Nigeria in the Dynamic World of Internet Facilities usage and its ripple Impact on Hospitality, Travel and Tourism

Abstract

The study examines the positive contributions of the use of internet facilities (social media) in the development of hospitality, travel and tourism in Nigeria. It helps in accessing information on hospitality, travel and tourism. It enhances the publicity and marketing aspect of several hospitality, tourism and travel destinations in Nigeria. Social media has made it easy for academics to get lots of information from written articles, journals and several literature reviews on tourism destinations. Students of tourism can easily access information on hospitality tourism and travel materials and social media applications for research and other purposes. Important information can also be uploaded and kept safe on social media applications which eliminate the fear of losing such important files to viruses or misplacement. This study revealed that social media is an indispensable tool to the marketing of travel and tourism destinations in Nigeria.

Keywords: Social Media, Internet, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Destinations