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Why Has Tourism Grown So Rapidly?
Travel is much more cheaper
Websites such as sky scanner and expedia can find the cheapest flights for people
Budget airlines exist like RyanAir and Spirit Air who ensure that people can travel from country to country for a cheap price
Competition between airlines may occur
as airlines will want to cut cost to increase their demand
Transport is much cheaper and faster than in the past
People Have More Disposable Income and leave allowances
People earn more money from work so they can spend more
An increase in leisure time
People with middle-high income families are given longer breaks from jobs
more paid off work for holidays, people have more than one holiday per year
Both partners in a family work increasing incoming money into the household
most workers now work less than 40 hours a week and have paid annual leave
Increase in the entertainment sector
Theme parks
Water Parks
SeaWorld in Orlando welcomes 4.45 million guests per year! 🌊
Chimelong Water Park in Guangzhou China 🌊
3.014 million people came in 2019 🌊
1.26 million people arrived to the water park in 2021 🌊
Music Festivals 🎵
Glastonbury Festival (5 day music festival) 🎵
210,000 people in attendance for the music festival 🎵
Many governments have invested heavily to encourage tourism for international sporting tournaments
Social Media
Social Media Influencers 📸
People nowadays get sponsored to be visit areas, this includes first class flights and 5-star hotels all for free
Social Media influencers share their experiences and encourage people to visit areas
Social media provides real-time updates on travel trends and entertaining events
Sporting Events ⚽️
The 2022 World Cup
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Qatar saw 6-7 million people come into the country! ⚽️
17.4 million people used Doha's metro station! 🚉 ⚽️
2023 ICC Cricket World Cup In India
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Tourist searches for hotels in some regions increased by 1000% ahead of the world cup 🏏
2022 Final Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 🏎️
140,000 people in attendance! 🏎️
Communication - internet and social media brings awareness of foreign destinations and booking of last minute holidays
