Exercise of Tourism Industry and Its Importance

                                               
What is tourism industry? 
Tourist industry is a service -oriented industry which provides tourist related services like lodging, fooding, etc. by establishing modern restaurants, guest houses, lodges, hotels etc. In other words the profession of servicing the tourist is tourism industry.
                                               
Why do people travel? 
People travel to visit new places to know about various places and the people and their culture, values, norms, etc. to have fun, to spend holidays, for adventure, etc.

Who are domestic tourists?
People who travel within their own country for recreation, holiday, health religion, sports, business, family meeting, seminars and officials meeting are called domestic tourists.

 Who are international tourists?
People who move from their own country to another country are called international tourists. When a British or a German or Japanese come to Nepal, such a person is called international tourist.
                                             
Have you ever been a tourist? Where and when? 
Ans: I have been a tourist several times. I have been to Manakamana, Janakpur, Lumbini, Pokhara, Kathmandu and Okhaldhunga as a domestic tourist. I have visited these places with my parents in winter and summer vacations for entertainment and pilgrimage.

                                 
Have you met tourist? What were they doing?
Yes, I have met many tourist moving across the Hanuman Dhoka Durbar square and Pokhara. They were taking photographs and observing historical and archeological Hanuman Dhoka Durbar square. Some seemed to be taking rest in restaurant.

Write five points each negative and positive impacts of tourist industry in our society.

The five positive impacts of tourist coming in Nepal are:

• Tourism helps to develop the economic condition of a country as it helps to earn foreign currency.
• As the tourist visit different places of Nepal, they also come across and get to know about our culture by seeing different dances, hearing different songs, and celebrating festivals. In this way, our culture can be known throughout the world.
• From tourists, we can learn many good things. We can develop good habits such as cleanliness taking hygienic food, learning new languages and broaden our outlook.
• Increase the chances of job and industries and trade can develop well.
• Develops the infrastructures like transportation communication electricity, etc in the society.

The five negative impacts of tourists coming to Nepal are:

• When more tourists come to Nepal, they also tend to increase the pollution. Especially when they go for trekking, they take tents along with the plastics and tin and cans (drinks). So, after the food is finished, they throw the plastics and tin cans wherever they want: this increase pollution.
• Many tourists that come from other countries bring AIDS and spread through various means. They also take drugs, Nepal youth also adopt them. Many people are engaged in the business of drugs. So, they do more harm to us than good.
• Tourists are from foreign countries and they have very different culture. There are such things in their culture which are not in ours, like free sex, kissing in the open area, roaming around rude, etc. It is a matter of cultural shock for Nepalese. Hence, many changes occur or local culture disappears.
• Many people become unemployed during off-seasons and profit goes to overeseas companies.

                                                 

Mention some of the factors that have created clean environment for a clean tourist to visit. 

The following factors have created clean environment for tourist to visit.

• People get seasonal vacation (summer, winter, Dashain, etc.) every year. Some employees get long holidays after a tiring schedule in the office or on the war front. Then they like to travel for some time.
• People travel to different countries with the aid of fast means of transport like airplanes, ships, electric trains and cable cars.
• People also travel to place just for recreation and research.

Above 500000 people visit Nepal. One should manage food, transport and place to sleeps, particularly on areas of Nepal where people can hardly grow enough food for themselves. What two benefits and two disadvantages can it have?

In the places where people cannot grow crops, the tourist should manage food, transport, and place to sleep themselves: the following points show the advantages and disadvantages of this:
Disadvantages:
1. People cannot travel as their plan, and
2. The food and place to sleep can be hardly managed.
Advantages:
1. Vehicles can be used as per wish, and
2. Self-managed food and place to sleep would be better.

                                                 

What are the main objectives for which tourists visit Nepal?    

The main objectives, for which tourist visit Nepal are as follows:

• To celebrate holidays.
• To climb mountains and go trekking.
• To promote and carry on business.
• Pilgrimage.
• To carry on official work.
• To take part in conferences.
• To study Nepalese life style.

                                                 

Make news of any one space traveling. 

"A Preparation to Move Astronauts to the Mars"

European Space Agency (ESA) has discovered the very important fact and published on June 19, 2007. As ESA has informed that the six astronauts will be sent to the Mars in the first phase. Among them, there will be four Russians and two Europeans. It will take 250 days to reach in the mars and 240 days to return back. But the distance is the same i.e. five cores and 60 lakhs. The astronauts will stay thirty days in the Mars. The spacecrafts are being prepared in Moscow. The areas of the aircraft are 550m2 where 6 astronauts will have to spend 520 days.

                           

List out any five advantages of tourism.

Five advantages of tourism are:

• Provides employment to the people.
• Helps to earn foreign currency.
• Contribution to the development of economy of the country.
• Promotes globalization of our culture and its exchanges.
• Helps to broaden the outlook and mental horizon of the people.

What is tourism industry? Highlight the potentiality of its development in Nepal. 

On an outlook of physical and religious aspects, Nepal is an incomparable country in the world. The teeth shaped mountain mighty and magnificent mountains ranges are in the north. Some of the highest mountain peaks including the world's highest and third highest Mt. lie in these ranges. The lofty grassland on the foot adds the beauty of Himalayas. The laughing streams, fast flowing rivers, lakes, world's deepest Georges and the world's deepest valley also lure tourist. Panoramic views river basins, cave, caverns and lakes of hilly region equally spellbound the tourist.
Nepalese architectures are said to be matchless in the world. The majority of the pilgrimages such as temples, shrines monasteries located in towns and cities and a few of them lie far in remote hilly areas like Gosainkunda, TatoPani, Muktinath, etc. tourists can come to see, worship and enjoy in these places. This way Nepal has a great potentiality of tourism development.

                                                 

What is tourism? Justify any eight importances of tourism in the context of landlocked and developing country Nepal.   

Tourism industry in a broader sense refers to the aspect of tourism in which a total related people perform various tourist targeted service and activities like lodging, fooding various sorts of entertainment, trekking, camping through hotels, lodges, travels agencies, airlines, etc.
Various landmarks in various countries throughout the world have peculiar natural beauties, geographical surprises, and uniqueness. All these things provoke people to visit and enjoy those places. Nepal is one of the most potential destination site for any tourists of the world which can provide extreme satisfaction and pleasure enriched with glorious tall Himalayas, panoramic views and sight-seeing, lakes, valleys, trekking sites. A country almost unknown to most of the people of the world, which is landlocked and slow pacing in development, can make an extreme turnover from tourism. It can infact, become as only glorious reason of resource to change the destiny of our people and the country. But we have lots of problems behind. The importance of tourism can be enlisted below:

• It helps earning foreign currency
• Promotion of art and craft
• Opportunity of Employment
• Support to cottage industries
• Support for the infrastructures
• More change of revenue collection
• Expansion of culture and tradition
• Our country's publicity

                                

 Give an introduction to Nepal Tourism Year 2011. Describe any six importance of tourism in the context of landlocked and developing country like Nepal.

Nepal underwent with serious political instabilities during 2052-62. The civil war during this period thrashed peace, order and its images around the world. Nepal's the most reliable source of economy is tourism. It can be supportive for our prosperity and unity. To promote the tourism Nepal Government officially announced the year 2011 was declared with a special opening ceremony at the Dashrath stadium by President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav. Since then many formal and informal ceremonies have been held at various places. It had announced with aggressive target of welcoming about 10 lakes of tourists in Nepal within 2011.
Nepal is a landlocked country and economically far back warded. Tourism is the greatest hope, expectations for the promotions of our country. The importance are as follows:

• It can give support to economic strengthening:
• The utilization of art and skill
• Employment Opportunities can be created
• Infrastructures of development can be promoted
• Nepal can have more publicity
• A positive and diverted development

                                                

What can be the importance of tourism for the country like Nepal? Write any six points and describe in brief.          

Tourism is an important industry that is flourishing fast in the world. It includes all the activities rendered to tourists, such as fooding, lodging entertaining, etc.
In the context of our country, this industry has got more scope as it is rich in natural and cultural heritages. One can see panoramic view of magnificent snow capped mountains, rivers hiss etc., here and our country can have many benefits. Its importance can be highlighted in the following ways;

• Creation of Job
• Earning of foreign currency
• Development of infrastructure
• Conservation of art and culture
• Publicity of Nepal in the world
• Increase in government revenue.