Dimensions: A Quality Tourism...

Dimensions: A Quality Tourism Destination is a/an:	Attributes: A Quality Tourism Destination is a Place with:
Affordable place, i.e. a place with reasonably priced primary and ancillary tourism goods and services relative to tourists' financial means.	Affordable accommodation facilities
	Affordable attraction fees
	Affordable public transport fares
	Affordable restaurants
	Free tourist information
	Shops that sell affordable goods
All-weather place, i.e. a place with opportunities to pursue tourist activities in all types of weather.	Opportunities to change tourists' day-to-day plans due to weather Conditions
	Opportunities to pursue core tourist activities regardless of weather Conditions
	Opportunities to pursue non-core weather-proof tourist activities
Authentic place, i.e. a place with preserved and accessible natural and/or cultural heritage that defines the character of the tourism area.	No excessive commercialisation
	Opportunities to get close to the natural environment
	Opportunities to see the true character of the area
	Plenty of undisturbed natural beauty
Child-friendly place, i.e. place with a tourism offer that caters for the needs of children and their accompanying adults.	Activities for children
	Baby-sitting services
	Children's favourite restaurants
	Opportunities for children to be happy
Hospitable place, i.e. a place with a local community disposed to give friendly response to tourists.	Local people who are ready to advise tourists on the local area
	Local people who are ready to help tourists
	Local people who encourage tourists to participate in local activities
	Local people who make tourists feel like locals
	Welcoming local people
Informative place, i.e. a place with tourist-friendly information and communication.	Accurate tourist information
	Clear direction signs to tourist attractions
	Easily available tourist information
	Easy-to-understand local area maps
	Local area maps that show all the attractions
	Public transport drivers who know the area well
	Tour guides who know the area well
	Tour guides with a sense of humour
	Tourist information in languages that tourists understand
	Translators who speak tourists' languages
Novel place, i.e. a place with features that are new or unusual to tourists.	Different character to anywhere else the tourist has been
	Different character to tourist's home area
	Famous tourist attractions not previously seen by the tourist
	Opportunities to experience different culture
	Opportunities to learn something new
	Opportunities to meet people from other ethnic groups
	Special events, e.g. a carnival
Relaxing place, i.e. a place with a tourist environment conducive to relaxation	No noise pollution
	Opportunities for enjoyment
	Opportunities to experience romantic encounters
	Opportunities to feel stress free
	Opportunities to have a rest
	Opportunities to meet other tourists
	Opportunities to unwind
Safe place, i.e. a place with a tourist environment free from any danger or risk.	A low crime rate
	Adequate security for personal belongings
	No beggars in the streets
	No danger of facing any physical harm
	No danger of facing verbal abuse
	No political unrest
	No risk of being overcharged
	No risk of getting mugged
	Visible police presence to assure tourists' safety
Uncrowded place, i.e. a place with sufficient space and facilities relative to tourist numbers.	No congestion
	No queues to see attractions
	No queues to use toilets
Varied place, i.e. a place with diverse tourist attractions and facilities.	Facilities for disabled persons
	Opportunities to meet various dietary requirements
	Variety of accommodation types
	Variety of modes of transport
	Variety of activities
	Variety of restaurants
	Variety of cuisine
	Variety of night entertainment
	Variety of shopping facilities
Well-kept place, i.e. a place with a clean and tidy tourist environment.	Clean attractions
	Clean local transport facilities
	No air pollution
	No graffiti
	No visual pollution
	Clean public toilets
	Clean streets
	Tidy appearance

Dimensions:A Quality Tourism Destination is a/an:	Attributes:A Quality Tourism Destination is a Place with:
Affordable place, i.e. a place with reasonably priced primary and ancillary tourism goods and services relative to tourists' financial means.	Affordable accommodation facilities
	Affordable attraction fees
	Affordable public transport fares
	Affordable restaurants
	Free tourist information
	Shops that sell affordable goods
All-weather place, i.e. a place with opportunities to pursue tourist activities in all types of weather.	Opportunities to change tourists' day-to-day plans due to weather Conditions
	Opportunities to pursue core tourist activities regardless of weather Conditions
	Opportunities to pursue non-core weather-proof tourist activities
Authentic place, i.e. a place with preserved and accessible natural and/or cultural heritage that defines the character of the tourism area.	No excessive commercialisation
	Opportunities to get close to the natural environment
	Opportunities to see the true character of the area
	Plenty of undisturbed natural beauty
Child-friendly place, i.e. place with a tourism offer that caters for the needs of children and their accompanying adults.	Activities for children
	Baby-sitting services
	Children's favourite restaurants
	Opportunities for children to be happy
Hospitable place, i.e. a place with a local community disposed to give friendly response to tourists.	Local people who are ready to advise tourists on the local area
	Local people who are ready to help tourists
	Local people who encourage tourists to participate in local activities
	Local people who make tourists feel like locals
	Welcoming local people
Informative place, i.e. a place with tourist-friendly information and communication.	Accurate tourist information
	Clear direction signs to tourist attractions
	Easily available tourist information
	Easy-to-understand local area maps
	Local area maps that show all the attractions
	Public transport drivers who know the area well
	Tour guides who know the area well
	Tour guides with a sense of humour
	Tourist information in languages that tourists understand
	Translators who speak tourists' languages
Novel place, i.e. a place with features that are new or unusual to tourists.	Different character to anywhere else the tourist has been
	Different character to tourist's home area
	Famous tourist attractions not previously seen by the tourist
	Opportunities to experience different culture
	Opportunities to learn something new
	Opportunities to meet people from other ethnic groups
	Special events, e.g. a carnival
Relaxing place, i.e. a place with a tourist environment conducive to relaxation	No noise pollution
	Opportunities for enjoyment
	Opportunities to experience romantic encounters
	Opportunities to feel stress free
	Opportunities to have a rest
	Opportunities to meet other tourists
	Opportunities to unwind
Safe place, i.e. a place with a tourist environment free from any danger or risk.	A low crime rate
	Adequate security for personal belongings
	No beggars in the streets
	No danger of facing any physical harm
	No danger of facing verbal abuse
	No political unrest
	No risk of being overcharged
	No risk of getting mugged
	Visible police presence to assure tourists' safety
Uncrowded place, i.e. a place with sufficient space and facilities relative to tourist numbers.	No congestion
	No queues to see attractions
	No queues to use toilets
Varied place, i.e. a place with diverse tourist attractions and facilities.	Facilities for disabled persons
	Opportunities to meet various dietary requirements
	Variety of accommodation types
	Variety of modes of transport
	Variety of activities
	Variety of restaurants
	Variety of cuisine
	Variety of night entertainment
	Variety of shopping facilities
Well-kept place, i.e. a place with a clean and tidy tourist environment.	Clean attractions
	Clean local transport facilities
	No air pollution
	No graffiti
	No visual pollution
	Clean public toilets
	Clean streets
	Tidy appearance

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