TPPD

defined as “set of rules, regulations, guideline, and directives that provide framework within which the collective, as well as individual decisions directly affecting long-term tourism development and the daily activities within a destination are taken”.

This involves examining the environment in which a tourism business operates to identify key factors that will influence how the business is developed, marketed, and managed overtime as part of the strategic planning process

– a desired future state of the destination.

A broad-based target for tourism

It is a targets that are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-bound.

– the method by which objectives will be achieved.

4 TOURISM PLANNING DIMENSION

• LEVEL, TIME FRAME, SCOPE, SPATIAL UNITS

• LEVEL, TIME FRAME, STRATEGY, SPATIAL UNITS

All plans are future-oriented and these plans may be short, medium or long-term

Tourism Development unit is the space covered in tourism planning.

it refers to a project management process that defines boundaries and deliverables.