Proceedings of the 12th Meeting of
The COMCEC Tourism Working Group
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visa facilitation, safety and security, investments) and marketing (product development and
diversification, promotion and image building, service quality).
Questions & Remarks
Question: When it is mentioned about the best practices, one of the important issues is
finance. Generally in many countries the tourism demand is highly seasonal. In this respect, do
you have any suggestions in this regard?
Answer: Seasonal tourism has a negative effect on local community and on the environment
etc. Different techniques can be utilized to mitigate these negative effects, such as limiting
certain sights, providing some taxes etc.