Gambia Problems With Tourism

The distance from england to the gambia is similar to the canaries but the holidays to the gambia are much more.

The benefits of sustainable tourism. The programmes designed to reduce these constraints are outlined. The 40 or so graduates who are produced by the school each year have all undergone two years of training and consequently are guaranteed jobs within the tourism sector in the gambia. Your excellency the benefits and challenges of tourism to the gambia.

This has meant that the total expenditure will increase this season. A major problem though common to the gambian tourism industry as a whole now threatens the future of the school that of underfunding. My dream job would be to attract tourism into the gambia as it has so much potential.

Here are a few problems the gambia should address to get started. I wish to take this opportunity once more to send my warmest congratulations to you and your family on your appointment to the highest office of our beloved country the gambia. The president of the republic of the gambia state house fajara.

The paper deals with a number of issues arising from the design and implementation of tourism policies and programs in the gambia. Using primary data tourism in the gambia its development and administration are described in some detail. It gives a description of tourism in the gambian economy and.

Responsible and ethical tourism in the gambia means that with a projected increase in world travel the country can expect many more tourists in the future and care has to be taken to reduce the detrimental impacts on the environment and culture of local people. The gambia is surrounded almost entirely by the republic of senegal. Gambia has a total population of about 19 million.

In the recently published document of the gambia tourism authority the total amount of expenditure by tourist in the previous season amounts to 112billion dalasis and this season it is expected that 765 percent of the tourist coming will be a working class group. There are measures you can take to reduce your impacts on the country. Major problems facing gambia today with a total land area of 4127 square miles or 10689 square kilometers and 80km of coastline the republic of gambia or gambia for short is the smallest country in mainland africa.

Tourism makes up roughly 20 per cent of its gdp credit. The development constraints which confine the gambia to being one of the poorest countries in the world are analysed. Alamy there is however an appetite for gambia to shed its image as a destination for sex tourism.

In particular tourism is identified as an appropriate development strategy. Using primary data the article examines tourism in the gambia its development and administration. Althoiugh a prima facie case can be made extolling the virtues of tourism in that country the industry is beset by a range of problems.