Global tourism industry showed stable worthy in recent years, and despite the political instability in various parts of the world, wars, natural disasters and the global financial crisis, experiencing this vital industry another era of recovery.
Japan is a powerful example of this recovery, as the number of visitors to the country fell after the earthquake and the Fukushima disaster in 2011, but returned in 2013 and has received more than 9 million tourists.
And Tjaozaadd billion international tourists in 2012, and projections indicate that it will reach 1.8 billion by 2030, representing countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is now about 60% of them, but a shift in the global economy portend change the whole scene.
People in emerging economies are traveling more than ever, and spends China, for example, the Tourism Day 8 times what was spent 12 years ago, as the volume of the spent Chinese tourists 102 billion dollars in 2012, up 37% from the previous year , and more than any other state.
Russians also entered the race, as they stayed in fifth place in terms of spending on foreign tourism, also doubled the number of tourists coming from India since 2006 and estimated the World Tourism Organization that the total annual growth in outbound tourism will arrive by 2030 to 17 million in the Asia-Pacific region and 16 million in Europe, and 5 million in the Americas, and 5 million combined in Africa and the Middle East.
On the other hand, emerging economies attract more tourists, and is expected in the next fifteen years to increase the share of tourists coming to these countries by 4.4% annually, twice the rate in developed countries.
On the other hand, saw a combination of tourists today a sharp change from what it was in the past, as travelers become older, 0.23% of them in the fifty-fifth or Okpr- and more scarce, as it would prefer shorter trips close to home.
Most of the holidays are booked online, instead of traditional travel agencies, and focused primarily on a specific topic, such as culture and heritage, also featured other types of tourism such as humanitarian work for charitable purposes and tourism in search of medical treatments.
Finally, there are two trends in tourism: the first is called «dark tourism» high risks, and include camping in Afghanistan or chasing pirates off the Somali coast or even portray the conflict areas in Syria.
The second is called «Tourism sad» and promoting trips to the sites of major tragedies and wars, such as
«Ground Zero» in New York and cemeteries across Europe.
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«Ground Zero» in New York and cemeteries across Europe.
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