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Why has travel and tourism grown so rapidly over the last 50 years?
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Why has travel and tourism grown so rapidly over the last 50 years?
Income
High income
More money
Likelihood of becoming a tourist
People have more disposable income now
Money for themselves
Salary rises
Price of essential goods such as food and clothing has fallen
Many families have two income earners, rather than one
They have fewer kids
Often have a car
Makes it easier to become tourists
Greater variety of holidays to choose from
Afford All-inclusive package holidays
Leisure time
There's also a trend to take more than one holiday in a year
People have paid holidays from work
On average 3 weeks per year are paid
People who are retired remain active for longer
Holiday entitlement
All-inclusive package holidays
Technological changes
Motorways have linked places together
Quicker way of getting to destination
Wider range of ways to travel as a tourist - widely available
Car
Boat
Airplane
More accessible as you can book online and choose more budget options
Reduced the time it takes to get to different countries
Budget airlines such as Easyjet and Ryanair have brought prices down and increased traffic volume
Availability and type of holidays has increased
Mass tourism and package holidays have opened up markets to huge numbers of people
Expectations
Watching television and browsing the internet
Increases people's expectations
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