Printable Loopcards | Travel and Tourism Destinations | NCFE LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM

What are loop cards?

Loop cards are a great game that can be played individually or as a class. They are perfect for review key vocabulary or questions at the end of a topic or when revising for an exam.

Instructions

  1. Cut out the cards from the paper horizontally (but don't cut them in half!) and then shuffle them.
  2. Now start joining each question on the right hand side of the card to the matching answer on the next card.
  3. Carry on until all the cards loop together and you have competed the game!

Hint: Make sure that you set your paper to portrait to print 4 cards per sheet of A4 paper.

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Tourism New Zealand used knowledge of factors like affordability, natural beauty, and accessibility to target younger and budget-conscious travelers, resulting in a 23% increase in arrivals in the target market during 2013-14.
What role do government policies play in the tourism industry?
Government policies can play a significant role in the tourism industry, as they can affect everything from visa regulations to taxation. Favorable government policies can help attract tourists to a destination and stimulate economic growth.
What are some challenges of domestic tourism?
Challenges of domestic tourism can include overcrowding at popular tourist destinations, strain on local resources, and competition for accommodation and transport.
What are some examples of domestic travel destinations in the UK?
Answer: Some examples of domestic travel destinations in the UK include cities such as London, Manchester, and Edinburgh; national parks such as the Lake District and Snowdonia; and seaside towns such as Brighton and Scarborough.
What are some examples of adventure tourism destinations?
Some examples of adventure tourism destinations include Queenstown, New Zealand; Banff National Park, Canada; and the Swiss Alps.
What is overtourism?
When the number of tourists to a destination exceeds its carrying capacity, leading to negative impacts on the environment, economy, and local communities.
How does domestic tourism impact different sectors of the UK economy?
Domestic tourism has a significant impact on sectors such as hospitality, transportation, and retail, among others.
What are some examples of social impacts of international tourism?
Increased pressure on local resources, overcrowding, and changes to the social fabric of the community.
What are some of the key factors that contribute to the popularity of tourist destinations?
Factors such as culture, natural scenery, infrastructure, safety, and affordability can contribute to the popularity of tourist destinations.
How can communities benefit from sustainable tourism?
Communities can benefit from sustainable tourism by generating economic opportunities, preserving cultural and natural resources, and promoting community well-being.
Can you describe a case study where understanding factors that influence destination popularity has helped the travel industry?