According to an international travel magazine, many tourists today fly straight to their holiday resort and almost never leave it. Unlike tourists in the 1960s and ’70s, they return home with no experience of the local culture. Why do you think this happens? How was tourism different in the past? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience.

Many visitors before used to take
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and went directly to the hotels as believed by the
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magazine.
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is because the fact that they have little knowledge of the local places as well they tend to have no technological systems
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that can help them
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travel.
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,
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people
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are equipped with the internet and it is available to them all the way
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they visit. Previously, the invention of portable mobile phones
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not available.
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, it is impossible for them to locate the places.
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factor is that there is
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unavailability
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of pavement, roads, toilet areas and other infrastructure which
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it risky for the tourist to visit and enjoy the local community.
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, many people die during the travel to the
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region because of
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road conditions. Travelling is an important aspect of the development just because it helped in the
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of
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new continents, gold and precious resources. As the people are migrating, they used to settle in that place permanently. Many tribes migrated during
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that period which is ultimately
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the current generation. In Conclusion, there
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many changes from the past till now in
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tourism. The young population now travels far away and
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acquaint
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themselves
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from
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the local cultures as compared to the 1960s eras.

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Task Achievement
The introduction needs to clearly state the main points you will discuss.
Coherence and Cohesion
Use clear paragraphs to separate different ideas. Each paragraph should have a main idea.
Task Achievement
Provide more examples and details to support your points.
Task Achievement
You discuss the changes in tourism over time, which is a good point.
Coherence and Cohesion
You made a clear comparison between past and present tourism practices.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • holiday resort
  • local culture
  • all-inclusive
  • excursions
  • exploration
  • virtual experiences
  • cultural immersion
  • aesthetic experiences
  • luxury travel
  • virtual experience
  • tour operators
  • mass tourism
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