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What is the Ideal Form of Tourism for the Area?


The ideal form of tourism will vary from community to community depending on local circumstances. The form that tourism takes in the area must be agreed by all of the partners working locally.


In our experience, a successful and well-planned tourism project can and will have all of the following characteristics:


 It will, a t le ast, ha ve minimal de


preferably seek to enhance it.  It will celebrate language


i trimen tal effect on the en , culture and cmm y lif n o o


 It will pr de a good rte of retur in improve


satisfaction with the tourism pr ovi


a  It will ensu h


majority of these profits to remain in t


h d e area. It will,


therefore, be locally owned and make maximum use of local resources and ‘added value’ pro


ucts.


 It will see the benefits of employ


paid local saff, and offer them career opportunities.


ing well traine t


 It will act a o


o od an


the devel pment/ diversificato


industries).


“What is the ideal form of tourism for the area?”


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sectors (such as the crafts, f


d ag cut r ri lual d, well s


urage visitors to retu oduct.


 It will foursh all year round, enc urage visitors to stay for as many nights as possible and enco


detrimental effect to these aspects of the community. l


rn ag n an ai n on in


d services and facilitie. re that te


d ag ain because of their vestment ensuring enou gh profits to invest vironment a d should n unit e ad thus mi nimise ay n


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