Author Question: In what sense is the development of travel and tourism similar to the progress of the human race? ... (Read 79 times)

sam.t96 · **on:** Sep 11, 2019

Question 1

What event impeded the development of travel and tourism during the first millennium AD and describe the consequences of the event.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In what sense is the development of travel and tourism similar to the progress of the human race?

What will be an ideal response?

momo1250 · **Reply #1 on:** Sep 11, 2019

Answer 1

The dissolution of the Roman Empire created a chaotic and dangerous climate for travelers. This period, from roughly 450-1450 AD, was known as the Dark Ages when warfare was practically continuous.

Answer 2

Since human beings are naturally curious about the unknown, as soon as technology provided the wherewithal for travel and tourism in the form of sea-faring vessels and animal-based transport, people began to migrate and explore foreign territories.