The continuous visit of people to a particular historical site or an area with a unique culture will in the long run bring about an international recognition to the way of people living in the area of focus by tourists. International Recognition by tourists and people from various walks of life is expected to then lead to researches, investments etc which is believed will improve the Quality of life of the people living in a particular geographical location.
In 2016, the travel and tourism sector contributed $2. 3 trillion directly to the global economy. Indirectly, the sector accounted for 10. 2 per cent of global GDP ($7. 6 trillion), 292 million jobs, $1. 5 trillion in exports, and 30 per cent of services exports (World Travel and Tourism Council, 2017). With the help of tourism, persons living within and around a tourist site are expected to be gainfully employed as tour guides, tour drivers, accommodation providers etc due to the various travelling and hotel arrangements of tourists. Also, an increase in Tax revenue accruing to the government from various financial and non-financial activities influenced by tourists is expected due to various purchases and other expenditures.
The continuous visit of
people
to a particular historical site or an area with a unique culture will in the long run bring about an international recognition to the way of
people
living in the area of focus by
tourists
. International Recognition by
tourists
and
people
from
various
walks of life is
expected
to then lead to researches, investments etc which
is believed
will
improve
the Quality of life of the
people
living in a particular geographical location.
In 2016, the travel and tourism sector contributed $2. 3 trillion
directly
to the global economy.
Indirectly
, the sector accounted for 10. 2 per cent of global GDP ($7. 6 trillion), 292 million jobs, $1. 5 trillion in exports, and 30 per cent of services exports (World Travel and Tourism Council, 2017). With the
help
of tourism, persons living within and around a
tourist
site are
expected
to be
gainfully
employed as tour guides, tour drivers, accommodation providers etc due to the
various
travelling and hotel arrangements of
tourists
.
Also
, an increase in Tax revenue accruing to the
government
from
various
financial and non-financial activities influenced by
tourists
is
expected
due to
various
purchases
and other expenditures.