Travel and Tourism Level 3 Extended

Name: ________________________________

Date given: 21/02/17 exam date: 07/03/2017

Understand worldwide tourist destination

Explain the area and regional tourism boundaries worldwide: (Tourist regions,
rural areas, urban areas, seaside areas)

Locate main cities and towns: (Major city or town with the use of an atlas)

Explain types of tourists main cities and towns attract: (Domestic, overseas,
age, party size (independent, family, group), purpose of visit (leisure, business,
visiting friends and relatives, special interest), specific needs)

Describe major tourist attractions: natural and Man-made; farms, Gardens,

Historic Houses, Castles historic properties , Leisure and Theme Parks, Museums
and Art Galleries, Steam/Heritage Railways, Visitor and Heritage Centres, Wildlife
Attractions and Zoos, Industrial or Craft Centres, Places of Worship, Other
Attractions (attractions that do not fit into any of the categories outlined above)

Explain types of tourists tourist attractions attract.

describe major physical features: Oceans, seas, mountains, mountain ranges,

rivers, lakes, falls, national parks, areas of outstanding natural beauty, islands

Locate major transport routes: Land, sea, waterways, air, and transport
gateways.

Explain the impact of the transport infrastructure on tourists in major tourist

destinations

Describe major events and the types of tourists that are attracted by these
events. E.g. of events include: exhibitions, festivals, sporting events, special
interest events or carnivals.

Explain the benefits and limitations of destinations In terms of cost, customer

needs, accessibility, and facilities.