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South Asia
(Physical Attributes)
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Isolated
Mountain Arcs
River Plains
Peninsular Plateau
Monsoon Climate |
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South Asia Demographics
Rich/Poor
Population growth
Life expectancy
Urban/Agrarian
City population
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Poor
Rapidly growing population
Low life expectancy
Agrarian
Overpopulated cities |
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South Asia Attractions
(3) |
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Culture is the main attraction
Religion
Natural Features |
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South Asia International Arrivals
(% of world travel) |
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South Asia International Receipts
(% of world receipts) |
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| South Asia: Top 3 Inbound Tourism Destinations |
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Source Countries for India
(3) |
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UK (former colony)
Bangladesh (neighbor)
US (exotic destination) |
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Purpose of Visit to India
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Leisure (#1)
Exotic Nature
Business
VFR |
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Delhi (Capital City)
Agra (Taj Mahal and Red Fort)
Jaipur (Pink City and Hindu/Muslim Culture) |
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Health Tourism in South Asia
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| "1st world treatment at 3rd world prices" |
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Health Tourism Countries
(4) |
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India
Thailand
Malaysia
Philippines |
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Outbound and Domestic Tourism in India
(2) |
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Outbound: low, mostly middle class and wealthy
Domestic: higher than outbound pilgrimages are important |
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Constraints to Tourism in India
(3) |
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Political Unrest
Poor Relative Location
Infrastructure |
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Big part of economy
Model of sustainable development |
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Source Countries for the Maldives
Asian (3) and European (5) |
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Japan, Korea, and China
Italy, UK, Germany, France, Russia |
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Nepal
(Physical Attributes)
(3) |
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Few natural resources
High elevation
Mountainous |
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Nepal Source Countries
(5) |
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Nepal Visitor Profile
(3) |
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Young
Predominately male
Adventure tourists |
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Positives of Tourism in Nepal
(2) |
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Negatives of Tourism in Nepal
(3) |
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Trash
Environmental Degradation
Cultural Loss |
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Famous for mountain climbing
Exploitation
Dependent on tourism |
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SE Asia Sub-regions and Climate
(2) |
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Two Sub-regions: Peninsular and Insular
Climate: Tropical and Tropical Savannah |
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SE Asia Demographics
Population size
Growth rate
Fertility rate
Income
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Relatively large population
High growth rate
High fertility rate
Overall low income |
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SE Asia People and Culture
(4) |
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Many ethnic groups
Diverse religions
Diverse economies
Colonial heritage |
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations
(ASEAN)
(3) |
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Promotes economic cooperation
Tourism is an important aspect
All countries members except Myanmar |
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SE Asia Regional Problems
(3) |
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History of political conflict
Environmental degradation
Cultural degradation |
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SE Asia International Arrivals
(% of world) |
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SE Asia International Receipts
(% of world) |
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| Top 3 SE Asian Destinations |
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Malaysia
Thailand
Singapore |
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Thailand
Malaysia
Singapore |
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Singapore
Malaysia
Thailand |
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SE Asia Major Inbound Source Countries
(4) |
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Japan
Australia
W. Europe
US |
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SARS, 2003
Avian Flu, 2006
Tsunami, 2004 |
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SE Asia Sex Tourism Stages
LEIR
(4) |
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Local prostitution
Economic colonialism and militarism
International tourist appeal
Rapid economic growth |
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Sex Tourism in Thailand
(5) |
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Long history
Vietnam War
Post-war sexual paradise
Government promotion
AIDS |
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Sex Tourism in the Philippines
(3) |
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Child Prostitution
Militarism
Women as commodities |
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China Demographics
Population Size
Life expectancy
Rich/Poor
Urban/Rural
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Large population
High life expectancy
Majority are relatively poor
Less than 50% urbanized |
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Japan Demographics
Life Expectancy
Industrialized?
Rich/Poor
(3) |
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High life expectancy
Industrialized
Wealthy |
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Tourism in East Asia and Japan and China Outbound Travel
(3) |
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Fastest growing market
Japan has turned out a lot of outbound travel
China recent outbound travel |
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East Asia International Arrivals
(% of world) |
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East Asia International Receipts
(% of world) |
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Top East Asian Destinations
(6) |
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China
Hong Kong
Macau
Japan
South Korea
Taiwan |
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East Asia Top Earners
(5) |
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China
Hong Kong
Macau
Japan
South Korea |
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Japan: Domestic Travel Attractions
(3) |
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History and Culture
National Parks
Hot Springs |
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Japan: Inbound Travel and Trip Purpose
(4) |
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Not a major destination
Leisure (#1)
Business (#2)
VFR (#3)
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Japan Source Countries
(3) |
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Korea
China
US (#1 outside of region) |
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Japan Outbound Travel Destinations
(4) |
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China
South Korea
Hawaii
US Mainland |
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Government's Role in Japanese Outbound Travel
Important Events
(4) |
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1964 Travel restrictions
Encourages people to travel abroad
1987 Ten Million Program
2007 Travel Initiatives |
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Japanese Restraints to Outbound Travel
(6) |
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The economy (recession)
Long work week
Sense of duty
Longer school year
Post-retirement jobs
Fear and safety concerns |
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Japananese Tourist Characteristics
(5) |
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Travel in groups
Packaged tours
Big spenders
Passive tourists
Photography |
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| China Compatriots and Foreigners Definition |
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Compatriots: Ethnic Chinese living in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan
Foreigners: People traveling on non-Chinese passports |
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Tourism in China
Major Events
(4) |
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Definition
Open Door Policy
Tiananmen Square
SARS
Summer Olympics |
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China Inbound Tourists Source Countries
(4) |
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Japan
South Korea
Russia
US |
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China's Historic Trade Routes
(3) |
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Grand Canal (Beijing to Shanghai)
Silk Route
Yangtze River Cruises |
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Hong Kong Tourism
Why do people travel there?
(3) |
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Definition
Transit area
Duty free city
Gateway |
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South Korea and Taiwan Tourism
(2) |
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Transition countries
Newly industrialized |
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Latin America: Languages Spoken
(Mainland and Caribbean) |
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Definition
Mainland: Spanish and Portuguese (European influence)
Caribbean: British, French, and Dutch |
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Latin America Demographics
Population Size
Population Density
Population Growth
(3) |
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Definition
Not very populated compared to size of landmass
High population density in fertile areas
Growing population |
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Latin America Economics
(3) |
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Varies by region and country
Dependent on commodity exports
Social disparities |
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Latin America Top 3 Inbound Tourism Destinations
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| Latin America Top 3 Earners |
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| Latin America Top 3 Spenders |
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Latin America Outbound Tourism
(3) |
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Fluctuates over time
Uneven and volatile economies
A few countries account for most travel |
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Latin America Contraints to Tourism
(4) |
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Relative Location
Economic problems
Personal safety/security/health
Political problems |
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Latin America Attractions
(3) |
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Sun, Sea, and Sand
Natural wonders
Cultural diversity |
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Caribbean Island Groups
(2) |
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Definition
Greater and Lesser Antilles
The Virgin Islands, Bahamas, and Bermuda |
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Coral Atoll
Elevation
Soil
Water
Example
(3) |
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Low elevation
Poor soils
Little drinking water
Kiribati, Marshalls, Tuvalu, Nauru
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Volcanic Island
Elevation
Soil
Water
Example
(3) |
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Definition
High elevation
Rich soils
Good rainfall
Hawaii, Tahiti, Fiji, Samoa |
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Major Constraints to Tourism in Oceania
(3) |
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Relative Location
Intervening Opportunities
Connectivity |
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Economic Constraits in Oceania
(2) |
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Few natural resources
Capital shortages |
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The New Plantation Economy
(4) |
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Adds jobs
Doesn't contribute to local resource development
Exploitive
Industrial contries dominate |
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Oceania International Arrivals
(% of world) |
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Oceania International Receipts
(% of world) |
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| Oceania Top 3 Inbound Tourist Destinations |
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Australia
New Zealand
Guam |
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Continental Islands
Adventure Tourism
Colonial Ties |
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Recieves most visitors of the island groups
Japanese Honeymoon
WWII sites |
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Polynesia Attractions
(3) |
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Sun, Sea, and Sand
Romantic Image
Variety of cultures |
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Australia Inbound Tourism Source Countries
(3) |
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Definition
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Australia Outbound Destinations and Purpose
(3 countries) |
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Definition
New Zealand
US
UK
Holiday and VFR |
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New Zealand Inbound Tourist Source Countries
(5) |
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Definition
Australia
UK
US
China
Japan |
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New Zealand Outbound Destinations
(5) |
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Definition
Australia
Fiji
UK
US
China |
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| The 4 Major Global Tourism Flows |
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Definition
Between developed countries
Developed to less developed regions
Cold to warm
From urbanized |
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| 4 Major Types of Primary Destinations |
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VFR
Business
Mega-Events
Exotic/isolated locations |
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| We percieve places as similar based on some similarities |
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Global Travel Patterns
(4) |
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International flows highly polarized
2 of 3 largest flows between US and Canada
Transatlantic
Large movements from Japan |
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We percieve things as close together
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| We percieve objects as a whole |
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