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    Hobbiton Case Study

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    How To Market Your Tourism Business Chosen Tourism Business Is Hobbiton Section One: Know Your Target Market It is important for Hobbiton to know their customers so they can adapt to their needs and better their company for their clients and the growing industry. The primary market for Hobbiton includes international visitors from Australia, china, UK and USA. Hobbiton know their main target market is international visitors as only 10% of their visitors are domestic. Hobbiton movie set tours caters for a large target market, it includes people who have a love for the movies and books but surprisingly 1/3 of people visiting Hobbiton have never seen the movies or watched the books. This is a good thing for Hobbiton as it clearly shows they can address any target market. Hobbitons main aim is to try and attract international visitors to visit their tourism product and bring them into the area. The demographic includes special interest, incentive trips and people who are choosing to travel without young children. Below I have a graph based on the Rotorua region as Rotorua is roughly an hour and a half away from where Hobbiton is located. It has large amounts of tourist’s attractions in itself and is a popular area for tourists to stay and make a day trip to Hobbiton to then return to their accommodation in Rotorua. In this table it shows the visitors origin, visitor’s expenditure, total visitors, day visitors, overnight visitors and their length of stay. By this…

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    Haunting Olivia Analysis

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    Karen Russell’s “Haunting Olivia” depicts two brothers searching for tangible evidence of their disappeared sister, Olivia. The brothers struggle to answer the question: at what point can one let go without feeling guilty? During the explorations of Gannon’s Boat Graveyard and the Glowworm Grotto, Timothy and his older brother, Wallow, stand on opposite ends of the spectrum of guilt. On one end, Wallow will not cease his quest until he is able to tell his sister that he is sorry and can find…

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    is by including figurative language. Funke uses figurative language that help the reader visualize and compare how something might look like given the examples. Similies can give a comparison that will help the reader see the scene that is going on. On page 31 it states, “On the right of the road a densely wooded slope fell steeply to the bank of a wide lake. The hills on the other side rose from the lake like giants emerging from the depths. The water was almost black, and pale twilight, darkly…

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    They would look at the same things outside the window before they fall asleep and wake up to the sound of the same alarm. One day while he was cleaning up the apartment, he found a box; she picked it up and opened it. Inside was a beautiful panoramic shot of a cave filled lights. After some research, they found out that it was one of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. The Waitomo Glowworm Caves are caves in the moutains of New Zeeland where thousand of tiny glowworms hang from above, creating a ceiling…

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    This is because examining a human life in terms of meaning would evoke a prejudice from the person completing the examination (Taylor, 25). In order to apply his framework, Taylor uses another example, this time of glowworms living in a cave in New Zealand. In this case the glowworms exist in their larval form where their luminescence attracts other insects towards them so that they can feed. This process continues until the larva have grown enough to become adults, at which point they reproduce…

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    These insects would be a good addition to the earthly paradise created by nature. Glowworms act as a natural source of light during nighttime and an evidence of the long-term good weather, which essential for the successful haymaking. Marvell also highlights importance of interpersonal relations; the narrator cannot be fully satisfied with his surroundings as he is affected by feelings to a woman named Juliana: “your courteous lights in vain you waste, since Juliana here is come” (Marvell 3).…

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    Glow Sticks Experiment

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    are expensive and unreliable, glow sticks prove to be more efficient. However, it is not as efficient as it may seem. Glow-sticks are a quite interesting and very useful creation. They provide a short-term light source and are self-contained. Since it is self-contained, it does not need an outside energy source to do it’s job, so its light is created through Chemiluminescence. Chemiluminescence is the chemical reaction that occurs inside the glow stick that creates light. There are two chemicals…

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    visitors ride the Gondolas. The Skyride gondola is a 900 metre long cableway system with a vertical rise of 178.5 meters, and is capable of carrying 2000 people an hour in eight-seater cabins. Skyline Rotorua has continued to innovate, adding other creative unique rides such as the Skyswing, Zoom Zipline and the latest activity being the Skyline Rotorua Mountain Bike Gravity Park, with a combination of trails for beginners to world-class riders. Waitomo Adventures- Waitomo adventures is…

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    exhibit that expresses how the genesis flood explains the fossil record through geological evidence. This display also has real life fossils of flowers on display as well. Next to this display is the Grand Canyon 3D model display, which also speaks to the existence of the Flood and its effects. The visitor then moves to the next room, which resembles a cave that even produces sound effects of bats and dripping condensation from cave spikes. Furthermore, children can actually crawl through the…

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    The location in Vancouver which suggests Birney is creating literature within Canadian boarders. “Vancouver Lights” describes a world destroying itself and the theme of destruction is used modernist literature. Paradox phrases, such as “troubling delights” (11), comment on the poems subject. The attempt to find rational in the world, although everything is contradictory, is shown in the contrasting images of light and darkness. Humans are described as “unique glowworms” (25) against the images…

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