Tourism In Tunisia

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Examines the importance of American tourism to this North African country. Government's development of a tourist infrastructure as a sector for growth. Ways of attracting tourists to a nation. Cultural events; festivals, hotels. Tunisia's future plans to develop the tourism sector. Performance Audit/Gap analysis. Action strategies. Work plan. Contingency plan. Charts.

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"Tunisia and Tourism

1. Critical Issue
According to the CIA world fact book, Tunisia is a nation of some 7 million inhabitants with a GDP of US $43.3 billion and the nation's primary industries are Petroleum, mining and tourism. Each year, according to the Tunisian embassy, some 4 million visitors comes to Tunisia, only a small percentage of those from America. The country has invested a great deal of money developing a tourist infrastructure ranging from building world-class hotels to creating programs of internal tours (McGuiness, 2001).

After the economic slump in 1990-91 caused by the Gulf War, Tunisia successfully "relaunched" its tourism industry in 1992. Tourism is Tunisia's single most important sector for generating foreign exchange, and is ..."

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