{"id":230867,"date":"2022-07-08T23:36:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T21:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=118154"},"modified":"2022-07-08T23:36:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T21:36:40","slug":"7-reasons-why-tourism-is-beneficial-to-the-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/7-reasons-why-tourism-is-beneficial-to-the-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Reasons why tourism is beneficial to the economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"scaip scaip-1 \">\n<aside id=\"republication_tracker_tool-2\" class=\"republication_tracker_tool clearfix\">\n<h5 class=\"adtitle\">Republish for Free<\/h5>\n<div class=\"license\">\n<p><button name=\"Republish This Story\" id=\"cc-btn\" class=\"republication-tracker-tool-button\">Republish This Story<\/button><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"license\" rel=\"noreferrer license noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/7-reasons-why-tourism-is-beneficial-to-the-economy.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/7-reasons-why-tourism-is-beneficial-to-the-economy.png\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"message\">\n<p>Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Tourism plays a vital role in the success of many economies around the world. There are many benefits of tourism to host destination governments that rely on tourism for a large percentage of their revenue, encouraging them to invest a lot of time in the infrastructure of their economy<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Create job opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Tourism impacts the GDP growth<\/li>\n<li>Tourism gives more recognition to rural areas<\/li>\n<li>It preserves culture one example is through helping artisans sell their wares to visitors<\/li>\n<li>Has a role in fighting climate change<\/li>\n<li>Tourism encourages conversation<\/li>\n<li>Supports low-income countries<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u201cThe travel and tourism industry, it\u2019s just a huge part of our economy.\u201d Rosalia de Castro<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video:<\/strong> 7 Reasons why tourism is beneficial to the economy<\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Info on 7 Reasons why tourism is beneficial to the economy here:<\/strong><br \/><strong>Twitter<\/strong>:<br \/><strong>Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/niino_qulu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/niino_qulu\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/save-with-myprs-monthly-flat-fee\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <span class=\"post-views-icon dashicons dashicons-chart-bar\"><\/span> <span class=\"post-views-label\">Press Release Views:<\/span> <span class=\"post-views-count\">105<\/span> <\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/7-reasons-why-tourism-is-beneficial-to-the-economy\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. 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