Socio-political barriers to tourism marketing in South Asia.

摘要: Tourism is a smokeless industry and one of the fast growing businesses world over. The tourist flow to various countries serves as an indicator through which we can foresee process cultural assimilation economic development in destination countries. Every country has something offer tourist, it may be form natural products like scenic spots or man made wonders Disneyland USA. Many developing are blessed with such vast amount heritage, material artifacts life styles embedded fairs festivals that tourism serve great source revenue generation. Despite nature’s gift abundance particularly South Asia, traffic remained dismally low region receives minute percentile global traffic. This paper attempt find out reasons this poor response over identify perceived barriers risk. identifies two kinds socio-political regionalized socio political risk responsible for Asian region. also highlights other risks health issues, issues image found area. Key WordsTourism, Socio-political risk, terrorism, issues.