Transport and Tourism Development

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What is identified as one of the three fundamental components of tourism?

Transportation

Why is transportation considered essential for most forms of tourism?

Without transportation, most forms of tourism could not exist

According to Cooley's treatise, what is the importance of transport in social and economic development?

It helps to overcome physical constraints of distance

What role does transportation play in some tourism experiences?

It forms an integral part of tourists' journeys and experiences

What does Cooley's treatise highlight about the evolution of tourism?

It required the evolution of transportation, particularly its mechanization and use of technology

Which type of travel is characterized by the mode of travel having no direct intrinsic value?

Transport for tourism

In which type of travel does the transport mode serve as the containing context for travel?

Transport as tourism

According to Lumsdon and Page (2004b), travel has traditionally been viewed as a:

Cost

What did Collier (1994) classify tourist transport on the basis of?

All of the above

What is the main focus of tourist transport, according to Collier (1994)?

All of the above

What is the significance of transportation in the development of tourism?

It overcomes the physical constraints of distance and meets human needs for movement across time and space.

What are the three fundamental components of tourism?

Tourism product, tourism market, and transportation.

What did Cooley's treatise highlight about the evolution of tourism?

The importance of mechanization and technology in transport for travel and tourism to occur.

In what context can the mode of transport serve as an integral part of tourist experiences?

Cruises, scenic rail trips, and motorcoach tours.

What is acknowledged as one of the significant factors contributing to the international and domestic development of tourism?

Transportation.

According to Lumsdon and Page (2004b), in which type of travel is the transport mode the containing context for the travel experience?

Transport as a means to an end

What does Prideaux (2000a) suggest about the traditional view of travel according to Lumsdon and Page (2004b)?

Travel as a cost rather than a benefit

According to Lumsdon and Page (2004b), what distinguishes transport for tourism from transport as tourism?

The direct intrinsic value of the transport mode

In the context of tourist transport, what does Collier (1994) consider as one of the three fundamental needs to fulfill?

Transporting tourists between host destinations

What does Collier (1994) classify tourist transport based on, according to the text?

Public or private sector transport and mode of transport

Explore the significant role of transport in the development of tourism. Discover the historical and theoretical perspectives on transportation's impact on social and economic development, as well as its role in meeting human needs for travel across time and space.

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