Resort development challenges in Bangladesh: A conceptual elaboration
Author (s)
Abdullah Al Muneem, Uchinlayen, & Sadia Afrin Ananya
Abstract
Bangladesh is a beautiful country for both domestic and international visitors. There are a variety of tourism attractions for the tourists from home and abroad. Many resorts have been established in the country to serve the increasing demands of the tourists. There are now imminent opportunities for resort sector in Bangladesh. Resorts may be regarded as the home far away from the natural stay of livings. This paper investigates qualitatively to reflect the understandings of resorts’ businesses in Bangladesh, which are located in the different parts of the country. The primary purpose of the study is to highlight resorts, the attributes of resorts, facilities, amenities, and impacts of resorts in the country. Accordingly, this paper has focused on the prospects and challenges of resort development to facilitate the increasing tourist’ demands in Bangladesh. The paper concludes by scoping some measures to overcome resort business challenges and improve service offerings by the resorts. The findings of this research will be helpful in particular for the resort business owners to shape their offerings. In addition, the policymakers will be benefitted from the key insights of resort development considerations at a local or destination level.
Key words: Sresort development, tourism attractions, facilities, amenities, service offerings, destination, Bangladesh.
| Title: | Resort development challenges in Bangladesh: A conceptual elaboration |
|---|---|
| Author: |
Abdullah Al Muneem, Uchinlayen, & Sadia Afrin Ananya |
| Journal Name: | International Journal of Science and Business |
| Website: | ijsab.com |
| ISSN: | ISSN 2520-4750 (Online), ISSN 2521-3040 (Print) |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3754479 |
| Media: | Online & Print |
| Volume: | 4 |
| Issue: | 5 |
| Acceptance Date: | 13/04/2020 |
| Date of Publication: | 16/04/2020 |
| PDF URL: | https://ijsab.com/wp-content/uploads/525.pdf |
| Free download: | Available |
| Page: | 1-11 |
| First Page: | 1 |
| Last Page: | 11 |
| Paper Type: | Research Paper |
| Current Status: | Published |
Cite This Article:
Abdullah Al Muneem, Uchinlayen, & Sadia Afrin Ananya (2020). Resort development challenges in Bangladesh: A conceptual elaboration. International Journal of Science and Business, 4(5), 1-11. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.3754479
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About Author (s)
Abdullah Al Muneem (Corresponding Author), Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.
Uchinlayen, Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.
Sadia Afrin Ananya, Lecturer, Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management, Faculty of Business Studies, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Gopalgonj-8100, Bangladesh.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3754479