Travel and tourism essay
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Tourism is travel for leisure, recreational and business purpose. Tourists can be defined as people who travel to and stay in places outside their usual surroundings for more than twenty-four hours and not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes by the World Tourism Organization. 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.
India, being a vast and diverse country has always something to offer, and its glorious traditions and rich cultural heritage are linked with the development of tourism. Its magnificent monuments attract large numbers of visitors from all over the world. Tourism is the largest service industry in India, with a contribution of 5.68% of the national GDP and 8.78% of the total employment in India. India witnesses' more than 13.72 million annual foreign tourist arrivals and 650 million domestic tourist visits. The tourism industry in India generated about US$ 100 billion in 2008 and is expected to increase to US$ 275.5 billion 2018 at a 9.4% annual growth rate.
India, being a vast and diverse country has always something to offer, and its glorious traditions and rich cultural heritage are linked with the development of tourism. Its magnificent monuments attract large numbers of visitors from all over the world. Tourism is the largest service industry in India, with a contribution of 5.68% of the national GDP and 8.78% of the total employment in India. India witnesses' more than 13.72 million annual foreign tourist arrivals and 650 million domestic tourist visits. The tourism industry in India generated about US$ 100 billion in 2008 and is expected to increase to US$ 275.5 billion 2018 at a 9.4% annual growth rate.
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Travelling as a means of education :
Travelling as a means of education means an educational trip is very useful. It enables most of the students to visit different places. And, an educational trip enriches the mind of student with knowledge and broadens their outlook.
Last year, the principal of my school organised an educational trip. Thirty students of my school decided to join the trip. I was really very curious to visit different places of interest. So, me too joined the trip.
We enjoyed a lot there. This trip was the life longing trip which I had. It was very pleasant and useful. It enriched our knowledge and also widened our outlook. It enables the students to learn much about the world.
Travelling as a means of education means an educational trip is very useful. It enables most of the students to visit different places. And, an educational trip enriches the mind of student with knowledge and broadens their outlook.
Last year, the principal of my school organised an educational trip. Thirty students of my school decided to join the trip. I was really very curious to visit different places of interest. So, me too joined the trip.
We enjoyed a lot there. This trip was the life longing trip which I had. It was very pleasant and useful. It enriched our knowledge and also widened our outlook. It enables the students to learn much about the world.
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