https://padlet.com/sharonliauu/t2f0rgk8pdyf en-us 2019-05-06 06:22:10 UTC 2019-05-08 16:43:47 UTC hello@padlet.com sharonliauu https://padlet.com/sharonliauu/t2f0rgk8pdyf/wish/357233867 10 points that I have learned:
1. Geographical features
-Southern Asia
-Capital city is Kathmandu
-Extreme point---> Mt. Everest(was called Sagarmatha)
-Lowest point---> Musaharniya Dhanusa
-Climate :summer/winter
-is a landlock country(country that is surrounded by land)

2. Points of Interest
-Bhaktapur: ancient place, UNESCO heritage
-Annapurna Circuit: place surrounded by nature
-Pokhara: second largest city in Nepal

3. Tourism statistics
-0.39% of the total world population
-ranked 49 in the world population list
-ITA: major drop in 2015 because of earthquake
-ITR: increase 39.6% , 184mil tourist receipt

4. Religion
-Hindu is the biggest religion which stands 81.3%

5. Tourism profiles
-Asia, Asia(SAARC), Ocenia, Europe, America, others

6. Unique selling point
-Kathmandu: 1mil(population), Changu Narayan(oldest temple), many historic site,
Hindu and Buddha pilgrims go to this place
-Tilicho lake: highest lake in the world, famous for its religion point, natural beauty

7. Things to do
-zipflying: world tallest and longest zipline
-skydiving: takes place in front of Mt. Everest (25,000 US dollars)
-Helicopter tour
-Bungee jumping

8. Current tourism trend
-famous spot, steady growth
-in 2015, 22,000 people suffered injuries

9. SWOT
-Kathmandu: S-many historic building/monuments
                  W-serious traffic jams and air pollution
                  O-run additional 3 hrs for airport hours
                  T-slave trade

-Tilicho: S-rich culture
           W-lack of good infrastructure
           O-attract foreigner investor
           T-inadequate integration of cultural heritage protection at Tilicho Lake       can decrease the protection and conservation of culture heritage overtime
-Nepal: S-rich in resources and natural beauty
            -high potential in hydropower
          W-political instability and poor economy
          O-tourism industry and ease in trading
            - easier trading between India and China
            - possessing 8 of the 10 highest mountain
          T- highly increasing population and rapid hike in prices

10. Conclusion
Visit Nepal as it is an opportunity of lifetime to venture through premises.....


My question: When is the best time to go for skydiving?


Answers: it's between October and November

others question: how do they cope with the 2015 earthquake that affect their tourism industry?

Answer: Through tourism campaign]]> 2019-05-06 15:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sharonliauu/t2f0rgk8pdyf/wish/357233867 sharonliauu https://padlet.com/sharonliauu/t2f0rgk8pdyf/wish/357519679 10 points that I have learned:
1. Geographical features
-square measure 223,473km(square)
-UTC+9
-population 77,246,256
-the capital city is Seoul
-two parts --> North Korea ( Democratic People's Republic of Korea)
               --> South Korea ( Republic of Korea )
-topographic of Korea--> 70% covered with mountain
                             --> have 3 sides of seas

2. Extreme 
-weather--> Cold(The Siberia Airmass), Fine weather, cold dryness
                  rainy day
-highest point--> Hallasan in Jeju island(6400 ft)
-lowest point--> sea of Japan (0 m)

3. Point of interest
-Gyeongbokgung palace, N Seoul Tower(tower with city views), Myeong Dong(shopping and dining)

4. Tourist Statistics
ITA
- 1,104,803 ITA (increased 15.6%)
- Oct 2018 has the highest ITA
ITR
-21,93.2 ITR
-2014 has the highest tourist receipt

5. Tourist profile
-the highest visit by China and followed by Japan
-females visitors(57.1), males visitors(37.5), crew(5.4)
-mostly age ranging from 20-30 years old
-transport --> airplane and by water
-purpose of visiting-->81.5% for tours, 
                         --> business, official, others

6. Unique selling point
-Food--> Bibimbap, tteokbokki(spicy rice cake, famous street food, jjajangmyeon(influenced by Chinese), kimchi(appetizer)
-Cosmetics and Fashion Brand

7. Tourism trends
-cafe culture--> Thanks Nature Cafe
                 --> Hello Kitty Cafe
                 --> Hoho Myoll
                 --> Banji Cafe
-plastic surgery(teenagers age 13 already starts to do plastic surgery)

8. SWOT
S- great infrastructure
  - extensive online information
  -rich in culture and history
W- English proficiency of the local
 - the pride within their culture( some places to open culture)
O-"K-POP Culture"
  -good relationship with other nations
T- terrorism --> more security, more evacuation space
  -natural disasters--> typhoon, landslide, flood
  -political issue--> north and south korea

9. Recommendations
-Jeju island--> museum ( teddy bear, hello kitty, sex museum)
               --> to understand culture
-Daegu--> educational destination
          --> national museum etc

10. Conclusion
why korea?
- rich and unique in culture
- variety of activities
- family friendly
- moderate expenses

my question : there's a place called Busan , what is the place famous for ?

ans: the beach like Haeundae, Gwangalli, Songjeong,etc]]> 2019-05-07 08:46:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sharonliauu/t2f0rgk8pdyf/wish/357519679