An Overview of Tourism Crisis Events

1. Crisis events

Crisis events are generally characterized by suddenness, urgency, high uncertainty, great influence on society and non-procedural decision-making.

2. Tourism crisis

Tourism is a highly sensitive industry. The reasons include: tourism needs are non-essential spiritual needs, which are higher than production and life; There is a high degree of dependence between all links of tourism, which is easy to produce a chain reaction.

the crisis of the whole society will inevitably affect the tourism industry. Due to the sensitivity of the tourism industry, the crisis faced by the tourism industry is more extensive than the social crisis.

Recreation China. com believes that tourism crisis refers to all kinds of unpredictable events that disturb the normal operation of tourism and affect the confidence of travelers. Such events may appear in an infinite variety of forms.

3. Types of tourism crisis events

According to different types of places, tourism crisis can be divided into two types: tourism destination crisis and tourist destination crisis.

tourist destination crises are generally characterized by suddenness and transience. The occurrence of crisis often destroys the infrastructure of tourist destination and harms the image of tourist destination. It leads to the cancellation of people's expected travel activities and no longer produces new travel motives. The tourism market, which had been running smoothly, was in crisis.

the impact of the crisis in tourist areas is relatively hidden. But the scope of influence is wide and the time will be longer. The crisis of tourist destination first has a great impact on the local tourism industry, and will spread to the corresponding tourist destinations.