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Examine the impact of tourism on the cultures of South-East Asia - How can the anthropological perspective help us understand and plan for these changes?
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Examine the impact of tourism on the cultures of South-East Asia. How can the anthropological perspective help us understand and plan for these changes? Southeast Asia has witnessed significant growth in tourism in recent years. The region has made a conscious effort to attract visitors in growing numbers and views tourism as a means of economic development. The traditional tourist centres such as Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand are now being joined by other countries in the region that are beginning to experience periods of relative stability such as Cambodia and Vietnam. Indeed, the majority of Southeast Asian states now feature in commercial travel brochures and are sold to tourists on the back of their historical, cultural and geographical assets. Even holidays to Myanmar are growing in popularity and despite the controversial political and military situation that exists; tourists can ride in comfort up the Ayeyawady River to Mandalay and visit...
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