TALC of Maldives

TALC of Maldives
Smith’s seven types 1989
 
Tourist Area Lifecycle
End of 1960’s
- no electricity
- no transport beside sailing
- no airports
- no local supply of suitable foods
- no bank system
- no experience
1972 first resort was opened
1097 visitors in 1 year
1977-1981
1977 – 11 resorts
1978 – 17 resorts
1978 – 30.000 visitors
1981 – 60.358 visitors
1991 - 1996
1991 – 196.112 visitors
1996 – 350.000 visitors
2013
The Maldives had
1.000.203 visitors in 2013.
Tourism have become the
largest economic industry
in the Maldives and
accounts for 28% of the
GDP.
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The journey of tourism in the Maldives began in the late 1960s with no modern amenities. Over the years, the industry grew rapidly, opening resorts and attracting visitors. By 2013, tourism became the leading economic sector, contributing significantly to the country's GDP.

  • Maldives
  • Tourism
  • Evolution
  • Resorts
  • Economic sector

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  1. TALC of Maldives

  2. Smiths seven types 1989

  3. Tourist Area Lifecycle Charter Mass Incipient mass Unusual Off-beat Elite Explorer

  4. End of 1960s - no electricity - no transport beside sailing - no airports - no local supply of suitable foods - no bank system - no experience

  5. 1972 first resort was opened 1097 visitors in 1 year

  6. 1977-1981 1977 11 resorts 1978 17 resorts 1978 30.000 visitors 1981 60.358 visitors

  7. 1991 - 1996 1991 196.112 visitors 1996 350.000 visitors

  8. 2013 The Maldives had 1.000.203 visitors in 2013. Tourism have become the largest economic industry in the Maldives and accounts for 28% of the GDP.

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