Abstract:
Travel and tourism have been vital social activities of human beings since the past. This study aimed to assess the Tourism Industry of Metro Vigan and suggests how to enhance the industry so that policymakers and stakeholders have a basis to improve the 5As of the province's tourism which enhances the safety, satisfaction, and meaningful experience of visitors. Data were collected by questionnaire and interviews of people involved in the tourism industry in Metro Vigan. The study found that all the components that were taken into consideration meet the needs and demands of the tourism industry. To ensure the sustainability of the tourism industry of the province, what should be enhanced now includes the 5As of tourism through the development of a website, construction of a parking structure, lowering of local business fees, assigning a permanent tourism officer, providing a free internet zone, proper garbage bins, and comfort rooms.
Page(s):
35-39
DOI:
DOI not available
Published:
Journal: Science International, Volume: 34, Issue: 6, Year: 2022
Keywords:
Accessibility
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Accommodation
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Attraction
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Amenities
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activities