From Mangaluru to Karwar, we have a 300-km stretch of sea. Tourism fuels Goa's economy and job creation. If they can do it, why can't we do it here?
Las Vegas is a resort whose two chief sources of income are seven and eleven.
Gorilla tourism is vital to Rwanda's economy: It's the third highest source of income.
New Orleans is a place where people are deliberately undereducated so that they can be a labour class - the economy there is tourism, and one of the only outlets that black males have traditionally been allowed is to play jazz music, y'know?
Economies are embedded inside ecosystems. Companies dependent on tourism, for example, are affected by low rainfall - there's less snow for skiers, and forest fires are more intense.
Fares are higher [and] people don't travel as much. If they don't do that, it doesn't have the trickle down effect into the economy and the other sectors.
Every user of the river down here understands that a healthy river is absolutely vital for a healthy economy and a healthy tourism industry.
During the 1890s the middle classes and the wealthy began bicycle touring en masse. The result was the creation of a tourist service sector in the national economy. The building of these tourist services has been attributed to the automobile, but actually had its inception during the hegemony of the bicycle.
I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy it.
The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
The Canadian power line is going to industrialize Patagonia, and it is going to discount the one economic card the region has to play, which is the tourism.
Domestic travel and tourism-related spending has reached $1 trillion a year.
