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| Global Increase In Tourism |
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Cultural- Arts, Literature and Music will attract global visits
Weather- warm weather ideal for relaxing
European peace - End of cold war and removal of berlin wall, formation of the European union
Sport - increase in professional sport tours allowing supporters to travel abroad
Growth - more disposable income from faraway destinations allowing modernisation and generating buisness which will allow growth and tourism
Family - Jobs mean relocation to other countries. People will travel abroad to visit family
Transport :
Aviation - lower fares due to competitve market
Cruises - lots more choice for famalies
Trains - Eurostar
Channel Tunnel - gateway to Europe
Internet and Comeercialisation - Due to advances in the aviation industry and the internent enabling holiday booking and on-line check in |
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| Potential of cities, mountains and costal areas for the develpoment of tourism |
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| The Butler Tourist Resort Life-Cycle Model |
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| small numbers as visitors are attracted to something in particular e.g beaches, historical or culture |
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| local see's opportunity, starts to provide accomadation, food transport, guides, services for the visitors |
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| Large companies build hotels, leisure, holiday packages, number of tourists rise dramatically |
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| Tourism firmly imbedded in local economy. Number of visitors are steady. Some attractions get out dated |
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| resorts becoming unfashionable and number of tourists start to fall |
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| Visitors prefer other places |
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| Attempts are made to rejuvinise and modernise the resorts and attract new types of visitors |
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Landscapes :
Nature, Few people, Hills, Unpolluted, Countryside, Natural picturesque Landscapes, Animals, Farm Life |
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Area - usually designated by law
Development - limited and planning controlled
Landscape - regarded valuable and therefore worth preserving
E.g Peak Disrict, Lake District |
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Walking is one of the most popular reasons why people visit the Lake District, whether for a day or longer
Mountaineering, Lake Windmere specializes in ferry cruises
Historical and Cultural sites, settlements, field patterns
Known as the Birthplace of mountaineering, Beautiful Landscape, Beatrix Potters House, Wildlife, Beautiful Landscape
Windmere and Ambleside Towns
Ribbon Lakes ,Boating on Lakes, windsurfing , power boating and fishing |
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| Lake District (keep it going) |
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| Traffic solutions : county strategic roads, often dual carrigeways built on edge of Lake District to hep move traffic in and out as quickly as possible |
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| Lake District (traffic solutions) |
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Traffic solutions : county strategic roads, often dual carrigeways built on edge of Lake District to hep move traffic in and out as quickly as possible
Distributor roads link the small towns and key tourist villages
Access to roads are small and take less traffic. many people d not drive beyond the larger settlements. some routes are 'Scenic' and sometimes there is a choice, whic splits traffi between routes.
Traffic on smaller roads can be slowed down bu traffic-calming measures in villages, cattle grids in the country-side and an overall maximum speed limit
Heavy lorries should be kept off scenic roads |
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| Lake District (honeypot management) |
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| repairing footpaths improves appearence and encourages people to stay on the path, Reinforcing path surfaces reduces fuuture damage, Signposting routes limits the number of paths |
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fence off roadsides so people cannot damage verges
develop several new small car parks and hide them by landscaping using tree planting
reinforce car-park surfaces to prevent damage. 'waffles' are large concrete slabs with holes in them, like an edible waffle. soil fills the holes and grass grows, giving a hard green surface |
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