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Destination Popularity Why do we visit?

Discover why we travel – from political considerations and economic factors to cultural attractions and technological advancements. Learn how proximity and location play a pivotal role in planning your next trip.

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Destination Popularity Why do we visit?

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  1. Destination PopularityWhy do we visit?

  2. There are 5 General Categories we will be exploring • Political Reasons • Economic Reasons • Cultural Reasons • Technological Reasons • Proximity

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  4. POLITICAL • Refers to the government of the country or region • Concerned with • Safety and stability and the gov’t in power • How are its relations with Canada (and the United States) • Women’s rights in the country • War, Terrorism, Riots, Demonstrations, Crime • Capitalist Democracies historically tied to Canada and the most attractive to travellers

  5. Technological • Refers to the modern amenities of a region • Concerned with • Communications, computer networks for business and modern banking practices. • Cell phone coverage, internet stability • Recent entertainment upgrades Ie)T.V, Gaming systems, latest recreational equipment, movies etc

  6. ECONOMIC • Refers to the wealth and economy of a region • Concerned with • How well developed the infrastructure is. (roads, water, sewage, airports, hotels, shopping venues, hospitals, electricity) • How well developed the tourist industry is (hotels, tourist sites, souvenirs, transportation, and entertainment) • The wealthier the better! As a tourist we are more comfortable and a better experience.

  7. Cultural • Refers to the human characteristics of people within the region • Concerned with • Religion, Language, Food, Architecture, History, Customs, Society Norms, Women’s rights, and male attitudes • Familiarity of the culture to our own. The more similar, the easier and more attractive to travel there for the typical tourist

  8. Location and Proximity • Refers to how close and accessible a region is to use here in southern Ontario, Canada and what natural features it offers. • Concerned with • Cost, Distance and Time required to travel to destination. • Ease, comfort and safety of travel. Popular with airlines etc. or good road and rail network. Well posted routes. • Natural offerings of region (beaches, mountains, etc.

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