Sentences with phrase «popularity as a tourist»

As the Gili Islands have increased in popularity as a tourist destination, both locals and vistors alike have recognized the importance of protecting the coral reefs which surround the islands, and an number of conservation projects have been set up.

Nor will you encounter the huge crowds that testify to Cancun's popularity as a tourist destination.

Whilst Sirmione's historic architecture, which dates from Roman times onward, would alone justify the town's popularity as a tourist destination, in 1889 a Venetian diver discovered and harnessed a natural thermal spring in the lake and piped its warm mineral rich waters into Sirmione's first public spa.

Geographically, the Alps cover almost two thirds of Switzerland's total area and are largely responsible both for Switzerland's climate and for its long - established popularity as a tourist destination.

Thanks to two decades of economic growth and its growing popularity as a tourist destination, Peru now has more options for experiencing its cultural and natural heritage than ever before.

Located on the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula in the state of Baja California Sur, Los Cabos, whose name translated means «the capes,» has been gaining popularity as a tourist destination over the past 30 years.

A settlement beneath the Matterhorn has existed since at least the thirteenth - century, but it wasn't until the successful conquest of the mountain by British climbers in 1865 that Zermatt began to find international popularity as a tourist destination.

Despite its relative popularity as a tourist hotspot, Quepos has managed to preserve its authentic «Tico» charm.

It has begun as a remote fishing village but since 1980 it has gained popularity as a tourist destination especially for the tourists with limited budget.

Hawaii's popularity as a tourist destination makes it one of the more challenging airline awards to find and book.

Major Environmental Issues: Soil erosion from overgrazing, industrial development, urbanization, and poor farming practices; soil salinity rising due to the use of poor quality water; desertification; natural habitat of many unique animal and plant species is threatened by clearing for agricultural purposes; the Great Barrier Reef off the northeast coast, the largest coral reef in the world, is threatened by increased shipping and its popularity as a tourist site; limited natural fresh water resources.

Not exact matches

With Air China set to launch a new direct route between Beijing and Athens at the end of September 2017 — just in time for Golden Week — we foresee Athens to rise in popularity with mainland tourists, especially as this new non-stop flight will slash flight time to merely 10.5 hours.15

«What we're weighing is the need for year - round rentals versus the demand for seasonal rentals based on the increasing popularity of Greenport as a tourist destination,» said village Trustee Julia Robins, who is also a realtor with Century 21 Albertson Realty in Greenport.

The welcoming of yet another major international flight to Belize signifies economic growth as a resut of the increasing popularity of Belize as a destination for not only tourists, but also for investors, retirees, and expatriates.

The Jumeirah Open Beach, also known as «Russian Beach», due to its popularity with Russian tourists is one of the most popular beaches in the region.

Costa Rica's popularity can be bad news for budget travelers, as the prices for services rise with demand, but with a bit of planning and flexibility, tourists on a budget can enjoy Costa Rica without sacrificing experiences and activities.

Due to its popularity amongst tourists, Tran Phu Beach also offers a host of beach - friendly activities such as surfing, snorkelling and bicycle tours.

The town of Montezuma began as a remote fishing village and has gained popularity since the 1980's among nature lovers and tourists on a budget.

Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica enjoys a popularity that hasn't waned in decades, due to its top - rate tourist facilities as much as its heavenly white Central America beaches.

Reed Travel Exhibitions Chairman World Travel Market, Fiona Jeffery, said: «As well as being a boost for India's aviation industry, the popularity of Gulf gold is of benefit for hotels, car hire firms and tourist attractions in the Middle East.&raquAs well as being a boost for India's aviation industry, the popularity of Gulf gold is of benefit for hotels, car hire firms and tourist attractions in the Middle East.&raquas being a boost for India's aviation industry, the popularity of Gulf gold is of benefit for hotels, car hire firms and tourist attractions in the Middle East.»

Freeport is located on Grand Bahama Island, the fourth largest island of the Bahamas that is second in popularity only to Nassau as a tourist destination of the Bahamas.

As the Middletown area grows in popularity, there continues to be a steady flow of vacationers and curious tourists.

«The increased popularity of short - term rentals puts additional pressure on availability and affordability [of lodging options] in tourist communities, and now local governments are looking at ways to tax them in a similar way as hotels or bed - and - breakfasts,» said McElroy.