Tourist Destinations/Activities/Destination Renewal

Objectives
Distinguish and evaluate between different categories of destination (Learning Outcome 2)

Activity
Coastal Tourism - how does a destination remain a place visitors want to go to

Task
1. Read the article in "Supporting Resources" then find another two examples of media which provide either; background to this article, supporting material, or an opposing view.

2. Place Blackpool on the Resort Life Cycle (draw this like a graph)and explain your reason for placing it where you did.

3. Identify two attractions in Blackpool being refurbished and write a paragraph about each and provide a picture

4. What do you think about the comparison between Blackpool and Barcelona - write a paragraph expressing your opinion and try to provide a statement from another source eg. text, blog, another internet site, which supports your opinion.

Hand in to box by Monday June 13 - ensuring your name is on the activity

Supporting Resources

 * Regeneration of Blackpool


 * Regeneration Project


 * Blog before and after photos


 * Blackpool's decline


 * Barcelona