MODULE Three Tourism and Culture
MODULE Three Tourism and Culture
Learning objectives:
By the end of the discussion, students will be able to:
One. Explain the relationship between tourism and culture and how they influence one another.
Two. Describe how cultural factors affect tourist behavior and travel decisions.
Three. Discuss the significance of cultural tourism in promoting heritage preservation and community development.
Four. Identify key cultural elements that contribute to a destination's attractiveness.
Five. Evaluate the positive and negative impacts of tourism on culture and the importance of responsible practices.
A. The Effects of Culture on Travel
A. The Effects of Culture on Travel
What Is Culture?
Culture refers to the beliefs, values, attitudes, traditions, customs, language, and behaviors that are shared by people in a society and passed from generation to generation.
Culture shapes how people perceive the world, interact with others, and experience travel both as visitors and hosts.