These popular destinations were summarized in 3 sentences: Popular city destinations like London, Rome, New York, and Paris are known for their culture, entertainment, art, theatre, and shopping. Popular mountain destinations such as the Alps, Rockies, and Dolomites offer beautiful scenery and activities like hiking, skiing, and climbing. Popular beach locations in places like Spain, Thailand, and the Caribbean attract visitors with nice weather and activities including swimming, fishing, and snorkeling.

1. TOURISM CASE STUDIES

2. Specific locations

3. Popular City DestinationsLondonRomeNew YorkParisThese are popular because of the culture, entertainment and consumer abilities, such as art museums, theatres, and shopping.

4. Popular Mountainous DestinationsThe AlpsThe RockiesThe DolomitesThese are popular because of the “beautiful scenery”, and activities such as walking, skiing, snow boarding and climbing.

5. Popular beach locationsSpain, [particularly the East, where there are also city destinations, combining two holiday types.]ThailandThe Carribean [think pirates.]These are attractive for obvious reasons; the beaches enhance the attraction to nice weather, and activities such as swimming, fishing, and snorkelling.

6. UK TOURISM

7. National Park – Lake DistrictSituated in Cumbria, attracts roughly 15 million visitors every year.It is popular for multiple reasons, though largely because people come to enjoy the scenery, for example the large, frequent lakes, such as Windermere, and small, scalable mountains such as Scafell Pike.There are also many activities available, such as bird watching, walking, boat rides and sailing, making it attractive to both the “Adventure Holiday” class and the “Relaxation holiday” class.

8. National Park – Lake DistrictThere are also internationally famous cultural attractions, such as the museums of Beatrix Potter and Wordsworth; though it should be noted that in the UK, London is far more popular for this sort of thing.

9. National Park – Lake DistrictThe Lake District does have to be managed carefully to ensure it remains National Park-y.Tourist over-congestion cause traffic congestions, erode footpaths and drop litter. To cope with extra traffic, the council have improved public transport in the area so people can leave their cars at home. They promote campaigns which encourage people to use these new services, for example the “Give the driver a break” campaign.

10. National Park – Lake DistrictTo cope with the erosion of footpaths, visitors are encouraged to use less vulnerable routes and areas instead, to give popular routes a “rest” by changing the lineage of the path, and by using more hard-wearing materials for new paths created, benefitting in the long term.Tarn Hows is a good example of this. The old, rather withered route was covered in soil and reseeded, and the main route then gravelled to protect it.

11. National Park – Lake DistrictTo deal with the protection of wildlife and farmland, there are signs littered EVERYWHERE reminding visitors to take their litter home, and protected bins are provided at almost every popular site. There have also been major campaigns to “enjoy the countryside responsibly” by closing gates and keeping dogs on a lead.

12. National Park – Lake DistrictHow will they make sure people keep coming back?Public transport will be improved even more to make Cumbria more accessible.There will be widespread marketing and advertising to make the area more well-known.Farms will be encouraged to provide activities such as clay pigeon shooting or quad biking, alongside the traditional farming, to attract more tourists to the agricultural areas.Timeshare developments (i’ll assume you know what they are) are to be increased to help bring people to the area all year round.There are plans to regenerate ports like Barrow and Whitehaven to make them more attractive to visitors, and to relieve pressure on some of the more major tourism areas in Cumbria, by re-opening interest in other areas.

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14. Mass TourismKenya

15. Mass Tourism - KenyaKenya, in East Africa, attracts around 700,000 visitors per year.They visit due to the tribal culture, interesting wildlife including the “big five” (rhino, lion, elephant, buffalo and leopard). Wildlife safaris are popular.A warm climate with sunshine all year round increases the winter potential of the location.“Beautiful” scenery, including savannah, mountain, forest, beach, and coral reef locations.

16. Mass Tourism - KenyaKenya is trying to decrease the negative impacts of it’s tourism industry.Walking, or horseback tours are promoted over the near-anonymous vehicle safaris, to preserve vegetation, and also save costs.Alternative activities that are less damaging than safaris are promoted, like white water rafting or climbing.

17. Mass Tourism - Kenya

18. Mass Tourism - KenyaTo maintain this popularity, and fend off a decline which has been seen before in African states such as Nigeria, the tourist board have launched an advertising campaign in Eastern Europe called “Magical Kenya”.The Wildlife service plan to build airstrips in National Parks to make them more accessible to tourists.Visa fees were cut in 2009 to make it cheaper to visit. They were completely scrapped for children under 16, so more families could visit.

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