Journal of Tourism & Hospitality

Journal of Tourism & Hospitality
Open Access

ISSN: 2167-0269

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Abstract

The Economic Benefits of Inbound Tourism: Boosting Local Economies

Diaco Kochar*

Inbound tourism refers to the act of foreign travelers visiting a country for leisure or business purposes. It is a significant source of revenue for many countries, as well as a means of cultural exchange and international cooperation. In this commentary, we will explore the benefits and challenges of inbound tourism, as well as its impact on the economy, society, and environment of the host country. One of the biggest advantages of inbound tourism is the economic benefits it brings to the host country. Foreign visitors contribute to the local economy by spending money on accommodations, transportation, food and beverages, souvenirs, and activities. This creates jobs and business opportunities, and can stimulate the growth of local industries. Inbound tourism can also generate tax revenue for the government, which can be used to fund public services and infrastructure.

Published Date: 2022-09-02; Received Date: 2022-08-01

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