| The traveling, as practical activity of society and human beings, was closely linked with developments of society and human beings, and interrelated them on many respects. With the increasing requirements for tourism information from the society, the real travel news spontaneously generated and developed comply with the demand of the times, as the news of reporting the tourism, travel events and travel information, through it has short time of development, it depends on the tourism history and the tourism, also takes an important role in travel service, and will have a broad developing prospect.However, there are few systematic researches on travel news at present, the results of research are relatively few. This article is on the basis of research results we had and makes further discussions. The researches on travel news are generally divided for four parts in this context. The first part introduces the definition and characteristics, the travel news is one wholly new pattern of the news, its essence is news and it possesses basic factors of news. Relying on the distinguish features of tourism industry, it has some particular characteristics; the second part introduces its appearance and development are not without ground, it has wide historic and realistic background, the different social conditions and the different phases of the tourism made the form of travel news change with the pace of them. It experienced three phases, there are ancient travel notes(incubation period), modern travel correspondences(evolution period) and contemporary travel news(maturity period); the third part introduces positions and effects of mature travel news: it transmits the policies and laws and reflects the developments of tourism industry, it propagates tourism products and routines and stimulates the tourism economy, it exposes the contradictions and problems on tourism and regular the industry, besides, it promotes the folk diploma and stimulates the national image on the stage of the world and so on; the fourth part introduces developments of travel news under the condition of advanced technologies, and we predict the future trend of travel news, like the entry of new media and the effects of old media, makes it develop serially and overwholely, and it is necessary to bridge the communication platform between the transmitters and audiences. |
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