Mahmoud Helalat

The Impact of Politics on International Tourism Mahmoud Helalat

Tourism is a human need and people will keep travelling from one place to another to fulfill different needs and desires. However ; tourism as an important economic sector is negatively impacted by a lot of factors and the results of this study approved without no doubt that politics is a major factor in impacting tourism activities . The study also approved that peace is an effective tool to promote tourism . Tourism is not only visiting old or natural places however ;it is a bridge, by which understanding between people of different ethnic and religious backgrounds ,is transferred .