TOURISM NEWS (1) : «Tourism» unveils awareness programs and educational activities.

Revealed the General Authority for Tourism and Antiquities for awareness programs and educational and tourist activities. 

This trend coincides with the celebration of the World as the "World Tourism Day", which kicks off today globally under the theme "Tourism and community development." 

The action plan focuses on continuing to promote the culture of tourism among segments of society, including institutions and individuals, as well as the private sector, in a move aimed in which the body to meet the requirements of society's growing demand for leisure tourism and investment on both sides. 

The Authority has paid great attention educate the community, where he was the inclusion of community awareness and establish a relationship with him within the main objectives of the Tourism Authority, and that since the establishment of the General Authority for Tourism by about 15 years, and specifically in the construction phase of the overall strategy. 

From here, came upon a strategic plan about the relationship between tourism and the community through highlighting the importance and value of the community's role in the development of tourism. 

What has been accomplished in the relationship with the community overcome a lot of obstacles and stages, including the stage of acceptance of tourism in the community, where Prince Sultan bin Salman, head of the General Authority for Tourism and Antiquities operations promote awareness of tourism should focus more accessible to all groups in society, in addition to the direct contribution for the development of tourism in Baadiha awareness and economic development to achieve sustainable tourism. "

Strategic awareness programs 

Of the most important awareness programs implemented by the program "Tourism Enriches", which operates the General Authority for Tourism and Antiquities from which to educate communities on positive effects of tourism by organizing workshops for community leaders in order to highlight the benefits that can be realized from this promising sector. 

And issuing booklets "rules of conduct tourism" It is a set of directives that are placed be taken as a guide to how the occurrence of processes and activities. Roads and positive volunteer is the best way to ensure long-term commitment for the development of tourism. Has been working on versions of the publication of the rules of conduct for the tourism tourists coming from the home and from abroad in several languages ​​and tourism service providers. Have been deployed to all the target groups of the project. 

The program "color with heritage" as it seeks authority from which, in partnership with the Ministry of Education to promote the culture of tourism in the school community, through awareness of the effects and architectural heritage because of its importance in highlighting the cultural dimension of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the young people, through the investment skills of drawing and coloring among students in elementary art education share, through coloring magazine produced for this purpose. The program is also keen on access to children through the organization of exhibitions for coloring in schools and markets. 

And Education Program tourism school "Smile" is a continuation of the quest towards deepening the culture of tourism to the community by focusing on the educational community, and to achieve global awareness towards the understanding of the elements of the interaction between the parties to the process tourist Statistics (tourist and host), and through various activities through adherence to the duties and rules governing the behavior of both parties, where students are trained over two semesters full theoretically within the school and practically a visit to a cultural landmarks or archaeological and historical sites and old markets, museums, attractions and parks; program aims to instill a culture of tourism among students, including contributing to the localization of the work culture in the tourism sector has . The program has received the 2008 Ulysses Award for Innovation tourism.


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