"The promotion of tourism is a bane, not a boon." Discuss. Tourism is an industry which belongs to the service sector. It provides services which enables people to visit, explore and learn about another country. People are brought to see natural or man-made attractions, sample local cuisine and experience life in a foreign country. Tourism is also a fast growing industry as people are generally more affluent and are able and willing to pay for …showed first 75 words of 1117 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1117 total…destroy as well as protect the environment and the attractions. In conclusion, tourism is both a bane and a boon to society. It all depends on how people make use of the revenue generated by tourism and how people take care of their country's environment and attractions. Tourism should not be send purely as an income generating 'machine' but it should be seen as a way to educated people about a country and its culture.