Exam 17: Destination Marketing

A North Sea Trail is being developed in Europe that crosses ________ countries and extends for three thousand miles and was funded by the European Union with nearly $15 million.

Destinations have no form of actual or perceived boundary.

Which of the following would be considered a macrodestination?

Attractions alone do not attract visitors.

________ and attractions are the two primary strategies used by tourist destinations to attract visitors.

It is possible that destinations experience a life cycle much like the product life cycle, with successful periods followed by decline and/or destruction.

The fact that tourism dollars are recycled throughout the local economy, being spent and re-spent, is referred to as:

A trip where travel agents or others who can send business to a tourist destination attraction, cruise, or hotel are invited to visit at a low cost or no cost, is called:

Longer vacations are becoming more frequent and shorter vacations less frequent.

Which of the following destinations would allocentrics most likely visit?

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the National Tourism Organizations?

In April 2001, ________ became the first space tourist when he flew on the Soyuz taxi mission to the International Space Station.

As a result of the Russians' willingness to allow space tourists on their missions, there is now a travel agency, ________, specializing in space tourism.

The benefit of tourism where tourist expenditures are recycled through the local economy, is called:

Persons who do not desire change when they travel and like to visit nonthreatening places and stay in familiar surroundings, are called:

Entry into the tourism market is open, so new destinations have a chance at gaining a market.

All but which of the following are a part of the event planning decision framework?

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of tourism?

All of the following are tourist classifications except:

Discuss the roles of National Tourism Organizations.