unstable political situation Exceeding tourism carrying capacities |
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Inbound Tourism Trends for SWANA (3) |
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Rate varies depending on how you define the region Small world share Greatest regional growth rate |
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Top SWANA Destinations by Country (3) |
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SWANA Countries with Few Visitors (7) |
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Iran Iraq Lebanon Syria Yemen Libya Sudan |
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Europe North America Interregional Travel Cruise Ships |
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What Kind of Tourism is and isn't Allowed in the Gulf States (3) |
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No leisure tourists Business Religious pilgrimage |
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Countries Allowing Leisure Tourists in SWANA (4) |
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| Three European Market Segments in SWANA |
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The Real Problem with SWANA (5) |
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Nationalism Rual vs. Urban Poverty vs. Affluence Class Conflict Attacking Tourism as a Political Tool |
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Problems with Tourism in SWANA (3) |
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Leakage Verticle Integration Rich vs. Poor |
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Tourism Containment in SWANA (3) |
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Enclave Tourism Cultural Isolation and Selectivity Total Prohibition |
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Cultural and Historical Sites Sun, Sea, and Sand Mountains VFR Business Travel |
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SWANA Source Countries (5) |
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U.S. U.K. Russia France Germany |
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Plateaus Coastal Plains Rift Valleys Rivers Coastlines |
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Cultural Geography of Africa (4) |
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800 Ethnic Groups National Boundaries Official Languages Low Travel Propensity |
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Top Destinations in Africa (3) |
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South Africa Kenya Zimbabwe |
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South Africa Mauritius Kenya |
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Top Spenders in Africa (1) |
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Tourism Resources of Africa (5) |
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Scenery and Nature Animals and Safaris Sun, Sea, and Sand Culture Business Travel |
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South Africa Attractions (4) |
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Beaches Wildlife Spectacular Scenery Warm Climates |
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East Africa Attractions (3) |
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National Parks Game Reserves Sun, Sea, and Sand |
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West Africa Attractions (3) |
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Beach Tourism Village Culture City Culture |
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Poor Relative Location Huge Continent Poor Infrastructure Few ties with the outside world Poor inter-regional accesibility |
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Motives for Tourism Developement in Africa (5) |
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Economic Development Facilitate international understanding Education of Citizens Restoration of cultural properties Conservation |
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Causes of Travel Inhibitors to Africa (3) |
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Colonial Wars Civil Conflicts Ethnic Violence |
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Country Summary Northern Europe (4) |
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2nd Homes Hans Christian Anderson (Denmark) 1st Amusement Park (Denmark) Finland(Ties to Russia) |
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