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The document discusses the history of tourism from ancient times through the 19th century. It notes that early forms of tourism included travel for business like trading and religious pilgrimages. In the 19th century, the development of railways and steam power increased mobility and the growth of tourism. Organizations like Thomas Cook's travel agency helped establish tourism as a commercial industry. The document also briefly discusses the early history of tourism in the Philippines from the Spanish colonial era through its growth in the mid-20th century.
The document discusses the history of tourism from ancient times through the 19th century. It notes that early forms of tourism included travel for business like trading and religious pilgrimages. In the 19th century, the development of railways and steam power increased mobility and the growth of tourism. Organizations like Thomas Cook's travel agency helped establish tourism as a commercial industry. The document also briefly discusses the early history of tourism in the Philippines from the Spanish colonial era through its growth in the mid-20th century.
The document discusses the history of tourism from ancient times through the 19th century. It notes that early forms of tourism included travel for business like trading and religious pilgrimages. In the 19th century, the development of railways and steam power increased mobility and the growth of tourism. Organizations like Thomas Cook's travel agency helped establish tourism as a commercial industry. The document also briefly discusses the early history of tourism in the Philippines from the Spanish colonial era through its growth in the mid-20th century.
“ TORAH” which means studying , learning and searching. 2 FORMS OF EARLY TOURISM - Travel for business such as trading - Religious travel Merchants have traveled extensively in order to trade with other nations or tribes. Sumerians facilitated travel and exchange goods The early Phoenicians toured the Mediterranean as traders. Greeks and Romans were well known traders. Pilgrimages to places of worships
Rome, Jerusalem and St. James of
Galicia. No one traveled for pleasure
Crusaders and pilgrims were the only one
who traveled
Thieves gives punishment on those who dare
to travel. Travel for education was introduced largely by the British. Travel for education was become popular in 16th century. Under Elizabeth I, young men seeking positions in court were encourage to travel to different continents for widen their education. In this time, it become recognized that education of gentleman should be completed by a Grand tour of the cultural centers of the continent which lasted for three years. In early 1670, while apparently educational travel is very recognized, the travel become social. Pleasure seeking young men of leisure traveled through Paris, Florence, Venice and Europe to enjoy the culture and social life. Young men/ travelers seeks intellectual improvement, the sick seeks a remedy for their illness in SPA OR MEDICINAL BATH. SPA – derived from the work ESPA which means fountain.
TURN BRIDGE WELLS IN KENT- become
famous Spa in the 1660. Brought major changes in the scale and type of tourism development Brought technological changes and social changes that made travel desirable as: RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY- is expenditure of time in a manner designed for therapeutic refreshment of one’s body or mind. The increase in productivity, regular employment and growing urbanization give more idea to people the motivation to go on holiday.
This led to the creation of working class
resort near in the major industrial centers. Tourism in the 19th Century : TWO TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS THAT EFFECTS THE GROWTH OF TOURISM: Introduction of Railways Development of steam power. The use of steam power provided the increase of mobility and form of transportation needed by the tourism business.
The development of steam ship that provide reliable
and inexpensive transportation that led to the popular day trip cruises and the growth of coastal resorts. Later years of 19th century a tourism become organized. The organization of travel become an established institution. THOMAS COOK- the first and famous travel organizer. THOMAS COOK In 1866 he organized his first American Tour. Organizes a group tour of 570 people- a day excursion by train. In 19th century the photography and guide books becomes popular. BAEDECKER- the most popular guide book. 20th century pleasure travel continue to expand. The people are encourage to travel because of the increasing of wealth, curiosity and the outgoing attitude of the people and also the increase of easy form of transportation. World War I brings many changes which influence the volume of tourism.
Existence of the new form of mass
communications like radio, television which widened knowledge and interest of travel. World War II also led to increased interest in travel. Another outcome of the war was the progress in aircraft technology. Improvements in air transport not only encouraged greater transcontinental travel but the instrument in the growth of intercontinental travel. After the post war recovery years, there was an increase in private car ownership. It encourage the growth of excursions and short- stay holidays. Road improvements brought more distant resorts closer to major cities. A more recognizable form of tourism appeared in the Philippines when the country was discovered by Ferdinand Magellan. During the American occupation of the Philippines, Americans were able to reach Manila after two weeks on board the Pan- American Airways air- clippers. In 1920 the steamship and the airline pioneers, the “China Clippers” and the “Manila Clippers” brought some passengers to Manila via Hongkong. There were only few tourist attractions and destinations in the Philippines: Manila, Pagsanjan Falls, Laguna Lake, Tagaytay, Taal Volcano, Mt. Mayon, Baguio City Popular Destination in the south in 1920 were Cebu City and Zamboanga City. In 1952, the first tourism Association in the Philippines was organized. PTTA- Philippine Tourist and Travel Association- the first tourism Association in the Philippines. PTTA was funded by the government to promote the country’s tourism. PTTA was organized to put together all existing travel establishments serving both domestic and international travelers. BTTI Board of Travel and Tourist Industry – was organized by the government to regulate, supervise and control the tourist industry and to subsidize the PTTA as its promotional arm. In the late 1950, more hotels and restaurants and entertainment facilities were established. The Philippines was undergone economic, social and political crises starting in the 1960 up to 1970 which delayed the development and promotion of tourism. 1972, after the declaration of Martial Law when tourism in the Philippines prospered. Rising disposable income for large sections of the population. Growth in the number of retired persons who travel have desire and the energy to travel Increase in discretionary time Greater mobility of the population
Growth in the number of singles.
Greater credit availability through credit cards and
bank loans
Higher Educational Levels.
The growth of cities
Simplification of travel through the package tour
Growth of multinational business
Modern transportation technology
Shift in values
Advance in Communication
Smaller families and changing roles
where the New Testament says that Jesus was crucified,and is said to also contain the place where Jesus was buried. The church has been an important Christian pilgrimage destination since at least the 4th century