Travel & Tourism
Tourism is travel for leisure, recreational and business purpose. Tourism is a known affair in human life. It has been an industry of vast dimensions and eventually supports economic and social growth. Tourism worldwide has experienced phenomenal growth. With more than 600 million people travelling annually, tourism is the world’s largest industry, with revenues of about half a trillion dollars a year, and averaging five percent annual growth. Tourism involves travel and stay, can also include day trips, business trips, etc. There is a movement of tourists from the place of origin to the destination. Tourism also involves a journey and services like transport, accommodation, catering and viewing. Tourism boosts the revenue of the economy, creates thousands of jobs, develops the infrastructures of a country, and plants a sense of cultural exchange between foreigners and citizens. The number of jobs created by tourism in many different areas is significant.
