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Quotes About Tourism

could still visit them anytime I pleased, because there was a highly accurate OASIS re-creation of the Portland Avenue Stacks just as I remembered them, constructed from photos and video of the real location taken before the bombing. It was now a popular OASIS tourist attraction and school field-trip destination.
~ Ernest Cline
Maui reminded me of San Diego: beautiful, but crowded.
~ Larry Ellison
Dominican Republic is, is prosperous, healthy, full of resorts, etcetera.
~ Pat Robertson
In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon.
~ Melina Mercouri
The officials told Gehry that they wanted a building that could do for Bilbao and the Basque Country what the Sydney Opera House had done for Sydney and Australia: put them on the map and bring back growth.
~ Bent Flyvbjerg
Le pire aspect matériel, et surtout moral, de la société néo-industrielle, ce n'est pas le travail, mais l'industrie lourde du loisir. Une dés-organisation des loisirs permettrait entre autres de sortir de l'impasse d'un développement touristique qui çà et là tourne au pandémonium. En effet, si les gens trouvaient chez eux ce qu'ils cherchent en vain toujours plus loin, une bonne partie d'entre eux ne cèderaient pas à la panique estivale.
~ Bernard Charbonneau
Time will become as famous as place. There will be time-tourists sitting around saying, "Yeah, but have you ever been to April fourth? Man!" My life has gotten just a little more complicated than my ability to describe it. That used to be the definition of madness, now it's just discontinuous overload.
~ Bharati Mukherjee
Le tourisme, se ramène fondamentalement au loisir d'aller voir ce qui est devenu banal.
~ Guy Debord
Tourism is the chance to go and see what has been made trite… the same modernization that has deprived travel of its temporal aspect has likewise deprived it of the reality of space.
~ Guy Debord
Have you ever stayed at the Four Seasons Hotel in Mumbai? I'd warmly recommend it. It's super luxurious, and right next door, there's a classic slum. So you can do a quick slum tour and get back to your sanctuary without any inconvenience but with some excellent snaps.
~ Geoff Dyer
I once worked as a tour guide in the Costa del Sol of Spain.
~ Harlan Coben
The original Grand Tour would generally begin in Belgium or the Netherlands before moving through Paris, Geneva, Spain, Italy, and perhaps Greece.
~ Hanya Yanagihara
We were just touring Europe, and I noticed that we'd go to all these beautiful places, and everyone's just taking a picture of themselves. I don't understand that at all. And I feel like that extends to music. I think we've lost the script a little bit.
~ Derek Trucks
Nevada once again has shown double digit increases in tax revenue... Nevada continues to show economic stability with its desirable business climate and booming tourism sector.
~ Kenny Guinn
There are several revenue streams that are near and present that could support a private space station, including in-space manufacturing, microgravity research, and tourism - for both individuals and sovereign nation astronauts - and in-space supply logistics.
~ Dylan Taylor
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?
~ Christian Scott
The government should spend more time on promoting tourism in Sydney.
~ Harry Triguboff
Since the show started, Scottish tourism has increased a great deal - there is definitely an 'Outlander' effect.
~ Sam Heughan
When I went to Spain, the tourism minister told me a lot of people want to come to India, as they love Bollywood, but they don't have direct flights and find it difficult to get visas on arrival that is currently offered to only citizens of nine countries.
~ Chiranjeevi
While tourism is often resource-intensive, it is a major driver of poverty reduction in developing countries.
~ Arancha Gonzalez
Tourism is so important to our state.
~ Jim Justice
We have breathtaking state and national parks, flourishing adventure tourism and culinary scenes and the world's best horses. And of course bourbon.
~ Andy Beshear
There's a lot of different countries and they do a great job with plastic surgery tourism.
~ Paul Nassif
Tourism provides employment to the poorest of the poor. Gram seller earns something, auto-rickshaw driver earns something, pakoda seller earns something, and tea seller also earns something.
~ Narendra Modi