Cultural Tourism and its Impact

Cultural Tourism Exam

It is a type of tourism where the powerful attraction is culture, coupled with good weather conditions.

These are one of the main motivations for vacation and rest trips. In these towns, there are usually a large number of hotels and activities for leisure and free time. There are advantages and disadvantages.

Advantages of Cultural Tourism

  • When tourists visit historical monuments, the culture is maintained. It could also get the attention of someone local. This supposes a maintenance
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Navigation and Bridge Resource Management Best Practices

Navigation Best Practices

Prioritizing Position Fixing

  1. Give highest priority to position fixing by visual bearings.
  2. Use at least two/three position lines.
  3. Calculate compass error.
  4. Do not use floating objects (buoys or beacons) for position fixing, unless their positions have been accurately established.
  5. Allow for errors of compass, sextant, and other navigational aids/equipment.
  6. Use the echo sounder to verify the UKC and the position of the vessel.

Bridge Resource Management (BRM)

Risk Assessment and Management

  1. Identify
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